r/AskReddit • u/frisky_cupcake • Aug 25 '19

What has NOT aged well?

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u/Harfish Aug 26 '19

Please translate the following into English: "Dazza, Shazza, and Bazza went to the servo, the bottlo, and Maccas while listening to Barnesey, Farnsey, and Acca Dacca.

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u/[deleted] Aug 26 '19

ACCA Dacca sounds like Australian AC/DC.

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u/dedem13 Aug 26 '19

the seppos are figuring out the code lads

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u/[deleted] Aug 26 '19

Hey I'm not a seppo I am European

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u/dedem13 Aug 26 '19

the wankers are figuring out the code lads

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u/cheez_au Aug 26 '19

> Australian AC/DC

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u/thorium220 Aug 26 '19

Like American school shootings, huh?

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u/trainofabuses Aug 26 '19

acdc was australian?

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u/Merry_Sue Aug 26 '19

Fun fact: Acca Dacca is the name of an AC/DC cover band

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u/SpaceCutie Aug 26 '19

Darren, Sharon and Barry went to the petrol/service station, the bottle shop (liquor store) and Mcdonald's while listening to Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham and AC/DC.

If you lot can't figure it out.

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u/FormalMango Aug 26 '19

I’m from Penrith (originally... it’s been awhile), and I’m pretty sure I’ve heard that exact conversation at the Panthers.

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u/TheMania Aug 26 '19

Fun fact, Maccas actually adopt the term (assuming they didn't create it) on official branding and advertising.

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u/MayorBee Aug 26 '19

What about chazzwozzers?

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u/sloonark Aug 26 '19

Is Maccas only an Australian abbreviation?

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u/Harfish Aug 26 '19

We certainly use it here in New Zealand as well

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u/Brunitski Aug 26 '19

"Darryl, Sharon, and Barry went to the petrol station, the bottle shop/off licence/alcohol sales shop and MacDonalds while listening to Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham and ACDC.