7 Dumb Myths About Australia You Probably Believe
| June 29, 2015
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All Australians Drink Fosters
Just because Fosters is an Australian beer doesn’t mean everyone drinks it! Actually, many Australians swear that only people outside of Australia drink it. Most Aussies choose either a foreign beer like Stella Artois or Heineken, or stick with local favorites like Toohey’s Draught, Victoria Bitter, or Castlemaine. Australia is also well known for its wines: it’s the 4th largest exporter of wine in the world, and the South Australia and NSW wine regions are world famous.
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