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"Aardvark", of course, being an Afrikaans word! It literally means Earth pig.

 

The "Trek" bit in Star Trek is also Afrikaans!

 

You better watch out! We're slooooooowly taking over the world!

 

[/gratuitous patriotic moment]

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Monkeygland sauce

 

Don't be alarmed if you see this item on a menu in South Africa. It has nothing to do with monkeys or with glands! It is a delicious spicy sauce for meat made from fruit, onions, tomatoes, peppers, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar and red wine.

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Purple people Eater-the whole song is full of Funny sounding words and phrases

A song almost as great as "Running Bear"

 

And you guys are having me on, no responsible "Head" family parents would name their son Richard. How could you work for a boss like that and keep a straight face?

Although I did meet a "Misty Waters" once.

 

O Yes and one guy changed his name officially to "The Twenty-Seventh Champion Bastard" Why ???? TRUE though, ask the NSW Registrar General's Department they had a whole book of strange names people had changed to .

It used to be bought out every Christmas party

I just wonder what happened when he got pulled up by a cop.

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