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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 2d

Reservoir.

It's the name of a local suburb with not one but two large bodies of water. So of course I pronounce it the French way, to rhyme with "Avoir". "Res-erv-wah".

The locals call it "Res-erv-wore".

Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 3d

What’s the word where you’re from that, when pronounced exactly as it looks, identifies a tourist immediately?

Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 4d

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Name a Song with Black, Death, or Fire in the lyrics.

Death on Two Legs - Queen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf5p...

Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 5d

Pawsies! Clawsies!

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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 5d

Judging you.

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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 6d

I like big buttes and I cannot lie ...

Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 6d

"I'm not sure how this lead-lined _Safety Skirt_ works, but I've worn it to please you. Now pass me my jewel-case and get going."

"Oh, we'll carry it on the other boat, ma'am. Step in - there's a view from the middle of the river you'll be dying to see."

#GirlsOwnCC

Girl’s Own advice @girlsown.bsky.social · 6d

Enjoy the Sunday caption contest. Give away ❤️s, retweet to encourage more competitors, include #GirlsOwnCC

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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 6d

It was lovely, and thank you. Also, home!

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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 6d

Not kidding

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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 6d

Things you hear in the public bathroom in an inland Australian town: "Hurry up and wash your hands, then you can go play on the submarine!"

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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 7d

OMG I shall tell him immediately!

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Reynardo the Red @reynardo.bsky.social · 8d

ooooohhhh .... *arranges short drive when back in Melbourne*. When next you're in this end of the world, ping me and we should make a day trip at some stage

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