Waiting out the wet - National Geographic

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Waiting out the wet or how was his make it through the monsoon without going completely bonkers act one the build up scene one the animal bar, Corumba, everybody comes to the animal bar. It's the popular night spot in Corumba, a raffish old port on the gulf of Carpinteria and outback Queensland's far northwest and never is it livelier than a hot, thundery, friday night such as this with the monsoon building, the fleet back in town and the cash prize in the pubs weekly lucky dip jackpot into nearly 5000 by eight o'clock when I rolled up the notorious old watering hole was just hitting its stride, a row of hard bitten four wheel drives angle parked out front and under the roof, a welcoming swirl of noise and smoke, bare feet and tattoos, brasi laughter, clinking bottles and the occasional sharp crack of a cue ball.