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Re: Skippy the BUSH Kangaroo

From: Ken Glasson <xtr36595301@xtra.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 14:44:23 -0700
Subject: Re: Skippy the BUSH Kangaroo
To: Stephen Wiener <swiener@onramp.net>
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Stephen Wiener wrote:
> 
> >I also remember that that Saturday morning show also showed Skippy
> >the Bush Kangaroo so of course I thought Kate "Bush"  was from Australia and
> >only found out in 1985 that she was in fact English !!!!
> 
> So I guess the only thing Kate related about this is the "bush" part but I
> can't
> believe someone besides me actually remembers this show. It must have been late
> 60's when it was on. I remember watching it one morning at my grandparent's
> house
> and my grandfather walked in and asked, "Is that a goat?" My sister and I
> started
> laughing and singing, "Skippy, Skippy, Skippy the bush goat!!" Maybe you had to
> be there.
> 
> Stephen

I'd watch it Stephen, a whole generation of Australians grew up watching
that show......

 ??? - I suppose that explains the Australian psyche. ;-)

Ken.