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by niraj_a » Thu Aug 21, 2008 3:56 pm

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by stubbornp » Thu Aug 21, 2008 7:03 pm
imo A

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by GmatKiss » Fri Oct 07, 2011 8:10 am
IMO: E

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by 786 » Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:44 pm
A .

Before x was x , ... is a known construction .

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by aspirant2011 » Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:47 pm
None other than A?

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by 786 » Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:54 pm
(A) before Australia was Australia, it was the antipodes

(B) before there was Australia, it was the antipodes ..........Awkward

(C) it was the antipodes that was Australia...........Awkward

(D) Australia was what was the antipodes

(E) Australia was what had been known as the antipodes

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