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This Kiwi noticed it as well but has long given up on commenting on such differences. Life's too short



As am I. Think of my post as a public service bulletin, educating the poor, bottom-dwelling Northerners, so as to help them avoid tarring all Antipodeans with the same Strine brush. After all, we've learned how to distinguish USians from Canuckians, haven't we?