Monday, January 26, 2015

Quote for the Day: Australian Cricket Team Song

Under the Southern Cross I stand
A sprig of wattle in my hand,
A native of my native land,
Australia you fucking beauty

- Victory song of the Australian Cricket Team, originally a a patriotic song in the late 1890s and then a military drinking song in the 1940s.

Hear the Australian team sing (??) it in 2007 by clicking on:



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