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Ruth Gregory
Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 14:31 on 1st August 2008
On 1st August 2008 08:28, Wolf wrote:
On 1st August 2008 06:47, Lyn Greenaway wrote:
Mornin Ruth! A chook is a chicken is Oz talk.
Thanks for that interpretation Lyn, you're a fair dinkum Ozzie -Pommy translator.


My little Denzil is half pommie.
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Diana Sinclair
Diana Sinclair
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quotePosted at 14:34 on 1st August 2008
On 1st August 2008 13:45, Denzil Tregallion wrote:
no Diana I was practicing some Austrian and all im well how are you and hows that Aunty Marvin and all


Oh I see.  I am doing very well Denzil, and thank you for asking.  As for Aunt Miya, I'm not really sure, I try not to think about that side of my family too much! LOL!Wink
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Peter Evans
Peter Evans
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quotePosted at 15:31 on 1st August 2008
Ruth, your little Denzil is half English?
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 16:05 on 1st August 2008
No, Peter, half pom and half minpin.  I think they call them pinpoms or something.  Poms are from Iceland, I think and min pins are the mini version of the big German pinschers.  So I guess he's half Icelandic and half German.  We're all mutts over here, Peter.  LOL!
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L
L
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quotePosted at 21:21 on 1st August 2008
On 1st August 2008 08:28, Wolf wrote:
On 1st August 2008 06:47, Lyn Greenaway wrote:
Mornin Ruth! A chook is a chicken is Oz talk.
Thanks for that interpretation Lyn, you're a fair dinkum Ozzie -Pommy translator.

You're welcome Wolf, after watching all them ozzie soaps you tend to pick up on certain words, there's one in particular that they say down there but i'm not typing it on here as its a family site, and it's meaning it very very different to here.. it's a bit.rude! LOL
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Andy Edwards
Andy Edwards
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quotePosted at 21:22 on 1st August 2008
It's alright Lyn, Ron will moderate it in a Jack Russell kind of way!
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Krissy
Krissy
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quotePosted at 21:33 on 1st August 2008

Here is my favorite:

 Do not resent growing old.
Many are denied the privilege.

 

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Peter Evans
Peter Evans
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quotePosted at 22:29 on 1st August 2008
Good one Krissy. So true.
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chili5
chili5
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quotePosted at 22:35 on 1st August 2008
That's a great quote and very true. My great grandma defintely was granted the privildege of growing old.. She was 94 I think. Smile
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Peter Evans
Peter Evans
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quotePosted at 23:46 on 1st August 2008
My granddad was 110 years old when he died. Survived working down the coal mines and 2 world wars. had his last cigarete just before he died. was it the smoking that killed him?
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