Saturday, November 14, 2009

How Aussie are you?

I saw this on Kylie's blog so I thought I might give it a go!

1. Been dive bombed by a magpie Yes
2. Have seen a crocodile Only at the zoo
3. Have seen a snake in the wild Yes on my grandparents when I was little
4. Been bitten by a snake or other aussie wildlife No
5. Patted a koala No
6. Seen a kangaroo in the wild - Yes
7. Climbed the Sydney Harbour Bridge - No and I hate heights so I don't think I ever will
8. Climbed the Story Bridge in Brisbane No
9. Visited the Sydney Opera House - Yes even sang there as our school had there school presentations there
10. Swum at the beach All the time.
11. Had fish and chips on the beach Many times
12. Been stung by a jellyfish No
13. Had sunburn that peeled Yes when I was younger much more sun aware now!
14. Camped under the stars Yes
15. Visited Uluru - Not yet.
16. Driven the Great Ocean Road in Victoria Yes
17. Seen the penguins on Phillip Island Victoria Yes
18. Had an outdoor BBQ with Friends Yes
19. Played backyard/beach Cricket Yes
20. Watched a real cricket match live Yes
21. Betted on the Melbourne Cup Every year, even won this year
22. Attended the Melbourne Cup Live from Flemington No too many people to even see the race
23. Attended a live Aussie Rules or rugby football game All the time, Go Swans. Heaps of rugby games too.
24. Ridden a Melbourne Tram Yes
25. Snow Skied in the “high country” of NSW/Vic Yes but I'm not really a cold weather girl
26. Visited the Great Barrier Reef No
27. Been to Kakadu - No
28. Crossed the Nullabour by road -No
29. Gone down the Murray River on a paddle steamer No
30. Survived a cyclone No
31. Survived a bushfire Never been in one thank goodness
32. Experienced a big flood No
33. Know who the Wiggles are.Definitely, I even remember them before they were the Wiggles, go the The Cockroaches
34. Know who Humphrey the Bear is. Yes but I always hated that he couldn't talk
35. Watched Play School as a kid or mum of a kid Both
36. Watched Skippy the Bush Kangaroo Loved Skippy
37. Own an Australia Flag - No
38. Know the words to Advance Australia Fair Yes
39. Eat Vegemite -All the time
40. Drink Milo yep. Yes
41. Know what lamingtons are yes love them especially if they hvae cream in the middle
42. Know what Pavlova is Love it
43. Know what Tim Tams are definitely and so do my hips
44.Eaten a meat pie Yes
45. Gave or received a “dead arm” Yes
46. Have owned an Akubra hat No
47. Own/owned an Australia Cattle dog - No
48. Been to a B& S ball - or know what one is -No
9. Drive a ute No, but I've been in plenty
50. Say G’day Yes
51. Can cook damper -Yes not very well though
52. Can make billy tea -Yes
53. Supported a sausage sizzle - Supported them, run them
54. Own John Williamson CD/Music -No, but Jeff does
55. Owned chooks or know what they are- Don't have them but would love to
56. Call the toilet “the dunny” - Yes but not very often
57 . Wear thongs (on your feet…) - Yes although I prefer Crocs
58. Support Aussie music - Definitely
59. Enjoy a beer - Yes
60.Swallowed a fly - Yes

5 comments:

Vickie said...

hehehehehe good one Cass, am off to do one on my blog now..interesting to see different answers eh?cheers Vickie

willywagtail said...

I'm not going to do one on my blog because I am too lazy but I can answer yes to almost everything that happens in the eastern states. Cherrie

The kids said...

hehe I stumbled upon you from Vickies blog, I also did this yesterday! Good answers lol

Claire - Craft Schmaft said...

I'm with you - what's with Humphrey and the no talking thing, hey??

Amy Badskirt said...

Believe it or not, Cass, according to this list I would be more aussie than you!