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The old expression "Shoot through like a Bondi Tram" means what?
	Leave the scene very quickly. The Bondi trams were express trams and they passed quickly through Paddington without stopping.
When someone says "see you later" what do they mean?
	It is just a courtesy to end a conversation. They will probably never see you again.
What is a prawn night?
	A gathering for men only where they will drink beer and often be entertained by strippers or porno movies.
Who is Mel Gibson
	An Australian actor, star of Braveheart and the Mad Max movies, also known as the Road Warrior movies which are continually ripped off by newer pictures.
What do Australians call a cellular phone
	A mobile.
What is a Lamington?
	A cake dipped in chocloate and coconut.
What is a pub crawl?
	A group of people having a drink at several hotels in succession.
Paul Hogan (Crocodile Dundee) used the expression "Put another shrimp on the barbie" What does this mean?
	The word shrimp is never used in Australia, the entire thing was made up for the American market. Paul Hogan has not advertised a product inside Australia since 1980 - and I sometimes wonder why. Come on over and eat with us, let's have a party