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Lord of the Bush
Lord of the Bush (Australia)
By Patricio Estay
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Kangaroo. On April 29, 1770, James Cook landed on this island until then unknown. Upon discovering this hopping animal, he asked an aborigine its name. He answered in his language “kangaroo”, which means “I don’t know”.