Happy as Larry

by Sean on May 16, 2003 |

Being a Yank, I'm easily confused.

So when I got an email this morning that said “You'll be happy as Larry by the end of the day!” I had to ask Chris if they were talking about one of our clients. If you've heard this before and been wondering, it's one of those wee Commonwealth expressions:

Questions & Answers: Happy as Larry

Well, doesn’t that just make you happy as a boxing kangaroo in fog time?

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Chris

May 16, 2003

And as an Australian, I can honestly say I’ve never heard of a boxing kangaroo in fog time.

Jen

May 16, 2003

And as an American, I’ve never heard of the acorn not falling far from the tree.

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