stackyFACTSDropping an f-bomb because you dropped your flat white could theoretically land you in an Australian lockup. Queensland’s Summary Offences Act technically punishes offensive language in public, proving that the stereotypical foul-mouthed Aussie isn't entirely legally protected.
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