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    Default Walting Matilda

    Does anyone know the name of the swaggie in Waltzing Matilda???




















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    Would someone please supply a groan button.......
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    The poet clearly states his name as Once.

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    Just maybe his name was - Andy Once
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    Andy passed by his mate Bill Abong

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    And he smoked a bong
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    I think you will find Bill is one of the Bong family. The A is representative of his middle name. It may well be that the space bar on Banjo's typewriter was playing up.

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