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Aussie Icons Skippy and Wally.

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jan69

jan69 Report 2 Aug 2010 12:31

Now the Mexicans are claiming Skippy the Kangaroo and Wally Wombat are theirs. Iwould like to trade them the Queensland cane toads ,the foxes and the locusts which we have in abundance-but not Skippy and Wally.Jan.

Researching:
Horne-Strachan-YOUNG-Beveridge.

MrDaff

MrDaff Report 2 Aug 2010 12:51

wmsl.... Boing boing.....

I must go and read that, I really must!!

Love

Daff xxxx

Cooper

Cooper Report 2 Aug 2010 14:09

Skippy is an Aussie.
We watched him in our chilhood and he was with his young Aussie mate.

Thats the daftest thing I have heard all week and its still only Monday.

It will upset my day if he is not who I thought him to be..........
Another crumpled childhood dream shattered!!!!!!

Teresa:(

Researching:
Helm Tappenden, Kitchen/Kitchin,(London) Cantwell (southern Ireland)

badger

badger Report 3 Aug 2010 08:43

Ignore them ,they have been at the Jalapinos and Chillie Peppers again ,and have suffered brain damage ,Fred.

Researching:
Baird,Barnes,Sturgess,King,Bristow, Mead,Brooks,Lane,Bartlett, Tyneside Chesham, Bucks,London & home counties

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 3 Aug 2010 09:46

er'm....!!!!!

To many Mexican jumping beans in the Tequila, me thinks....lol


Skippy, Skippy
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Skippy, Skippy
Skippy, our friend ever true.........unless he Immigrated!!!!


Gringo Skippy and the El Paso kid....just dont sound right.

Tony...;>))

Researching:
Hull,Williamson,Hales,Sadd,Langton,Bateman -"Essex"...Copley,"Sussex" - "Yorkshire" Richardson -"Yorkshire"...Barnes - "Wiltshire" ...Coglan - "Lancashire"... McCarthy & Walsh ( Ireland )"Limerick & Kilkenny"

MrDaff

MrDaff Report 3 Aug 2010 09:51

I can't find it!! Just some comments that a traditional Mexican monster/mythical nasty is sometimes depicted as looking like a kangaroo.......

Tony... I was singing that to myself all day yesterday, and now you have started me off again.... *glares* It will drive me...... wait for it....

Boing kers, lolol

Well I thought it was funny, lololol

Love

Daff xxxxx

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 3 Aug 2010 10:06

hee hee...Daff.

Always have me Skippy Corn flakes for brekkie.

Puts a real bounce in me step to start the day off.....;>))

Researching:
Hull,Williamson,Hales,Sadd,Langton,Bateman -"Essex"...Copley,"Sussex" - "Yorkshire" Richardson -"Yorkshire"...Barnes - "Wiltshire" ...Coglan - "Lancashire"... McCarthy & Walsh ( Ireland )"Limerick & Kilkenny"