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sausage: Do you want mystery bags for brekky?

Contributor's comments: Sausages were called "mystery bags" in Tasmania for as long as I can remember. It seemed to have an association with the song "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life".

Contributor's comments: [Perth informant] For brekky there's bacon, hen fruit and mystery bags.

Contributor's comments: 'mystery bags' was used many a time by my parents & grandparents when I was growing up. Regional/Country NSW.

Contributor's comments: Mystery bags was always the common derogatory term used for sausages in Melbourne for as long as I can remember (50s onward).