If you have been paying any attention to the latest out of Cupertino for the last week, “September 21st, 8AM” is engraved in your mind. As the clock strikes 8 a.m. in countries in the east, Apple’s iPhone 5 has been going on sale. The first country to receive the iPhone was Australia. Here is the first iPhone 5 recipient, complete with advertising (image via igbtys):

And the long line in Australia (image via Pablo):

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Thanks, Zachory!

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