So, water cooler gossip?
At 08:16 PM 6/7/2007, you wrote:
>A furphy is a galvanized tin and steel water cart. During the First War,
>troops would gather around them and exchange gossip. Hence 'furphies'.
>Or so it's said. Made by J.Furphy & Co. Joseph Furphy wrote Such is Life
>(as Tom Collins):'temper democratic; bias, offensively Australian'.
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>Caleb
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> >Whatever a furphy is, it's no furphy that a soso
> >play can be used as a scaffold for an interesting
> >evening of theater. As to the rest, we can assert
> >at each other with no end in sight.
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