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So, we’re going to sell uranium to India, eh? Here’s Clarke and Dawe’s take on this issue from last year.

17 August 2007 by Stilgherrian | No comments

I’ve finally found the text for the famous “Real Estate” speech by Fred Dagg, aka John Clarke. Lifted from Eric Lindsay’s blog, where it was shameless plagiarised…

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25 May 2007 by Stilgherrian | 2 comments

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