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Author Topic: The Crocodile Man. John Spooner Expert Film Handler Posts: 186 From: South Australia, Australia Registered: Jan 2003 posted 05-06-2003 02:45 PM                     Dear colleagues. At the moment we are running a film-ad in Oz featuring our Mr. Steve Irwin. and a few months back you would have run the feature starring him, "Crocodile Hunter--" At the risk of stating the obvious I must emphasize that the vast majority of Australians are NOT like him, in fact he embarrasses us acutely, and is NOT a good example of Australians. As a matter of interest, in your respective parts of the world, do you have a media person who embarresses you and misrepresents your country as per the above? Regards. John Spooner. South Australia.  |  IP: Logged Michael Schaffer "Where is the Boardwalk Hotel?" Posts: 4143 From: Boston, MA Registered: Apr 2002 posted 05-06-2003 03:06 PM                        No need to worry, John. Everybody knows that Australians are not all like Steve Irwin. They are all like Paul Hogan.  |  IP: Logged John Pytlak Film God Posts: 9987 From: Rochester, NY 14650-1922 Registered: Jan 2000 posted 05-06-2003 03:14 PM                        Let's see... George W. Bush, William J. Clinton, ...  |  IP: Logged

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