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We’ve All Seen a Cockatoo

We’ve All Seen a Cockatoo

I have a love-hate relationship with cockies — that’s sulphur-crested cockatoos, to you. The birds are an Aussie icon. So ubiquitous that graziers are commonly called “cockies” in this wide, brown land. The sobriquet supposedly emerged because, in the squatter days, farmers would crowd around a waterhole like said birds.

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Laughter Is the Best Medicine

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Laughter Is the Best Medicine

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A Fried Potato by Any Other Name Would Taste as Good

lens.monash.edu Many Aussies won’t pass up the chance to argue about “potato cakes”, “scallops” or “fritters”. Spare a thought for the linguists. We just want everyone to get along and accept the beauty that is deep-fried potatoes – whatever you want to call them. We agree with Darryl

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Blood on Hands

Blood on Hands

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The BFD Daily Roundup

The BFD Daily Roundup

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The BFD Daily Roundup

The BFD Daily Roundup

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Comedy Corner: Offensive FUN

Comedy Corner: Offensive FUN

Warning Welcome to Politically Incorrect Comedy corner: the one place on The BFD where you are allowed to read and share naughty and offensive jokes that make us all laugh even though we are not supposed to. If you are offended by these kinds of jokes then please do not

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Laughter Is the Best Medicine

This regular daily post is the place to joke and banish negative thoughts. It seems Luxon really does have a halo. Share the laughter using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads

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Sunday Standup

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The BFD Daily Roundup – DIY Day

The BFD Daily Roundup – DIY Day

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The BFD Sports Quiz

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The BFD Music Quiz

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