12-07-2010, 05:28 PM
Bullshit! Nulla Nulla is no more offensive than boomerang; saying it, writing it or using it... Many women of the Arrente, Kamilaroi and Awabigal tribes hunted small animals with a nulla or a waddy.
It is far more offensive for you to refer to them as 'abos'.
When did you visit here, Tiki? It must have been a while ago because rhyming slang disappeared in the late seventies to early eighties. Most people find it cringeworthy these days.
As for pointing the bone, not just any elder can do it. The elder can rule that someone is guilty of a crime that warrants death or severe punishment. That's where the kurdaitcha man comes in. He does all the bone pointing...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdaitcha
It is far more offensive for you to refer to them as 'abos'.
When did you visit here, Tiki? It must have been a while ago because rhyming slang disappeared in the late seventies to early eighties. Most people find it cringeworthy these days.
As for pointing the bone, not just any elder can do it. The elder can rule that someone is guilty of a crime that warrants death or severe punishment. That's where the kurdaitcha man comes in. He does all the bone pointing...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdaitcha
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