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Peanuts by Charles Schulz for August 24, 1965
Transcript:
Linus swings the bat and says to Charlie Brown, "I'm going to try for a home run, Charlie Brown!"<BR><BR> Linus says, "Either we win or we lose! All or nothing! Charlie Brown raises a fist and says, "That's the spirit! Go for broke!"<BR><BR> Linus walks off and shouts, "Sydney or the Bush!"<BR><BR> Charlie Brown says, "'Sydney or the Bush'?"<BR><BR>
m.l. over 12 years ago
LadyBlanc about 12 years ago
As this is a little before my time, I had to resort to Wikipedia to figure this one out.
It says, "Another related term used in Australia is âSydney or the bushâ, which equates with such terms as âHollywood or bustâ to mean staking total success or failure on one high-risk event. This usage appears in several Peanuts cartoons, causing Charlie Brown much confusion."
It has done the same or modern readers.
ah-hee over 3 years ago
The thereâs âstay atop the dog house or have a mug of root beer with Carl Mauldin.â