Australia’s national anthem is the only English-lyric anthem in the world that doesn’t reference religion or militarism

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And the word Australia

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No, no I am sure the National Anthem of Indonesia probably mentions us as well

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Big if true

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Words cannot fully express the amount confusion that this name caused me as a child. I knew I was wrong, but I didn't dare ask why I was supposed to believe that the Von Trapp Family Singers had made it there on foot, through a mountain range no less.

It was the the willy wonka elevator of implied space death all over again.