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Re: Aussie railway slang




"Eddie Oliver" <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au> wrote in message
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> Tezza wrote:
> >
> > "Eddie Oliver" <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au> wrote in message
> > 3A87BF96.F9E6594B@efs.mq.edu.au">news:3A87BF96.F9E6594B@efs.mq.edu.au...
> >
> > | nor is
> > | anyone going to interpret "get the peg" as being an instruction to
root
> > | a distance post out of the ground.
> >
> > Hmm, the things you buffs get up to.
>
> Well, imagine what people might do in response to "sink the peg".

What about when your peg gets stuck in a drawer lock.