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RE: "Septic"...



Short for "Septic Tank" which is rhyming slang for "Yank". Naturally, here
in Australia we shorten it even further to come up with "Seppo", a term
which is in quite common use. All very tongue in cheek, of course :-)



ok, I'll bite

what the heck is a "septic"

"Anderson, Neil G" wrote:

> Tai Day wrote:
>
> > I just want to ask that you not use the term "Jap."
>
> Uh oh, does that mean we Brits are not allowed to call our US readers
> "septics" either???  ;-)))
>
> Yikes!  Ducking and running home after a hard day at work,
>
> Neil
>


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