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Re: [Conlangs-Conf] Witty slogan

From:Sai Emrys <sai@...>
Date:Monday, March 13, 2006, 21:49
> Pop culture thing. In the '80s there was a musical group from > Australia called "Men at Work" who had a hit song called "Down Under". > The song told the story of an Australian man traveling the world and > finding comfort in familiar things found in strange places - said > familiarity taking the form of, basically, a series of Australian > stereotypes. :) The verse in question runs like this: > > Buying bread from a man in Brussels > He was six foot four and full of muscles > I said, "Do you speak my language?" > And he just smiled and gave me a Vegemite sandwich
*wince* I'm sure my Australian friend would get a kick out of it though. - Sai

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Larry Sulky <larrysulky@...>
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