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Blue Tongue

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Blue Tongue
A slang term for a $10 note in Australia. The term is derived from the blue tongue skink, an Australian lizard, as well as the fact that $10 notes are mostly blue.


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Byline: T COWAN ON a lighter note than all the argumentative letters of recent weeks, may I suggest all TV channels in the North, whose presenters and news readers talk the way we in the North East like to hear, are given preference over personnel who have been contaminated by the Blue Tongue disease.
They were a turtle, four western blue tongue lizards, two bearded dragons, two thorny devils and a 1.
This year heavy rain, coupled with the Blue Tongue livestock restrictions, mean final visitor numbers will be nearer 100,000 than the anticipated 140,000.
 
 
 
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