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Great Aussie jokes, blokes and quotes

Great Aussie jokes, blokes and quotes

Essays
Pages
287
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

A mix of classic stories, heroic tales of good blokes, funny jokes, Aussie icons, some pithy slang, and some erudite quotes all designed to amuse the male of the species. Classic Australian stories by Henry Lawson, Steele Rudd and Edward Dyson are mixed with quotes and jokes from the Great Aussie Archives.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

FunnyLightheartedInformative

Genres

Essays

Authors

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Edward Dyson

Edward Dyson is an Australian writer known for his collections of humor and observations. His work includes "Great Aussie jokes, blokes and quotes," a popular title exploring Australian wit and culture.

H
Henry Lawson

> Andy's Gone With Cattle > > Our Andy's gone to battle now > 'Gainst Drought, the red marauder; > Our Andy's gone with cattle now > Across the Queensland border. > > He's left us in dejection now; Our > hearts with him are roving. It's dull > on this selection now, Since Andy went > a-droving. > > Who now shall wear the cheerful face > In times when things are slackest? And > who shall whistle round the place When > Fortune frowns her blackest? > > Oh, who shall c...

P
Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor collects humor from Australia. His work, "Great Aussie Jokes, Blokes and Quotes," showcases his interest in the country's unique wit and characters.

S
Steele Rudd

Steele Rudd is celebrated for his humorous stories and observations of Australian life. His collection, Great Aussie jokes, blokes and quotes, showcases his sharp wit and understanding of the country's character. Rudd's writing offers a genuine look at everyday experiences with a comedic touch.