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SPIN, THE AUSTRALIAN WAY – Gilding the Lily Ya just gotta love politicians. They sure do have the gift of the gab. (note: the names of the following have been changed so as to not offend the people the joke was originally intended, noting the original was also a hoax!). eg: there was never an ex-Prime mister named “James Smith”in Australia..…. No matter what side of the political fence you’re on, THIS is FUNNY and VERY telling! It just all depends on how you look at the same things.  Judy Smith, an amateur genealogy researcher in south east Queensland , was doing some personal work on her own family tree. She discovered that ex-Prime Minister James Smith’s great-great uncle, Simon Smith, was hanged for horse stealing and train robbery in Melbourne in 1889.  ...