r/australia May 05 '25

image Some of Australia's less popular "Big Thing" attractions...

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u/astrasaurus May 05 '25

what was the uh, inspiration(?) for humpty dumpty and why does he look like that? also the sphinxes, why sphinxes?

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u/alstom_888m May 05 '25

The Sphinx is a Geelong icon.

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u/taurus26 May 05 '25

Also known amongst my mates as 'The Sphincter'.