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The Sunburnt Country choose

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[Aus] I. Bevan Sunburnt Country 130: Ridgy Didge [...] means the truth.
at ridgie-didgie, adj.
[Aus] I. Bevan Sunburnt Country 130: Ear-bashing is talking.
at earbashing, n.
[Aus] I. Bevan Sunburnt Country 130: Sorts or Lines, are girls.
at line, n.3
[Aus] I. Bevan Sunburnt Country 129: ‘He went mad and they shot him’ is the routine answer to any superior seeking the whereabouts of a subordinate.
at he went mad and they shot him under mad, adj.
[Aus] I. Bevan Sunburnt Country 130: Spinebashing is sleeping.
at spinebashing, n.
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