Frank,
Splendid. Keep 'em coming, I'll be here.
CW, Mary :O)
--- Frank Faust <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> djuro i djuka were cousins
> raised in neighbouring villages
> where they grew to be men
> did their time in the army
> started their families
> emigrated to germany for awhile
> had their second children -
> hamburg and bremmen
> came to australia to stay
>
> djuka lived in the city
> with so many others from the old country
> assembly workers at ford
> or at the chocolate factory
> or running the local shop
> or finding work as a boilermaker
> talking croatian with a pole
> german with a lat
>
> djuro went to a small town in the sticks
> talking handsigns with the boss
> stumbling phrases at the butcher
> keeping the old language for home
> learning wog english to get bread
>
> djuka said it was bullshit
> djuro said no it was true
> djuka said he could get whatever he wanted
> djuro said no its different in a small town
> djuka said come on let's do it
> djuro says ok
>
> escoos mi ai wont koo-kom-berrs plis
> 'ey?
> ai wont koo-kom-berrs pointing to a shelf
> sorry what do you want?
> koo-kom-berrs
> george can you help what does he want?
> djuro says yes norm I think he wants kewcumbers
>
> norm turns around and gets a bottle of gherkins
> produce of Croatia
>
> why didn't you say so mate?
>
> ~
>
> Frank
>
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