tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3267928368747294421.post3964898633906495420..comments2023-09-06T22:58:43.907+10:00Comments on The Angry Exile: Things I still don't get about Australia - no. 22.Angry Exilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13697765915987279791noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3267928368747294421.post-9606784653131896252010-04-05T21:38:47.806+10:002010-04-05T21:38:47.806+10:00You missed another department, the sheffield depar...You missed another department, the sheffield department. Where they sell metal tableware - cutlery.CountingCatshttp://www.countingcats.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3267928368747294421.post-83940288503462530422010-04-01T19:30:34.097+11:002010-04-01T19:30:34.097+11:00Could be. The funny thing is that with Australians...Could be. The funny thing is that with Australians you'd expect them to change it to a single syllable word with -o or -ie on the end.Angry Exilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02491082312193274360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3267928368747294421.post-26091919206775981972010-04-01T03:58:52.250+11:002010-04-01T03:58:52.250+11:00Department stores in South Africa were the same, s...Department stores in South Africa were the same, so clearly a colonial thing.<br /><br />Possibly that the goods arrived in crates/packing cases with 'Manchester' stamped all over them?Chucklesnoreply@blogger.com