Leatherneck72 Posted January 12, 2012 What on earth is a "whale oil beef hook???" LEATHERNECK72Advanced Collector and USMC Officer --- Paying top dollar for quality Marine Corps antiques. Kepis, shakos, helmets, hats, good conduct medals, old photos, fighting knives, hat and collar emblems, swords, guns, documents. Keep your USMC item in a Marine Corps family! Send me a PM and let me know what you have.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1940Desoto Posted January 20, 2012 Hey Leatherneck, It is an expression that Aussies often use when surprised...say it slowly and as one word (often works with an Irish twang) 'whaleoilbeefhooked' OIF 04-05 AUSSIE VET 20 years experience in BUYING and SELLING Militaria Collecting and Researching ALL THINGS 1st and 2nd MARDIV '39 -'45 1st MARDIV activity in Australia post Guadalcanal and Australian Manufacturers contracted to supply clothing and equipment for the refit. 2nd MARDIV involvement on Guadalcanal and 'Bloody' Tarawa Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jack's Son Posted January 20, 2012 Hey Leatherneck, It is an expression that Aussies often use when surprised...say it slowly and as one word (often works with an Irish twang) 'whaleoilbeefhooked' TOO FUNNY!!! **PLEASE NOTE: THIS COMMUNITY MEMBER HAS SADLY PASSED AWAY** http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/301020-robin-ray/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
