Category: Australian
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Hey Hey It’s Saturday
For nearly thirty years a show ran in Australia called Hey Hey It’s Saturday. It began life as segments connecting cartoons on Saturday mornings, but soon grew and dropped the cartoons. In the mid 1980s the show, which had a following among adults because of its double entendre comedy, moved to prime time. Here’s an…
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Board Games Rule
Well, actually, board game rules. I like that they have tiles from Catan, Monopoly money, and Uno cards on the table. What else can you spot?
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Abbott Speak
The timing on this is audacious. Mad As Hell let’s us know the man.
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What’s The Opposite Of A Tim Tam?
This week’s episode of setisoppO follows shortly. In it, we work out the opposite of a Tim Tam, the opposite of a furball (yummy), and the opposite of a padlock. This got me wondering how they advertise Tim Tams in Australia. I really like this conceit actually, and it’s been used for ages. Certainly better…
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Advertising Beans
Here’s a collection of adverts featuring Mr Bean, some British, some from overseas. Here’s the English language version of that one.