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Australian Magpies are very clean birds. They preen themselves regularly to keep their feathers in good condition, get rid of parasites and stay healthy. Today's word 'hoon', not to be confused with 'goon', which I did a few months ago, is another very common and useful Aussie slang expression. Have you ever seen something that looks 'out of place'? English notes: Today's Common Aussie Slang is a generic term for something that nearly every Aussie backyard had when I was growing up. 🤗 English notes: English notes: Australian English is often clever and creative. Today's Common Aussie Slang is a great example of this. 🤩🇦🇺 Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️ The first International Women's Day was held in 1911 (on 19th March). It was moved to 8th March, in 1917, and this remains the standard date. Do you know what 'hard word' means in Aussie slang? 🤔🇦🇺☺️ Listen to the video and see if you can work it out. English notes: English notes: You don't have to like Vegemite to be a happy little Vegemite. 😊😀😃😄☺️🌞 Shrove Tuesday is the day before the Christian period of Lent begins.Traditionally, pancakes are made and eaten on this day. Although it is a Christian festival, its popularity has spread and many people around the world now celebrate Pancake Day.