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Pommy Bastard!
by John H Livings
(Paperback - 31 Oct 2007) |
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| Excerpt - page 2: "Pommy Bastard! I can see myself now. Slapping backs, waving a cigar around and flinging money across the bar like confetti. `So that's four ... " |
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You Positively Couldn't Make it Up
by Jack Crossley
(Paperback - 16 Oct 2006) |
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| Excerpt - page 33: " ... how British expats often complained about being called `whingeing Pommy bastards" |
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The Green & Golden Age: Writings on Cricket
by Gideon Haigh
(Paperback - 30 April 2008) |
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| Excerpt - page 147: "Bodyline series to a dear old pommy bastard when he settled in Sydney fifty- five years ago. But if raising the drawbridge and lowering the port ... " |
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The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang (Oxford Paperback Reference)
by John Ayto and John Simpson
(Paperback - 24 Feb 2005) |
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| Excerpt - page 187: " ... Abbreviation of POMMY noun and adjective 1912-. A. LUBBOCK Be seein' yer soon in England . Good on yer, Pom (1963). pommy Also Pommie, pommie, Pommy ... " |
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Punchlines: The Case for Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Humor
by Leon Rappoport
(Hardcover - 30 Oct 2005) |
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| Excerpt - page 57: "Thus, "A pompous pommy is trying to find the subway in Syd- ney and asks an Aussie for directions, saying 'Excuse me old fellow, could you tell ... underground?' to which the Aussie replies, 'Sure thing, drop dead you pommy bastard" |
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The Blofeld Trilogy (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Ian Fleming and Nicholas Lezard
(Paperback - 1 Oct 2009) |
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| Excerpt - page 446: " ... mouth that was now turned down in bitterness and anger, 'You stupid pommy bastard, we've been miked" |
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The Bumper Book of Useless Information
by Noel Botham
(Paperback - 2 Mar 2009) |
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| Excerpt - page 56: "Timbertops school in Australia Prince Charles was nicknamed `Pommy Bastard'. • Prince Charles was named Hooligan" |
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Undercurrents
by Tamara McKinley
(Paperback - 26 Aug 2004) |
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| Excerpt - page 187: "ain't lettin' no pommy bastard tell me what to do.' The wind shook the foundations and buffeted the walls. The rain beat hammer blows on the iron ... " |
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AN African Odyssey 2
by Angus Hyslop
(Paperback - 13 Sep 2008) |
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| Excerpt - page 162: "Since 1963 actually. Shit sakes! Youre practically a pommy bastard now, hey? Brad nodded. Yah. Well damn near it. Check ... " |
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King Rat
by James Clavell
(Mass Market Paperback - Jun 1993) |
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| Excerpt - page 178: " ... Australian Those bastards'd sell their souls for a halfpenny Γm Australian you Pommy bastard" |
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