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Kaspar Wowser

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Coaltopia
9 years ago

Direction: Rudd-er dead-ahead cap’n.
Speed: Turnbull Velocity.
Depth: “Kneck”-deep.
Weather: Blustering.
Hull condition: Leaky.
Sail condition: Jibbed.

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klewso
9 years ago

Shorten Sale – going cheep.

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zut alors
9 years ago

Abbott is the gift which keeps on giving.

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rhwombat
9 years ago

Albosutly!

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AR
9 years ago

Most sensible, almost the only, thing I’ve heard from Boil Shlernt in nearly 18 months. Hardly surprising as the Abbotrocity is the best thing Labor has going for it and gives them time to find a leader, any leader, somewhere before the torys finally get their shit together.

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