The iconic Australian biscuit that people drink tea through and a big horse race in a far off land.

Nothing comes to mind...

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This Wikipedia article

This NYT article

And this article too.

Thinking music from Steven Seagulls on YouTube, fantastic stuff.

VIDEO: Uncle Arthur at the Melbourne Cup.

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