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AE 1414 - The Goss: Farm + Camping Culture in Australia
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! In today’s episode, I’m sitting down for a "Goss" session with a very special guest—my old man, Ian Smissen. We’re fresh back from a trip to the family farm near Bendigo for my birthday, and it got us thinking about the unique quirks of growing up and holidaying in the Aussie bush. We dive into the nostalgia of "gate boy" duties (you know the struggle!), the evolution of the iconic 1970s kit log cabin, and why being…
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PlusAE 1349 - The Goss: What Doesn't the Australian Media Show Us [Members Only]
In today's episode... G'day, everyone! Pull up a chair and chuck on your headphones 'cause in this week's yarn, Pete's joined by his old man for a good ol' chinwag about what's been goin' on, both here in Oz and across the ditch (and further!). We kick things off wondering what the rest of the world really knows about us Aussies – turns out, maybe not much beyond the bushfires and Hollywood stars! Then we dive into some ripper topics that might not…
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PlusAE 1347 - The Goss: What Would It Be Like to Live for 1000 Years? [Members Only]
In today's episode... Right then, you legends! Fancy a bit of a chinwag about living for a thousand years? In this week's bonza episode of Aussie English, Pete and his old man, Ian, get stuck into a proper yarn about what it'd be like to kick around for a whole millennium. They chew the fat about everything from whether your body would just give up the ghost after a few centuries to what on earth you'd even do with all that time! Would you become some…
AE 1337 - The Goss: Do You Know These 21 Common Aussie Slang Terms?
In today's episode... Righto, you lot! Grab a cuppa and chuck on ya tracky dacks, 'cause we've got a ripper of an episode for ya! Join Pete and his old man, Ian, as they dive headfirst into the bonkers world of Aussie slang. Ever wondered why we call flip-flops "thongs" or what the heck a "chunder" is? Well, buckle up, 'cause they're gonna crack open the esky on 21 (plus a few extra) classic Aussie expressions, sharing some hilarious stories and…
AE 1316 - The Goss: Bird Photography and Favourite TV Shows
In today's episode... G'day legends! Crack a cold one and pull up a chair for another ripper episode of Aussie English. This time, it's a fair dinkum chinwag with my old man, Ian, about his epic quest to snap pics of as many Aussie birds as humanly possible in a single year. He set himself a challenge to photograph 366 different species (it was a leap year, after all!), and let me tell ya, it's been a wild ride. We're talkin' rare ducks at the bloody…
PlusAE 1315 - The Goss: "She Said No Fairy Bread. Should I Get A Divorce?" | Members Only
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! Crack open a cold one and join Pete and his old man, Ian, for another ripper of a Goss episode. This week, we're chewin' the fat about everything from the sacred institution of fairy bread at kids' birthday parties (divorce-worthy if you disagree, apparently!) to the age-old question: are Aussies stingy when it comes to feedin' their guests? We're talkin' cultural clashes, the unwritten rules of shoutin' drinks at…
AE 1311 - The Goss: Phillip Island and AI
In today's episode... Crikey! This episode's a bit of a mixed bag, but a bloody good one, if I do say so myself! Dad and I had a yarn about our trip to Phillip Island, reminisced about childhood holidays, and got stuck into some proper Aussie yarns. We even talked about raising penguins in the bathtub! (Yeah, nah, you heard right! ) Plus, we had a chinwag about how bloody lazy those early explorers were when it came to naming places - "Oh look, a…
PlusAE 1308 - Non-Australians, What’s The Weirdest Thing About Australia?
In today's episode... Ever wondered what non-Australians find strange about the Land Down Under ? Join Pete and his dad, Ian, for a hilarious and insightful chat about all things quirky and unique to Aussie culture! From confusing parking signs and the prevalence of barefoot shopping to the abundance of noisy birds and our love-hate relationship with tradies, they delve into the things that make Australia stand out from the rest of the world. …
AE 1306 - The Goss: What Do You Like About Being Australian? | r/australian
In today's episode... G'day, legends! Welcome back to a ripper new episode of The Goss! This week, my ol' man Ian joins me for a chinwag about a Reddit thread r/askanaustralian that got us thinking: What DO Aussies love about being Aussie? We dive deep into the classic Aussie quirks – from scoffing down mountains of Milo and growing up near the beach (lucky us!), to living on our own massive island continent, spreading the good word about…
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