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23-07-2021, 10:14 AM
Hans Tucker
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Strop has died .. RIP 70's Legend
John 'Strop' Cornell has died aged 80. A pretty good innings.
Cornell is best known for discovering Paul Hogan along with co-producing Crocodile Dundee.
By gone era of true larrikin Aussie humor that didn't need to apologies to anyone for anything.
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23-07-2021, 10:36 AM
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John and Paul made a fantastic team.
Laughs aplenty.
RIP John.
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23-07-2021, 10:39 AM
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A funny duo for sure
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23-07-2021, 10:47 AM
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Sad day.
He used to make me laugh so much with Hoges.
..but we're not turning this into a political thread.
See ya Strop, thanks for the laughs.
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23-07-2021, 11:13 AM
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..but we're not turning this into a political thread.
no of course not, I just love this comparison, pure coincidence that Mr Abbott and the character of Strop look so much alike, I think it's very phunny
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23-07-2021, 11:59 AM
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no of course not, I just love this comparison, pure coincidence that Mr Abbott and the character of Strop look so much alike, I think it's very phunny
Mike
Ok then.....
But no budgie smugglers.....
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23-07-2021, 12:09 PM
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Ok then.....
But no budgie smugglers.....
Shame this is a G Rated site .. there is a great art print by John Murray titled "The Budgie Smuggler" featuring said former Prime minister.
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23-07-2021, 12:11 PM
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Shame this is a G Rated site .. there is a great art print by John Murray titled "The Budgie Smuggler"
PM is your friend Hans.
Send it to me.
That’s Private Message not Prime Minister...
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23-07-2021, 02:53 PM
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Sad News.
Rest in Peace
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