To: mitch5501
Why do you call it Oz?
139 posted on
12/14/2003 3:11:41 AM PST by
Az Joe
To: Az Joe
the way it's pronounced over here...well by some anyways...Ozstraylya.
Anyway I still haven't heard a peep out of any TV network yet!
FR has the news when it IS news!
148 posted on
12/14/2003 3:22:37 AM PST by
mitch5501
(by the grace of God,I am what I am)
To: Az Joe
Pronunciation mostly of Australia, but then New Zealand is peoperly abbreviated NZ, so Australia being abbrviated OZ follows as well.
Kiddingly, that also implies Australia is "Old Zealand."
222 posted on
12/14/2003 2:20:36 PM PST by
Robert A Cook PE
(I can only support FR by donating monthly, but ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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