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The Show

Contributors: bilby, frindley, plethora, kewpid
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An attempt to define 'the Show' as it exists in Australia, urban or rural.
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trinkets   was added by bilby and has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
cake decorating   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
crafts   was added by frindley and has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
chairlift   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 2 comments
shearing   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
prize pumpkin   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
laughing clown   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
wool classing   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
woodchop   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
district exhibits   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 1 comment
clydesdales   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
showjumping   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
hoof and hook   was added by frindley and has been listed 1 time with 4 comments
blue ribbon   was added by bilby and has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
exhibitor   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
show bag   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
fairy floss   was added by kewpid and has been listed 1 time with 3 comments
sideshow alley   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
livestock   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
grand parade   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
royal   was added by bilby and has been listed 18 times with 0 comments
show day   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
dodgem car   was added by bilby and has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
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3 months ago bilby said:

Petting zoo sounds wrong. Animal nursery I remember hearing in my childhood, probably on the way out *sigh*

3 months ago frindley said:

Hey bilby, what's the Aussie term for "petting zoo" - is it a "Friendship Farm" or some such thing where you can go ooh and ah over the piglets and lambs and so on?

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