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    11-hour domestic flight?! Passenger shocked after Jetstar changed her flight plans hours before take-off

    Just this weekend gone I had several misfortunes or misadventures. Booked a flight from OOL to SYD in the morning. I thought that I had time to spare but there are roadworks along the highway which extends the travel time to the airport from 25 min to 55 min. Then when it came to booking in...
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    Joke Shared Accommodation!

    intense Nigel, present tense or past tense
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    Do budget supermarkets even exist anymore? Expert compares Woolies, ALDI prices

    There might be fluctuations in item prices in Woolies in the southern states but here in sunny QLD if anyone claims that Woolies prices are on par with Aldi prices they are not well. I am horrified every time I walk down an aisle in Woolies. I also observe with interest the shopping habits of...
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    Joke Voodoo!

    Not a joke
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    Eggplant Rollatini

    Too many calories there for me. Just made a terrific moussaka (without the béchamel topping)
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    Hyundai owners, beware: Massive recall issued over fears of 'sudden power loss' while on the road!

    Does anyone have a problem with front brakes activating in their Mercedes 320ML? Scared to drive it now for fear of fire
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    TO SERVE

    A dangerous place these churches
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    How to stay safe on holiday - spot the 7 common travel scams before they spot you!

    Another scam that I have experienced is manipulation of the taxi meter. For example the first 20km had the meter reading at about 20 Euros but the next 2km finished up with the meter at 41 Euros. There just happened to be a new sports stadium to the right that the taxi driver was keen for me...
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    Joke Froggie

    good one
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    Joke Every woman's dream: an obedient husband!

    He deserves to stand there for another 12 hours
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    3 Weight Loss Secrets from a Certified Nutritionist

    Easier said than done. Not keen on eating grass (greens) every day.
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    Why Holding Back Your Urge To Poop Can Wreak Havoc On Your Insides – A Gastroenterologist Explains

    Not sure that it is a great idea being in touch with your colon. Wouldn't that be a recipe for an escherichia coli sandwich? Can't agree with the comment 'This transit time is important because having problems with urgency (a sudden, frantic urge to poo), diarrhoea and constipation can all...
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    Three things this skin scientist would NEVER do, and why you shouldn't either

    WASTE - Part 2. Apart from the useless submarines and advance fighter aircraft used to defend us from the on-going attacks the next biggest waste of money is beauty products. Are the readers aware that beauty products are the world's most successful scam !!!! There is no scam that comes even...
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    What things do Aussies think are major money wasters in the modern-day?

    All the readers seem to be hung up on petty little things that don't amount to much. My pet hate is the massive waste of money on a submarine and fighter aircraft perpetrated by our political puppets. $80 billion dollars for some submarines that we don't need. A portion of that money could be...
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    The SDC’s Top 22 Stories of 2022

    The "free" Vittoria coffee machine was not free. You had to buy quite a number of packets of pods - in my case almost equalling the cost of the machine ($59.90). Since then I purchased another 502 pods (to see me out). But then I struck trouble with the machine - the pods could not be...
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    Men Think They’re Brighter Than They Are And Women Underestimate Their IQ. Why?

    Girls are best suited for jobs that require talking. Most of them can talk the socks off a male. A reputable study recently showed that females use at least twice the number of words in a conversation. I questioned the value of twice. I think it is more like 6 times. There is also a strong...
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    Here’s The Real Reason To Turn On Aeroplane Mode When You Fly

    What an over-reaction !! As if 200 people would use their phones simultaneously while flying !!
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    Joke Grandpa's Getting A Good Nights Sleep!

    If he put it to good use he would be so buggered after an hour or two that he wouldn't be rolling around much
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    This ALDI Special Buy is quickly becoming a fan-favourite among the ladies for ‘naughty’ reasons

    Zemo, if you need instructions, directions and diagrams of where to go you are in serious trouble
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