[ExI] we need a transhumanist themed film to truly inspire theworld, but what should it be?

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Wed Feb 25 06:19:04 UTC 2009


At 10:39 PM 2/24/2009 -0700, JG wrote:

> >"hop to, old son!"
>
>I went to several Aussie slang websites but had no success trying to 
>find what this expression meant.

You have to be an 500lb kangaroo to understand it, or at least the 
elderly offspring of one ("offspring" is, of course, a 
species-specific term in this context). Emlyn will know, even without 
a Kindle to light his way, poor deprived book-bound fellow 
("book-bound" is, of course... oh, never mind) .





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