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  1. 3/3

    the six o’clock swill… was a truly bizarre ritual

    when i was young, iirc, moonee ponds junction had 3 corner pubs … and trying to walk past them around closing time was a nightmare
    blokes spilling out on to the footpath, desperately holding 2 or 3 beers or a jug they had managed to buy before time was called

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_o%27

    #Australia #Alcohol #Blokes #ClosingTime

  2. 3/3

    the six o’clock swill… was a truly bizarre ritual

    when i was young, iirc, moonee ponds junction had 3 corner pubs … and trying to walk past them around closing time was a nightmare
    blokes spilling out on to the footpath, desperately holding 2 or 3 beers or a jug they had managed to buy before time was called

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_o%27

    #Australia #Alcohol #Blokes #ClosingTime

  3. Loved this jargon from a recent #hifi show in Melbourne - the winning exhibitor's description of his system:

    "front end is all denafrips: arcas streamer / terra clock / gaia ddc / terminator plus 15th dac and cables are by dacman with diamond optics: shi-tone ethernet, interconnects and speaker cables in addition lhy fmc and sw6 and uptone ether regen (total not including speaker cables is around $28k)"

    #audio #tech #audiophile #music #blokes

  4. Loved this jargon from a recent #hifi show in Melbourne - the winning exhibitor's description of his system:

    "front end is all denafrips: arcas streamer / terra clock / gaia ddc / terminator plus 15th dac and cables are by dacman with diamond optics: shi-tone ethernet, interconnects and speaker cables in addition lhy fmc and sw6 and uptone ether regen (total not including speaker cables is around $28k)"

    #audio #tech #audiophile #music #blokes