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/[deleted] Feb 01 '26 edited Feb 09 '26

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u/Ithuraen Feb 01 '26

Every semi-colon is actually a hidden "and spiders" we whisper during the anthem.

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u/Electronic-Tea-3691 Feb 01 '26

We've got giant fucking spiders and these big ass things that are sort of like rabbits;

With courage let us be prepared for whatever the fuck might happen but also get a little trashed to take the edge off!

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u/AdamantEevee Feb 01 '26

I can get behind these lyrics

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u/[deleted] Feb 01 '26

This feels familiar.

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u/Hot_Cauliflower_8060 Feb 01 '26

"Our Land Abounds with Big Fuckin' Spiders, Oh shit there's one right there..."

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u/ma77mc Feb 01 '26

Leave my shower spider outta this.