Re: Skippy the BUSH Kangaroo

["Jan Mikkelsen" <janm@zeta.org.au>]

Robb McCaffree <nsrjm@nursepo.medctr.ucla.edu> wrote in article
<3271CB88.3CA6@nursepo.medctr.ucla.edu>...
	...
> Woomera is also something that Kate says before the start of the
> first DRE-A-M-T-I-ME chorus. Actually, she says it during the 
> choruses as well, I just realized while listening to it for the 
> millionth time. That's what's so amazing about this album. As 
> much as you listen to it, you can't have heard all there is to 
> hear!
> 
> So, Oz boy, what's it mean?    ;-)

A Woomera is a stick used for propelling a spear.

You hold one end, put the blunt end of the spear on the other end, and use
it to get more power into a spear throw.

Regards,

Jan
janm@zeta.org.au