Buckley's Chance -

He was believed to be a dead clan member returned, an ironic twist given the later meaning of his name.

1. The Historical Narrative: "The Wild White Man" (Focus on Biography)

"Buckley's Chance" is an Australian idiom for "no chance at all" or a "long shot". It is a compelling subject for a paper because it stems from one of the most remarkable, true survival stories in Australian colonial history, mixed with a healthy dose of wordplay.

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