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    Joke The smart arsed teenager

    Great come back / put down. Pay that one!
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    From Bulk Buys to Big Savings: Is This Budget-Friendly Retailer Cheaper Than ALDI?

    I am a member of Costco. However I have only attended and purchased on 2 occasions. I have not found them to be cheaper overall on a price per unit basis. In fact I have found Coles, Woolworths and Aldi to be cheaper on most items.
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    BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

    For anyone interested in horse racing and allied employment (van drivers, sales personnel, trainers, investigators etc) I would highly recommend the series of books by ex jockey Dick Francis. These stories/books are hard to 'put down' after one starts reading. Only author whose books I have...
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    What's your favourite song?

    I find a lot of pop and country/western songs enjoyable. However you asked for absolute favourites. I would have to nominate two for differing reasons. On a personal basis from memories: "Lara's Theme from Doctor Zhivago" From fond memories of an elderly retired English bank manager, a gentle...
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    Tips for Aussie Drivers: Why Reverse Parking is the Smarter Choice

    With the tight spaces these days in shopping centre car parks, driving in is the only sensible option. Otherwise you cannot get shopping trolley / items close to car boot. Trolley would still be in driving area and you have to squeeze between cars carrying shopping items. On top of that you...
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    How many times have you had COVID-19 so far?

    Not had it 4 times vaccinated and considering lining up for the suggested 5th
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    Movies and TV series recommendation

    Madam Secretary and just finished and enjoyed: Private Eyes BOTH - (Ch 9 On Demand)
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    James Bond books to see changes as franchise celebrates Casino Royale's 70th anniversary

    Too much like 1984. Why not just leave as written with a foreword / lead-in explaining some people may be offended by contents. That way there could be no comeback.
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    Joke Ugly Baby!

    cruel! is this really a joke? not to me.
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    Unbelievable! Watch as supermarket CEO tackles alleged thief in citizen’s arrest

    As has been said, theft to buy other than food for family and loved ones, is stealing. AND costs all of us via increases in product and insurance costs. Frankly, a return to past days where thieves were shot, hanged or put in stocks has some appeal. Anyone caught dealing in drugs should not...
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    Why are grandparents now called 'grandfriends' at school events? Here's the controversial reason behind the new name

    Grandma, Grandad, Nana, Pop .... and so it always will be. I'm really tired of those who put forward such "cr*p". We are really seeing a weakening of society. being a Grandad alongside a Nana, I will not be around long but regret those we leave to lead the g/children.
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    Woolworths under fire for this 'frustrating' self-service checkout feature

    Agree with Relby I refuse to use the self-service modules and for the same reasons.
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    Meghan was so ‘overwhelmed’ by the UK citizenship test, she allegedly had to ask Prince Harry for help

    Perhaps she needs to "walk the plank" to confirm she is as thick as .... a 4 x 2 ... or thicker.
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