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The Aussie Quiz - Page 1

What is the local version of M and M's in Australia?

  • Smarties

  • Goolies

  • Rollies

  • Gotchas

    • What is the Aussie equivalent to jumbo shrimps?

  • Balmain bugs

  • Sydney shrimps

  • King prawns

  • Giant goolies

    • What is the most likely thing an Australian waitress will say when she brings you your meal?

  • Have a nice day

  • Get this into you

  • There you go

  • Scarf and barf, baby

    • What in Australia is Maccas?

  • A musical instrument used by Aborigines

  • A word for McDonalds used by the company when pretending to be Australian

  • Clothing worn when it is raining

  • A theme park run by Rupert Murdoch (News Corporation)

    • What are speedos and cossies?

  • Games played by Australian School children

  • Native Australian lizards

  • Local words for bathing suits

  • Instruments used by the police to catch speeding motorists

    • What in Sydney is the Coathanger?

  • A notorious pickup bar near central railway

  • A much loved sculpture at Bondi Beach

  • A wrestling hold favoured by Sydney nightclub bouncers

  • A rarely used word for the harbour bridge.

    • What is a pokie room?

  • A family room, for watching TV and playing games

  • A room at the back of a club where prostitutes operate

  • A licenced room with gambling machines (slots)

  • A small store room equivalent to an attic or basement

    • What are Tim Tams?

  • The nation's favourite chocolate biscuit

  • Lines drawn on the road to show people where to cross

  • An endangered species of small frogs

  • Local birds with a distinctive mating call



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