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SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days ago

Australian politician signs off career with a 'shoey'

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Australian politician signs off career with a 'shoey'

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SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days ago
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The MP ended his time in parliament by drinking beer out of his shoe during his farewell speech.
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    That’s fucking digusting, who thought drinking beer from a shoe was cool??

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      Aussies. And you’ll do it with them, if you’re ever lucky enough to be near their a celebrations

      I know from Daniel Ricciardo popularized it in Formula 1

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        Id rather drink a fosters than beer out of a shoe

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          I’d rather drink my own fermented piss than drink a fucking fosters.

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          That’s both Australian and I Australian at the same time. Well done. You’ve broken Aussie stereotypes forever. A real “yeah, nah”

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        Just a whole country of old Greg’s.

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      I’ve done didgeridooie

      We found a prosthetic leg in the park and my mate did a legie from it

      I’ve seen blokes do them through raw fresh fish too

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        That last one just sounds awful for the fish

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        Does this hurt the fishie?

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          According to Nirvana they don’t have any feelings

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      From what I know it’s mostly something you do as the loser of a bet.

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      It’s not about being cool. It was a statement.

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