Australia was a penal colony... Botany Bay was a penal colony... I'm confused by your asking to stop spreading ... truths? Sure, people don't mention that Amer

Australia was a penal colony... Botany Bay was a penal colony... I'm confused by your asking to stop spreading ... truths? Sure, people don't mention that America was also a penal colony, but that doesn't mean Australia wasn't, too. And, Australia was sort of the British replacement for their American penal colonies.