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'''{{W|Australia}}''' is a country in the Pacific Ocean, part of Oceania.
   
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== History ==
'''Australia''' is a country in the Pacific Ocean, part of Oceania. The [[Simpson Family|Simpsons]] visit it when [[Bart]] makes a prank call asking what way the water goes. Bart then leaves the phone off the hook, raking up a huge bill for them as he made a reverse call. The guy sues him and Bart has to travel to a court in Australia. He ends up letting [[Bart Junior (frog)|Bart Junior]] (a bullfrog) free and this results in a lot of bullfrogs infesting Australia, which there weren't previously.
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The [[Simpson Family|Simpsons]] visit it when [[Bart]] makes a prank call asking what way the water goes. Bart then leaves the phone off the hook, raking up a huge bill for them as he made a reverse call. The guy sues him and Bart has to travel to a court in Australia. He ends up letting [[Bart Junior (frog)|Bart Junior]] (a bullfrog) free and this results in a lot of bullfrogs infesting Australia, which there weren't previously.<ref>[[Bart vs. Australia]]</ref>
   
 
[[Database]] represented Australia in the [[Model U.N. Club]].<ref>[[Lisa the Drama Queen]]</ref>
 
[[Database]] represented Australia in the [[Model U.N. Club]].<ref>[[Lisa the Drama Queen]]</ref>
   
[[Bart]] ended up calling an Australian bar using Dennis Leary's stolen cell phone to play a prank call. Specifically, he called an Australian Bar called [[Crocodile Dunkee]] requesting for a "Drew P. Wiener" causing the barkeep to call out for the person and stating, “I have in my hand a ‘Drew P. Wiener’.” The patrons laugh at him and tell him that he'd "better put it down, mate!", to the barkeep's frustration.[[File:Australia-flag.jpg|thumb|The Real Flag.]][[File:Australia-map-flag.jpg|thumb|The Map]]
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[[Bart]] ended up calling an Australian bar using Dennis Leary's stolen cell phone to play a prank call. Specifically, he called an Australian Bar called [[Crocodile Drunkee's]] requesting for a "Drew P. Wiener" causing the barkeep to call out for the person and stating, “I have in my hand a ‘Drew P. Wiener’.” The patrons laugh at him and tell him that he'd "better put it down, mate!", to the barkeep's frustration.<ref>[[Lost Verizon]]</ref>
 
==Flag (Simpsons)==
 
The flag depicts a boot kicking a butt in the show, but this isn't accurate to the true flag, which features the Union Jack, the Southern Cross and the Commonwealth star. In later appearances of Australia, the real flag is used.
 
   
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According to Abe, the Simpson forbears were once kicked-out of Australia.<ref>[[The Color Yellow]]</ref>
 
== Punishment ==
 
== Punishment ==
Long ago, in Australia, they used corporal punishment, the most popular of which was a boot kicking a butt. Bart was sentenced to this punishment. This is fictional as with the flag depicted in the episode.
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In Australia, they use corporal punishment, the most popular method of which is "the boot", which is so popular it features on the national flag. This is of course, fictitious, and neither the flag nor the penalty appear in real-life.
   
 
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== Citations ==
 
== Citations ==
 
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{{Reflist}}
 
 
{{Countries}}
 
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Revision as of 14:10, 27 October 2019

Australia is a country in the Pacific Ocean, part of Oceania.

History

The Simpsons visit it when Bart makes a prank call asking what way the water goes. Bart then leaves the phone off the hook, raking up a huge bill for them as he made a reverse call. The guy sues him and Bart has to travel to a court in Australia. He ends up letting Bart Junior (a bullfrog) free and this results in a lot of bullfrogs infesting Australia, which there weren't previously.[1]

Database represented Australia in the Model U.N. Club.[2]

Bart ended up calling an Australian bar using Dennis Leary's stolen cell phone to play a prank call. Specifically, he called an Australian Bar called Crocodile Drunkee's requesting for a "Drew P. Wiener" causing the barkeep to call out for the person and stating, “I have in my hand a ‘Drew P. Wiener’.” The patrons laugh at him and tell him that he'd "better put it down, mate!", to the barkeep's frustration.[3]

According to Abe, the Simpson forbears were once kicked-out of Australia.[4]

Punishment

In Australia, they use corporal punishment, the most popular method of which is "the boot", which is so popular it features on the national flag. This is of course, fictitious, and neither the flag nor the penalty appear in real-life.

Appearances

Citations

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