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    On 2022 Jan 26 09:45:00, you wrote to me:   
      
    ml>> true... in the case of "Ridgey Didge", i would probably hit up the   
    ml>> Urban Dictionary first... if its explanation and examples didn't   
    ml>> match the context i was seeing, i would likely look to other results   
    ml>> before asking just like you did here... the urban dictionary results   
    ml>> on that phrase are kinda funny, though :lol:   
      
    DK> Indeed, but it wouldn't tell you why *I* and the people I know use it.   
      
   true...   
      
    DK> Many don't use it anymore.  It was far more popular in the 80s (there   
    DK> was a Kids TV show with that name).   
      
   i saw that as well as meat pies and even snowboards ;)   
      
    DK> But most Australians today have forgotten about it, and are nostalgic   
    DK> about different things from the 80s.  I and those I converse with   
    DK> might have different memories, which is why we use it, and others   
    DK> don't.   
      
   that's understandable... then there's also the various slang terms and phrases   
   that are used in different locales which may come into play...   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
   "The soul of a small kitten in the body of a mighty dragon. Look on my   
   majesty, ye mighty, and despair! Or bring me catnip. Your choice. Oooh, a   
   shiny thing!"   
   ... Begin the greatest task in the world while it is still small.   
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