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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread NZ and OZ #56280 02/11/02 02:35 AM Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 688 A Angel OP addict OP Angel addict A Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 688 OK, we all know that NZ is New Zealand. This makes sense to me. But how did OZ come to mean Austrailia? Is it short for Old Zealand? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted NZ and OZ Angel 02/11/02 02:35 AM Re: NZ and OZ hev 02/11/02 03:16 AM Re: NZ and OZ Keiva 02/11/02 03:20 AM Re: NZ and OZ hev 02/11/02 03:37 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/11/02 04:55 AM Re: NZ and OZ Angel 02/11/02 05:30 AM Re: NZ and OZ doc_comfort 02/11/02 05:55 AM Re: NZ and OZ paulb 02/11/02 10:43 AM Re: Tassie! hev 02/11/02 09:04 PM Re: Tassie! stales 02/12/02 12:41 AM Re: Tassie! paulb 02/12/02 11:20 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/12/02 09:20 PM Re: NZ and OZ Faldage 02/11/02 11:39 AM Re: NZ and OZ stales 02/11/02 12:47 PM Re: NZ and OZ Keiva 02/11/02 01:00 PM Re: NZ and OZ of troy 02/11/02 01:26 PM Re: NZ and OZ milum 02/11/02 02:30 PM Re: NZ and OZ tsuwm 02/11/02 03:29 PM Re: NZ and OZ Keiva 02/11/02 04:36 PM Re: NZ and OZ of troy 02/11/02 05:28 PM Re: NZ and OZ and Poohs AnnaStrophic 02/11/02 09:30 PM Re: NZ and OZ hev 02/11/02 09:17 PM Re: "Did you hear him? He said 'dammie'!" Keiva 02/11/02 09:32 PM Re: NZ and OZ tsuwm 02/11/02 09:42 PM Maori and Maaori Angel 02/11/02 11:25 PM . Max Quordlepleen 02/11/02 11:43 PM Re: Maori and Maaori Angel 02/17/02 02:06 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/17/02 02:27 AM Re: Maori and Maaori Capital Kiwi 02/17/02 09:04 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/17/02 09:15 AM the blessed cheesemakers TEd Remington 02/17/02 04:55 PM Re: the unblessed uncheesemakers Keiva 02/17/02 05:24 PM Re: the unblessed uncheesemakers TEd Remington 02/18/02 01:22 AM Re: the unblessed uncheesemakers Keiva 02/18/02 04:09 AM Re: NZ and OZ of troy 02/11/02 11:34 PM Re: NZ and OZ Flatlander 02/11/02 03:45 PM Re: NZ and OZ stales 02/12/02 12:37 AM Re: NZ and OZ TEd Remington 02/12/02 12:10 AM Re: NZ and OZ Angel 02/12/02 12:15 AM Re: NZ and OZ TEd Remington 02/12/02 12:17 AM Re: NZ and OZ Jackie 02/12/02 01:37 AM Re: OZ and NZ hev 02/12/02 01:57 AM Re: OZ & NZ Keiva 02/12/02 02:45 AM Re: OZ & NZ Angel 02/12/02 03:49 AM Re: OZ & NZ hev 02/12/02 08:36 PM Re: OZ paulb 02/14/02 11:42 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,333 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 651 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 32 A C Bowden 17 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,542 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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