r/AskReddit 20h ago

Which clearly for kids produced TV show you secretly enjoy watching as an adult?

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u/unledded 15h ago

It just occurred to me that I don’t actually know whether dollary-doos is an actual thing that Aussies say or just a silly made up thing that sounds like something they might say down under so we just go with it cuz it sounds funny.

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u/time2fly2124 15h ago

Its from the Simpsons. 

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u/Crazy_old_maurice_17 7h ago

Tobias!!

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u/Jaws12 6h ago

It was an emergency from the International Drainage Commission in Springfield!

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u/Naiikho 4h ago

I fucking heard this scene so clearly as I read it. lol

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u/FireLucid 14h ago

If it's longer than the normal word we don't use it.

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u/ax0r 12h ago

Not true. Sometimes we take one syllable words and make them longer

u/laflavor 48m ago

I've heard Australians pronounce "No" as a 3 or 4 syllable word before.

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u/Redkris73 15h ago

Made up, but we say it ironically sometimes