Originally posted by Pei
Whatever gave you the impression we didn't like the Aussies? It's like fighting with your little sister: you like her really but you can't help but enjoy winding her up. 
Exactly
Seems to be the favourite pastime of British Commonwealth nations....taking the piss outta each other, but there is a mutual respect and pride underlying the whole thing I think.
Too many of our forefathers have fought, bled and died side by side for there to be any real malice in our teasing.
Just like a little sister or brother ( or an old whinging aunt in England's case
) you will happily wind 'em up till they cry, but if an outsider hurts them....look out!!
'Cept of course when it comes to some game the poms invented, taught to the 'colonials', and have lost at ever since .
Then when we say they suck, we mean it;)
Its just not cricket old chap.
He he, pretty sure Dago meant that the other way, BTW
PS, the results of the new survey on that page suprise me, didnt think we had that many milksop, limpwristed, easily offended crybabies about., must be all the expat kiwis, poms, canucks , seth efricans etc eh?
