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Re: Bad speech

Australian take on “limey”. Possibly something to do with apples?

In the same way “limey” comes from the Royal Navy using citrus fruit to try and reduce the risk of scurvy by maintaining levels of vitamin C.

All IMHO and vague guesswork without resorting t’web.

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