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Introduction:
"From Moe Macachie through to Crocodile Dundee, we Aussies have exhibited a very droll sense of humour! Who, or which comic character am I describing in the following - includes stand up comedians, radio, television and movies. All multiple choice."


1. In the 1986 movie of the same name, which character said, "For a minute there, 'room-service' took on a whole new meaning."
    Alligator Dundee
    Paul Dundee
    Paul Hogan
    Crocodile Dundee


2. Who starred as Barry Mackenzie in the film, 'The Adventures of Barry Mackenzie'?
    Barry Mackenzie
    Barry Creighton
    Barry Humphries
    Barry Crocker


3. This television program ran on the ABC in the late 1970's, a large 'female' character 'assaulted' her viewers dressed in a blousy blue outfit accessorised with boxing gloves saying, "If you don't watch my show, I'll jump through your television screen and rip your bloody arms off." Who was this character?
    Aunty Jack
    Aunty John
    Aunty Joe
    Aunty Jock


4. Who, from Moonee Ponds, described 'herself' as a 'Housewife Superstar'?
    Dame Edna Everage
    Dame Enid Everage
    Lady Edna Everage
    Lady E Everage


5. 'Mother and Son', an extremely popular comedy series on the ABC produced between 1983 and 1993, starred which character who was want to say, "Oh, Arthur?"
    Maggie Bush
    Maggie Beare
    Maggie Beard
    Maggie Blush


6. 'Australiana' was a huge hit for this Australian Comic. "Will Walla Be There?", is a quote from this double platinum selling single by which artist?
    Austral
    Aus Tralia
    Austen Tayshus
    Austen Powers


7. In the late 1970's, 'The Naked Vicar Show' was a hugely successful comedy program. Who was its female star?
    K Golsby
    N Browne
    R Higgins
    G Kennedy


8. "Pickle me Grandmother" was an oft quoted expression in which Aussie televison show?
    Holden City
    Monaro Country
    Kingswood Country
    Ford Town


9. An extremely popular television show aired on Australian television in the early 80's. The host was oft quoted saying, "Cyril said ..." Can you pick three of the 'celebrities' that were regulars on this show?
    Ugly Dave Gray, Noeline Brown, Noeline Ferrier
    Noeline Brown, Carole Raye, Mark Holden
    Graham Kennedy, Noeline Brown, Carol Raye
    Ugly Dave Gray, Noeline Brown, Noel Ferrier


10. Which character on the television show 'Comedy Company' always said, "She goes, she goes, she just goes."
    Kylie Minogue
    Kylie Mole
    Kylie Mule
    Kylie Mulled


11. Which Australian comedian is know as, 'Rude, Rude ...' ?
    Rodney Rude
    Rocket Rod Reddy
    Robert Rude
    Rudy Rude


12. In 'Hey Dad', she was the ditzy secretary. Can you name this Australian actress?
    Julie Fitzgerald
    Julie Macgregor
    Julie Andrews
    Julie Anthony


13. Roy Rene is credited with starting the Australian genre of comedy, way back in 1914. He was oft quoted in character. Can you name his most famous character?
    Roy Macachie
    Roy Rogers
    Mo Rene
    Mo Macachie


14. Who, in character, in 1976 stated, "That was Mr Keith Moon, the fabulous drummer from the top pop group The Who. I think he's been sitting in front of the amplifiers too long."?
    Garry Gunston
    Gordon Gunston
    Norman Macdonald
    Norman Gunston


15. As Paul Hogan's offsider on the Paul Hogan Show, this character was often portrayed 'as thick as two short planks'. What was the name of this character?
    Strip
    Strop
    Strap
    Strep


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