Thread: Land of the Lurkers

A goodly percentage of those lurkers are bots I'm afraid, so we may not appreciate them having more of an input.

However, for those of you who aren't ...

Richard

Originally Posted by Daddles

A goodly percentage of those lurkers are bots I'm afraid, so we may not appreciate them having more of an input.

However, for those of you who aren't ...

Richard

Well, you're right of course, but for the two or three who are real people . . . get with it!

There's a few forums around that won't let you look at pictures until you're a member. I guess it's one way to make the member list bigger, but it's really annoying.

Originally Posted by Dan

There's a few forums around that won't let you look at pictures until you're a member. I guess it's one way to make the member list bigger, but it's really annoying.

Thats definately a major PITA.

Originally Posted by Daddles

A goodly percentage of those lurkers are bots I'm afraid, so we may not appreciate them having more of an input.

However, for those of you who aren't ...

Richard

38 members, 384 search bots and 134 guests. We are definitaly outnumbered by the lurkers.


Peter.

Dear Honorary.

Please explain what a Seppo is,

Is it something to work toward or be avoided like the plague!

Thanks. Linden

Originally Posted by Linden Hardy

Dear Honorary.

Please explain what a Seppo is,

Is it something to work toward or be avoided like the plague!

Thanks. Linden

as i understand it...it is an american not sure though.

Originally Posted by ss_11000

as i understand it...it is an american not sure though.

Yes it is. It predates both you and me.(and you are much younger than me)

I'ts rhyming slang.
American = Yank = Septic Tank = Seppo

Originally Posted by Terry B

I'ts rhyming slang.
American = Yank = Septic Tank = Seppo

At least that one makes sense, sort of. But how the L do ya get "arvo" from "afternoon?"

Joe

Cockney rhyming slang.
I think the poms are still at that Boston tea party, where they got their asses whipped

Originally Posted by joe greiner

At least that one makes sense, sort of. But how the L do ya get "arvo" from "afternoon?"

Joe

Simple, its the arvternoon..

Nearly everything in Oz ends with an "O" for some reason.

Al

well we hafta use vowels some where - aye

Aussie slang!!

What about Yankee talk?


like Herbs = Erbs


and Honorary = just plain Ornery


its called taking the

Do you remember when your mum would give you a bob to go to the flicks on sat,dy arvo. A zac for the flicks. a couple of brums worth of boiled lollies and a trey for chips on the way home.
I do
Macca