true Melburnian

[deird_lj]

This is the one time of... well, ever... when I get passionate about the footy.

The Grand Final is tomorrow! Carn the Pies!


Tensions are running high in the office: loud jokes are being made about the parade today (with "It's Collingwood marching, so keep an eye out for pickpockets" being a running theme), and lots of Collingwood fans are stubbornly wearing black and white.


For those ignorant foreigners in our audience, the footy is played here:


And tends to involve a lot of this:


Also, Collingwood (my team) are the most depised one of the lot...



CARN THE PIES!!!

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[1c2k3p4p5c.livejournal.com]

It had struck me that "Carn the pies" might bemuse the international readers of this LJ, given its apparent lack of reference to either Collingwood or barracking.