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theothertimcooktoday at 11:18 AM1 replyview on HN

Big old hole in the ozone layer right over North East Australia, I see dark skinned south Americans blistering because they spent too long in the sun.

Legend has it why Aussies call the English Poms, short for pomegranate, because they come over and get burnt to shit, end up bright red.


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chfktoday at 11:49 AM

> Legend has it why Aussies call the English Poms, short for pomegranate, because they come over and get burnt to shit, end up bright red.

I love Aussies’ sense of humour!

Skin cancer is no joke, but I don’t wear much sunscreen because I don’t need to. I need all the vitamin D I can get. I wish I would’ve protected myself more earlier in life, though.

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