Not us....we might even have Christmas on the beach. The Thomson's are going Down Under.
Its the first time that any of us have been there and also my first Christmas not in the UK. We will be in Brisbane for Christmas and then drive down the coast to Sydney where we will see in 2018.
Here are my fun facts for you.
1. Former Prime Minster Bob Hawke isin the Guiness Book of records fordrinking 2.5 pints of beer in 11 seconds.
2. In 1832, 30 women bared theirbacksides to the govenorof Tasmania to protest. Did they invent the Flash mob?
3. The Great Barrier Reef is the worlds largedt living structure and it has its own post box.
4. The Australian Alps get more snow than Swirzerland.
5. If the Sydney opera house sails were put together it would form a sphere. The architect was inspiredby an orange.
6. The Selfie was invented in Australia.
7. Eucalyptus oil is very flammable meaning trees can explode during bush fires.
8. The Lyrebird which is native to Australia can mimic many other birds and other things.
9. In 1979 parts of the Sky Lab probe fell on the town of Esperance in Australia. The town fined NASA for littering.
10. Wombat poop is cube shaped.
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