Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: Eleutheria5
...liable to get caught putting a trotter in her knapsack.

I thought it was a Jumbuck, in a tucker bag!

73 posted on 10/19/2022 10:54:34 AM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Militia to the border! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 11 | View Replies ]


To: JimRed

My Ausie slang is a bit rusty, or I read a different version.


74 posted on 10/19/2022 11:32:04 AM PDT by Eleutheria5 (Free country? Good morning, Rip. )
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 73 | View Replies ]

To: JimRed

Looks like you got me. I did read a different version back about 40 years ago, and recalled it, but it was inaccurate.

https://trishansoz.com/trishansoz/waltzing-matilda/waltz.html


75 posted on 10/19/2022 11:35:36 AM PDT by Eleutheria5 (Free country? Good morning, Rip. )
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 73 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson