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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org>
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Subject: Re: Doctor Who Spotting
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:16:26 +1000
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Daniel70 wrote on 15/8/24 12:21 am:
> Blueshirt wrote on 14/8/24 8:54 pm:
>> Daniel70 wrote:
>>> Blueshirt wrote on 13/08/2024 11:27 pm:
>>>> The Doctor wrote:
>>>> ?
>>>>> Must be an Idlehandsism.  POM Dannyboy70 is not tht
>>>>> creative.
>>>>
>>>> I thought a "POM" was what the Australian's called people
>>>> when they beat them at Cricket?!
>>>>
>>> Hmm!! A 'back-handed' type of complement .... POME ....
>>> Prisoner of Mother England emblazonned across the shirts of
>>> those sent out here to Gods-own-country ....
>>
>> Yes, and quite a few of our own people were transported away for
>> the heinous crime of stealing a sheep or fishing in a river
>> belonging to a rich land owner. The loss of Erin's sons was
>> Australia's gain...
> 
> Yes, several of my Ancestors came out "at His Majesty's Pleasure".
> 
>>> yes, it's very nice when WE beat the POMMs at anything!!
>>
>> I don't follow the cricket, I was just being facetious... as we
>> don't beat them much at anything either!
>>
> We DO beat them at many things!! Rugby, Rugby Union, Tennis, etc., etc.

And, of course that should have been "Rugby, Rugby *League*, Tennis, 
etc., etc."!!
-- 
Daniel