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The Osteralia choose

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[Aus] ‘The Skiters’ Osteralia Apr. n.p.: Of course we’re bloomin skiters – / We can do our bit of blow. / But we know our blanky brothers, / Who have gone along before, / Fought as well as most the others, / Though they ain’t quite won the war.
at blow, n.3
[Aus] Osteralia ‘The Skiters’ Apr. n.p.: We’re goin to sock the blighters / If we ’arf a show.
at show, n.
[Aus] Osteralia ‘The Skiters’ Apr. n.p.: Of course we’re bloomin skiters – / We can do our bit of blow. / But we know our blanky brothers, / Who have gone along before, / Fought as well as most the others, / Though they ain’t quite won the war.
at skiter, n.
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