“Speaking of lookalikes, doppelgängers and clones (C8), by adding a pair of spectacles to that impish investigative comic book character reporter Tintin, I reckon you have the alter ego of Anthony Albanese,” says Mary Carde of Parrearra (Qld) in what is the second comparison for the prime minister, the other being Captain Wally B. Binghamton of McHale’s Navy fame. “Likewise his fluffy faithful companion Snowy is Toto’s ‘dead ringer’.”

Such is the life of a C8-er: “While we were focussing on the 50th anniversary of a certain 1975 event (C8), the 145th anniversary of the execution by hanging of one Ned Kelly slipped by,” reminds Allan Gibson of Cherrybrook.

“Jock Fraser? (C8). Is that the great Jock Fraser who taught History at Sydney Boys’ High School in the 1970s?” asks Michael Fischer

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