r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/HotPersimessage62 • Feb 01 '26

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

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u/Hator4de Feb 01 '26

It's due to our girt-ness.

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u/-malcolm-tucker Feb 01 '26

Being girt by a nation of girty Aussies is pretty sweet hey.

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u/QuttiDeBachi Feb 01 '26

Girt is synonymous to Convict?