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Happy extra long weekend to those that are bludging it today.
@MeanElevator
I'm all "nup to the cup" but they'll have to take the four day weekend from my cold, dead hands.
@Seagoon_
I'm anti monarchy but still enjoy the Monarch's b-day day off.
My hypocrisy knows no bounds when it comes to getting a day off.
@MeanElevator Yup. Austraya day? Change the date, but make sure that the long weekend stays along with it. Grand Final day? Couldn't give a rat's about the men's game but love the Friday off, and to be equitable they really need to give us the Friday before the AFLW final. And the NRL, soccer and netball too, because why favour one sport? Actually I hear there's an underwater hockey grand final coming up soon, and the week after that is the inner western under 15s Trugo grand final ...