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    From where does the Australian slang term "Drongo" originate?

    Question #55573. Asked by shady shaker.

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    http://www.anu.edu.au/andc/ozwords/October_96/2._horseracing.htm
    A horse of course, occasionally stabled a quick gallop from the Gabba.

    Mar 01 05, 7:22 AM

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