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The old expression "Shoot through like a Bondi Tram" means what?
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Leave the scene very quickly
Shootings by gangs of criminals in the 1930's
Premature ejaculation
Travelling in a very old car
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When someone says "see you later" what do they mean?
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They will meet up with you later the same day.
I'll talk to you when you are sober
You are in big trouble
It is just a courtesy to end a conversation.
They will probably never see you again.
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What is a prawn night?
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The Australian word for Prom Night
The monthly dance often held in small country towns by church groups
A gathering for men only where they will drink beer and often be entertained by strippers or porno movies.
A night under the full moon when you can easily catch prawns (shrimps) in shallow lakes
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Who is Mel Gibson
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One of the Spice Girls
An Australian actor
The current Miss Australia
The Australian answer to Oprah Winfrey.
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What do Australians call a cellular phone
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A floater
A ringer
A mobile
A portable
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What is a Lamington?
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A local brand of sewing machine
A portable toilet at a rock concert
A cake dipped in chocloate and coconut
A comfortable chair next to a swimming pool
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What is a pub crawl?
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The standard style of swimming taught in Australian schools
The additional road traffic heading north on public holidays
A group of people having a drink at several hotels in succession
A gathering of mothers talking about their young children
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Paul Hogan (Crocodile Dundee)
used the expression "Put another shrimp on the barbie"
What does this mean?
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The word shrimp is never used in Australia
You'll get cold without any clothes on
Come on over and eat with us, let's have a party
Smoking never hurt anybody
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