Multicultural Australia

[den]

In the office today:

Me: Do you know how to do concrete?
Employee: Dude! I'm a wog!
Me: Of course! Stupid question. Sorry.
E: And so you should be.

Comments

[dewhitton.livejournal.com]

Not just Italian, now-days. It refers to anyone from, or descended from, the European side of the Mediterranean. The parents of my employee came from Greece, but he was born in Melbourne.

[haggis-bagpipes.livejournal.com]

I still don't know if that means he could or couldn't do concrete.

[bunyip.livejournal.com]

Well, Melbourne is the second biggest Greek city in the world, after Alexandria. ;)