tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21937722.post5798187367132147541..comments2024-03-27T19:31:04.490+11:00Comments on The Shopping Sherpa: Australia is bigAMCSviatkohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01848473565900991762noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21937722.post-38746910637881713032010-03-16T12:41:19.072+11:002010-03-16T12:41:19.072+11:00This all reminds me of the two pacific islanders w...This all reminds me of the two pacific islanders who wanted to take a Taxi from Sydney to Perth, as "it was just the other side of the island"The Old Flamehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18282645740080672189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21937722.post-21758900209060086372010-03-13T10:15:24.677+11:002010-03-13T10:15:24.677+11:00He he he he... I met a German backpacker at Darwin...He he he he... I met a German backpacker at Darwin airport who flew in from Bali to Australia for the weekend and thought he'd pop over to Byron Bay!!! I tried to explain to him that there just wasn't time but he just didn't seem to GET IT!Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05131518522010494497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21937722.post-50610733441455463062010-03-12T15:43:31.959+11:002010-03-12T15:43:31.959+11:00Goodness... I knew you were big but this really ha...Goodness... I knew you were big but this really hammers the point home. I'm now going to have to google what the population is, and the comparison to Britian's. I guess I thought it was in some ways a structural illusion phenomenon like Greenland...:) CMMy Realittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15607722136573341242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21937722.post-23157094364193228492010-03-12T14:42:29.727+11:002010-03-12T14:42:29.727+11:00I believe you... but I'm LOLLING at the size s...I believe you... but I'm LOLLING at the size shift of the UK when you put it into Australia and when you put Australia on it... which do you reckon is more accurate?<br /><br />We had a map very much like the second one on our toilet wall when we lived in the UK, and people thought we were being silly and nationalistic. Scoff away, tiny peoples...Ampersand Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245377686193859488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21937722.post-78468255697134665072010-03-12T13:29:34.690+11:002010-03-12T13:29:34.690+11:00Lol!! Aussie is big. I remember when I was 8, mum ...Lol!! Aussie is big. I remember when I was 8, mum wanted to drive to Sydney from somewhere far away and my dad was really pissed off. He did it anyway for her (she didn't believe him) and it took a good 24hours.Cherry ・ チェリー ・ 체리 https://www.blogger.com/profile/12107393703880913699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21937722.post-91618963253843006822010-03-12T09:30:17.998+11:002010-03-12T09:30:17.998+11:00Cool! I just love those postcards with comparison ...Cool! I just love those postcards with comparison maps and I have a small collection.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.com