Quick note on an old bit of aussie slang.
Basically this is a brand of water boiling electric jug. So without any thermostat to shut it off, when it boils it gets rather excited and agitated.
So it goes birko
Saturday, 4 August 2012
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So, nothing to do with going berserk - but gave me the flovour of it anyway.
Oh, the memories. We always associated the phrase 'going birko ' with these open top kettles. Heating milk drinks was an adventure.
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