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'I'll introdooce a friend!' he said, / And if you've got a vacant pen / You'd better take him in the shed / And start him shearing straight ahead, / He's one of these here quiet men.
'He never strikes -- that ain't his game; / No matter what the others try / HE goes on shearing just the same. / I never rightly knew his name -- / We always call him "Gundagai"!'