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    • #56314
      Giddaymate
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      Hi Thiggy,
      *** ****’s site sure knows how to pick the best people to become moderators. I only mentioned it a couple of days ago to dodgeman that you are worth your weight in gold with the good advice you share and you should be a moderator.

      Just in case you didn’t know what I meant by “you little ripper!” it’s another Aussie saying. meaning delight or as a reaction to good news.

      In the Aussie slang dictionary it’s listed as Ripper, you little

      http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html

      http://www.dunway.com/html/aussie_slang.html

      Kind regards Noelene

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      thiggy
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      Thanks for your kind recommendation. Also, thanks for the Aussie translation. That is a new expression to me. The other day I had to do a Google search to understand the expression “fair dinkum”. I came away with some intersting history from that search. Have a great day!

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