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  2. Bogan - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the term bogan is unclear; both the Macquarie Dictionary and the Australian Oxford Dictionary cite the origin as unknown. [6] Some Sydney residents' recollection is that the term is based on the concept that residents of the western suburbs (stereotyped as "Westies") displayed what are now termed "bogan" characteristics and that an individual who displayed these characteristics ...

  3. Ocker - Wikipedia

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    "Ocker" was recorded from 1916 as a nickname for anyone called Oscar. The 1920s Australian comic strip Ginger Meggs contained a character called Oscar ("Ocker") Stevens. The term "ocker" in its modern usage arose from a character of that name, played by Ron Frazer, who appeared in the satirical television comedy series The Mavis Bramston Show from 1965 to 1968. [7]

  4. Variation in Australian English - Wikipedia

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    General Australian English is the most common of Australian accents. [9] [10] It is especially prominent in urban Australia and is used as a standard language for Australian films, television programs and advertising. It is used by Hugh Jackman, Rose Byrne, Rebel Wilson, Chris Hemsworth and Eric Bana.

  5. Australian slang terms every visitor should know - AOL

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    According to ANU, Australian English often uses the feminine pronoun “she,” whereas standard English would use “it.” She’ll be right essentially just means all is well. Bogan

  6. Things Bogans Like - Wikipedia

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    Things Bogans Like, along with television shows Kath & Kim and Upper Middle Bogan is a satirical examination of Australian suburban culture early in the 21st century, as it underwent changes caused by economic and cultural globalisation. Things Bogans Like was referred to in daily Melbourne newspaper The Age [2] and mocked in The Punch. [3]

  7. Just waiting for a mate - Wikipedia

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    The clip has received international attention after viral viewing in Reddit, with the phrase correspondingly entering the Australian Lexicon. The footage has received 5 million views on YouTube, and inspired the creation of image macros and remix videos. It is widely seen as both a celebration and parody of Aussie bogan culture.

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