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No Such Thing As A Fish

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The History of Tasmania

Tasmania has a herendus history of dealing with the aborigional community. There was a time in 18 76 where every one suddenly, when we shoall start calling stuff aboriginal names. Now there's a policy of renaming a lot of places, or giving places two names. But they were quite random and often had no relation to what the actual place was. So they named things like a maraa, which means number one. Comona means venom. And tanina, tanina bluff, means to fart. Ha ha, ho. Dolisis e used one ich was alwen. It means frigid or cold. They later found out that it is actually

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