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King Sobieski 2 | 714  
29 Oct 2007 /  #61
It's good fun. :)

i was in scotland for 2 years, they remind me of the schemies (the shell suit wearing people).

its harmless but very banal. i actually dont watch it.
Liza 3 | 111  
8 Nov 2007 /  #62
We (NZ) only usually get Russell called a Kiwi when he's been fighting or singing...

By the way, anyone wanting a giggle can google Rus Le Roc
Mark71 1 | 9  
21 Jan 2008 /  #63
you do not need to be born in Australia and you still can be an aussie.
Seanus 15 | 19,674  
21 Jan 2008 /  #64
Steve Irwin
Mali - | 300  
25 Mar 2008 /  #65
Yvonne Strzechowski / Strahovski (her screen name)

Another Polish Aussie. She's on the American show "Chuck"

strahovski
Guest  
2 Nov 2008 /  #67
Are you retarded? There is...
Russel Crowe
naomi watts
nicole kidman
hugh jackman
cate blanchett
ACDC
INXS
James Bond actor (george lazenby)
Hugo Weaving (mr. Smith in The Matrix & lord of the rings)
Heath Ledger
.... well, just to name a few. List goes on....
dcchris 8 | 432  
2 Nov 2008 /  #68
crocodile dundee
ukpolska  
2 Nov 2008 /  #69
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo ;0)
dcchris 8 | 432  
2 Nov 2008 /  #70
ricky ponting, the thorpedo. aussie rules football is a great sport
Vincent 9 | 892  
2 Nov 2008 /  #71
singer songwriter

Kevin Bloody Wilson
Guest  
3 Nov 2008 /  #72
Kevin Bloody Wilson

You make him sound like a artist/musician!! ha ha.. far from it! Still, entertaining (i guess)
BMTHIKTPQ - | 1  
18 Nov 2008 /  #73
hmmm
Harry kewell
Geoffrey Rush
Cate Blanchett
High jackman
Jacinda Barrett
Heath ledger
Naomi Watts
Eric Bana
Isla Fisher
Hugo weaving
Guy Pierce
Sophie Monk
Toni Collette
AC/DC
Steve Irwin
Fred Hollows
Banjo Patterson
Peter Garrett
Ned Kelly

there the ones i can remember haha
andy b 4 | 156  
18 Nov 2008 /  #74
Kath and Kim

kathandkim.com

has this made it to the States yet? (or will it even?)

Yes, they have made a US version. Apparently it is rubbish though and is getting poor ratings. You can't beat the original.
McCoy 27 | 1,269  
19 Nov 2008 /  #75
famous polish-australian: sydney pollack
Guest  
8 Jan 2009 /  #76
wel iam from oz n live in the uk
Kilkline 1 | 689  
8 Jan 2009 /  #77
famous polish-australian:

sydney pollack

?

Hes American.

And doesnt have Polish ancestry.

edit:Lol. Just got it.
davidpeake 14 | 451  
8 Jan 2009 /  #78
how about chopper reid? a true blue aussie lol
freebird 3 | 532  
11 Apr 2009 /  #79
Famous Australians

ACDC
Dazza 1 | 33  
11 Apr 2009 /  #80
Banjo Patterson - Waltzing Matilda
Cate Blanchett - (lots)
Bryan Brown - Cocktail
Mel Gibson- american born...Australian raised
Paul Hogan - Mr crocodile dundee
Steve Irwin - the crocodile hunter
Barry Humphries - Dame Edna
Hugh Jackman - (lots)
Nicole Kidman - american born...Australian raised
Guy Pearce - LA confidential
Geoffrey Rush - "Shine" won 1997 Best Actor Oscar
Yahoo Serious - Young Einstein
Jack Thompson - Australia
Toni Collete - muriels wedding
Slim Dusty - country singer
Delta Goodrem - innocent eyes album....5 consecutive no1 hits
Melissa George - greys anatomy...alias....la confidential
Heath Ledger -the joker

Musicians:
Tina Arena
Jimmy Barnes lead singer Cold Chisel "Khe Sahn" the most known song in Australia
Jason Donovan
Peter Garret - was lead singer of AC/DC
Michael Hutchence - INXS
Natalie Imbruglia...Torn, Johnny English
Dame Nellie Melba - opera singer
Kylie Minogue
Danny Minogue
Olivia Newton John - Grease
Holly Valence
Kevin Bloody Wilson
the 12th man commentary team

Cricket: Sir Donald Bradman, Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting, Alan Border, Glen Magrath to name just a few
Tennis: Lleyton Hewitt, Pat Rafter, Pat Cash, Yvonne Goolagong, Rod Laver,
Swimming: Dawn Fraser, Ian Thorpe,
Athletics: cathy Freeman, Raelene Boyle, John Landy, Herb Elliot
Golf: Greg Norman, Ian Baker Finch
Rugby: George Gregan-most capped player in the world,139

Rolf Harris-
Elle Macpherson - the body supermodel
Ned Kelly - bushranger
vrooomie  
4 Jun 2009 /  #81
And let's not forget John Williamson, Oz's best country music singer!
King Sobieski 2 | 714  
5 Jun 2009 /  #82
ugggggghhhhhhhhh...pass me the intravaneous drip.
Guest  
7 Jun 2009 /  #83
isn't AC/DC Australian

any faous australians in the newz toay? Dont ask its homework lol :)
King Sobieski 2 | 714  
9 Jun 2009 /  #84
isn't AC/DC Australian

hard to say, their roots are english/scottish but they settled in australia...similar to the bee gees.

any faous australians in the newz toay? Dont ask its homework lol :)

mel gibson?
SeanBM 35 | 5,806  
9 Jun 2009 /  #85
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned_Kelly

 fdvsc sax

"the 14-year-old Ned Kelly was arrested for assaulting a Chinese pig farmer named Ah Fook" quoted from Wiki ha ha ha ha ha
King Sobieski 2 | 714  
9 Jun 2009 /  #86
Edward "Ned" Kelly (click here for Wiki)

he was no dick turpin....but i guess dick turpin hasnt been played by such luminaries like mick jagger and heath ledger.

seriously, is he that famous outside australia?
niejestemcapita 2 | 561  
9 Jun 2009 /  #87
Sure he is, alot more famous than alot on DAzza's dodgy list...I say if u have explain who they are, they ain't famous..;)
King Sobieski 2 | 714  
9 Jun 2009 /  #88
yeah, its an exhaustive list alright...i wouldnt have thought the tale of ned had travelled far, how wrong i am.

"such is life"
pussycatsbear 1 | 42  
17 Jun 2009 /  #89
Musicians:

Darren Hayes, Savage Garden now goes solo.
Guy Sebastian, Australian idol
faktaredgit  
3 Sep 2009 /  #90
Seem to have forgotten a famous Tasmanian
Mr Errol Flynn

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