![TIL that the origin of the phrase "Let's put another shrimp on the barbie" is a 1980s Australian tourism commercial featuring Paul Hogan : r/todayilearned TIL that the origin of the phrase "Let's put another shrimp on the barbie" is a 1980s Australian tourism commercial featuring Paul Hogan : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/cB6FSbsSiLSokgAKGLeYIgEzVqJP0GOzQKXjnkbXgS0.jpg?auto=webp&s=92d78af17d20e91f3f8f2cbf6ec96b731047cc36)
TIL that the origin of the phrase "Let's put another shrimp on the barbie" is a 1980s Australian tourism commercial featuring Paul Hogan : r/todayilearned
![The Believer on X: ""Most Australians know about Paul Hogan throwing 'shrimp on the barbie.' The national joke is that none of us, not a single one, uses the word 'shrimp.' We The Believer on X: ""Most Australians know about Paul Hogan throwing 'shrimp on the barbie.' The national joke is that none of us, not a single one, uses the word 'shrimp.' We](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DqX1YzhX0AA1-IJ.jpg)
The Believer on X: ""Most Australians know about Paul Hogan throwing 'shrimp on the barbie.' The national joke is that none of us, not a single one, uses the word 'shrimp.' We
![Cure Cancer Australia snags Paul Hogan for launch of 'Summer of BARBECUREs' campaign via agency Behaviour Change Partners, Sydney – Campaign Brief Cure Cancer Australia snags Paul Hogan for launch of 'Summer of BARBECUREs' campaign via agency Behaviour Change Partners, Sydney – Campaign Brief](https://asset-cdn.campaignbrief.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/05072506/Hogan-Cancer-Council.jpg)