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Estate Agent
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Realtor
Basically the same thing, a smug bastard with little or no specific training and all the expertise and in depth knowledge of a shit flinging monkey that has been repeatedly catapulted head first into a brick wall. The US version sounds like a baddie from He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.
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Thongs in Australia =flip flops elsewhere.
Thong = is a g string here.
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OzzlandOriginally Posted by Andre
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UK and USA
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cool. Were they buried under teh eggplant or the zucchini? I tend to bury them under the zucchini as it gives teh fine squash a few extra stripes on the outside.[/QUOTE]
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Eggplant
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Eggplant
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Aubergine
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Zucchini
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Courgette
The Aubergine is actually a berry and the Corgette is the swollen ovary of the Zucchini flower. Both are culinary staples all over the world.
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We are lazy bastards we couldnt be stuffed trying to get our mouths round the word
Aubeerwhatever we went with egg plant.
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UK Fag
US Fag
Most bad government has grown out of too much government. Thomas Jefferson
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Yeah one burns the others flaming.
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US - Right side of the road
UK - "Right" side of the road
Most bad government has grown out of too much government. Thomas Jefferson
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These are greatOne that always gets me is 'pissed'
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Think thats more Aussie isnt it?These are great
If somethings funny, we say 'what a pisser.'
Pissed as a maggot is a very old term out here.
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Trainers
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Sneakers.(Pumps?)
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Snickers
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Actually they are called Snickers over here now too. Where they always Snickers in the US? or were they Marathon originally ? Anyhoos seems like they have shrunk
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Always been snickers as far as I remember but "Snickers" does now make a Marathon Energy Bar.
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Coke here is legal but not in the USA.
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That reminds me. We used to have a similar chocloate bar called a Topic whose advert had the taglineAMERICAN
Snickers
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Actually they are called Snickers over here now too. Where they always Snickers in the US? or were they Marathon originally ? Anyhoos seems like they have shrunk
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