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>>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen Zander <gibreel@pobox.com> writes:

>>>>> "Lloyd" == Lloyd Zusman <ljz@asfast.com> writes:

Lloyd> Possum (American) == Often-used colloquialism for "opossum"

Stephen> Oi! Come to Australia and try & say that mate! :)

Stephen> A Possum (no leading o) is a marsupial, squirrel-like
Stephen> creature living in Tropical Australia (and possibly other
Stephen> parts by now).

More than possibly - they've been all over Australia for quite a
while, unless Victoria has suddenly become "Tropical" :P

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