Thanks Wilton. 'That's not a knife........ is Georgia's favorite line to & she is hoping they can put it in to the skit they have to do
________________________________ From: WILTON <wilt...@nc.rr.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Wed, 14 April, 2010 10:55:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana Dundee movies VERY popular. We really like Crocodile Dundee; even I like him, especially when uses lines such as, "That's not a knife; THIS is a knife." Wilton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hendrik & Fay" <heni...@ozemail.com.au> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:26 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off the topic: Australiana > Hi Alex > > Finally got round to responding, apologies for the delay & don't know if this > will get through due to email issues - as you all know. > There is definitely a gremlin in the system that H can't find. > > I've never heard of the Outback steakhouse (emigrated here 22 years ago from > NZ) & have been to Broken Hill where Mad Max Movies were made. > Yes it was tragic what happened to Steve Irwin but in my opinion he was the > most irritating human being to come out of Oz. > > Georgia (daughter) would like to know if any of you have heard of: > Dame Edna Everage or Norman Gunstan and > how popular were the Crocodile Dundee (Paul Hogan) Movies in the US. > The team have to do a skit at the FPS conference on Australia. > > Have to agree why couldn't they have got an actual Aussie actor to do the > voice over for Outback Steakhouse commerical's there are plenty of them in > the US - that's shameful. > > Fay >> >> Yup. Outback Steakhouse, Steve Irwin, and the Mad Max movies pretty >> much sum up all the average American knows about Australia, I think. >> >> Having been to Oz and heard some really thick accents there, >> especially in Tasmania, I wince every time an Outback commercial comes >> on the TV---couldn't they have gotten an actual Aussie actor to do the >> voiceover, instead of an American trying (and failing pitifully) to do >> the accent? >> >> Alex >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
