The highest token of friendship between mates is, that one can call another a “Bastard” (or similar). Overseas cultures just don’t understand the term or the way we practice …
Affectionate Derision
(c) 2005 M. Vijars
Affectionate Derision
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Affectionate Derision
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Re: Affectionate Derision
Very entertaining verse Manfred. Does that principle hold true when Aussies get behind the wheel of a car ??? 
Neville
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Re: Affectionate Derision
Rugby league players understand the concept Manfred.
Had one fella who was in our team who would only fire up if someone sledged him in the scrum so our second rower used to call him names and give him an uppercut to get him fired up.
Bob
Had one fella who was in our team who would only fire up if someone sledged him in the scrum so our second rower used to call him names and give him an uppercut to get him fired up.
Bob
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After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!
After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!