He's not talking about checks specifically, but about the idea that there is some technology or institution in Australian culture that seems perfectly normal, m

He's not talking about checks specifically, but about the idea that there is some technology or institution in Australian culture that seems perfectly normal, maybe a bit old-fashioned, that outsiders see has hilariously behind the times. I'm American, but unfortunately I'm not familiar enough with Australian culture to really see what such a "fixation" might be.