Making AFL Great Again
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The article shares humorous anecdotes related to Australian Football League (AFL) experiences. It highlights the fascination of a visitor from the U.S. with local customs, such as the role of water girls at matches. Additionally, it includes light-hearted stories about bird droppings and nostalgic memories from the past.
Key facts
- ▪A visitor from Washington DC was intrigued by the water girls at an AFL match.
- ▪One reader shared a story about a seagull dropping on their jacket during an AFL game in Melbourne.
- ▪Another reader reminisced about a humorous incident involving a teacher's car at Orange High School in 1969.
Original article
The Sydney Morning Herald
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