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Article: Have you seen the Opera House?(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- September 24, 2000
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SYDNEY, Australia _ Have you seen the Opera House?
Australians don't really want to know how you are. They don't care if you've had a g'day. They aren't that concerned about where you're from or how the Olympics are treating you.
Have you seen the Opera House?
Oh, yeah. We've seen the Opera House. And never, ever ... the opera house. But THE OPERA HOUSE.
We've seen the Opera House on billboards, matchbooks, T-shirts, commercials, newspapers, magazines, buses, trains and the occasional halter top. There is a station on the official Olympic cable television package that shows the Opera House 24 hours a day _ as if they're keeping a ...