Midnight Oil

[Powderworks] NMOC: Humpy (was Current listening indulgences)

Bruce Robertson the_oil_fish@yahoo.ca
Fri, 23 May 2003 11:27:13 -0400 (EDT)


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Thanks for clarifying...I had weird images of Quasimodo and Vicks vaporub, over by the billybong bush...
 
bruce :)

Jane R <bunge91@hotmail.com> wrote:
A Humpy is a temporary bush shelter used by Aborigines; gunyah. or any rough 
or temporary dwelling; a bush hut. [Aborig.; Yagara ngumbi]

Jane

>From: Lina Yune 
>To: powderworks@cs.colorado.edu
>Subject: RE: [Powderworks] NMOC: Humpy (was Current listening indulgences)
>Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 03:32:11 +1000 (EST)
>
>Well,
>
>Let me try to have a little fun, and try to guess the meaning.....
>Humpy...I would assume, by reading the rest of the sentence might be either 
>hammock, or bench, or small camper, or gazebo?
>
>let's see if I am even close...
>
>Looking forward to find out...
>
>Lina (who is goofing off at work)
>
>Bruce Robertson wrote:
>What in the name of garth is a humpy? Surely only an Australian could make 
>sense of the lines below! :)
>
>bruce in calgary
>
>Jane R wrote:
>You mean under dead gum trees in my humpy. mmmm that euculyptus smells good
>;-)
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<DIV>Thanks for clarifying...I had weird images of Quasimodo and Vicks vaporub, over by the billybong bush...</DIV>
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<DIV>bruce :)<BR><BR><B><I>Jane R &lt;bunge91@hotmail.com&gt;</I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">A Humpy is a temporary bush shelter used by Aborigines; gunyah. or any rough <BR>or temporary dwelling; a bush hut. [Aborig.; Yagara ngumbi]<BR><BR>Jane<BR><BR>&gt;From: Lina Yune <MIDOIL2001@YAHOO.COM.AU><BR>&gt;To: powderworks@cs.colorado.edu<BR>&gt;Subject: RE: [Powderworks] NMOC: Humpy (was Current listening indulgences)<BR>&gt;Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 03:32:11 +1000 (EST)<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Well,<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Let me try to have a little fun, and try to guess the meaning.....<BR>&gt;Humpy...I would assume, by reading the rest of the sentence might be either <BR>&gt;hammock, or bench, or small camper, or gazebo?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;let's see if I am even close...<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Looking forward to find out...<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Lina (who is goofing off at work)<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Bruce Robertson <THE_OIL_FISH@YAHOO.CA>wrote:<BR>&gt;What in the name of garth is a humpy? Surely only an Australian could make <BR>&gt;sense of the lines below! :)<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;bruce in calgary<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Jane R <BUNGE91@HOTMAIL.COM>wrote:<BR>&gt;You mean under dead gum trees in my humpy. mmmm that euculyptus smells good<BR>&gt;;-)<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;---------------------------------<BR>&gt;Post your free ad now! Yahoo! Canada Personals<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;---------------------------------<BR>&gt;Yahoo! Mobile<BR>&gt;- Check &amp; compose your email via SMS on your Telstra or Vodafone mobile.<BR><BR>_________________________________________________________________<BR>ninemsn Extra Storage is now available. Get five times more storage - 10MB <BR>in your Hotmail account. Go to <BR>http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/home&amp;pgmarket=en-au<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><p><br><hr size=1>Post your free ad now! <a href="http://ca.personals.yahoo.com/"><b>Yahoo! Canada Personals</b></a><br>
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