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    Aussie loses almost $300,000 to elaborate romance scam - Make sure you don't fall for it!

    It is not just romance scams getting your hard earned cash. I have become aware of emails detailing special groups in craft or quilting or lots of other groups that sound interesting to join with perhaps a very small charge. No problems and nomore charges, just sign in and for twelve months...
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    Outrage Ignited: The Shockingly Rude Note Left on Disabled Woman's Car That'll Make Your Blood Boil

    I have serious spinal problems and can't stand or walk for any distance. I have never had a problem using my Acrod sticker but when I am parking my car and I can see a normal parking space vacant I use that in case someone with more difficulties than me comes and they have the disabled space...
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    Aussies beware! This list of 'cons' about living in Australia is going viral - are the claims true?

    All the notes in this report about some English people that are whinging about life here in Australia compared to their past life in England reminded me that some years ago in the local pubs of an evening they would hold a general chook raffle with the reason being for the raffle "send a Pom...
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    Beware: This swimming pool mistake could be fatal to your grandkids

    I always had my two young girls (now both 60+) in bright red swim suits until they were older and had learnt to swim and done some life saving lessons. You could always pick them out even in a crowd in the shallows and on the beach. Good advice I say
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    Punishment: gone too far, or fair enough? Internet is divided on whether it is ever okay to make your child eat from dirty dishes

    Well it worked didn't it? You are preparing your son to be a good father and husband in the future and just one meal off a dirty plate didn't kill him or bring on any infections which he could also pick up any time out in the real world. Sometimes you have to find something that relates to the...
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    Many yesteryears

    Many yesteryears I thought I would like to write about some of those things about how we live many years ago and how life has changed for the better with simple everyday improvements that we now take for granted and perhaps our younger members will appreciate life more. Now I speak as an 85...
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    AIBU for telling my fiance he committed theft by gifting his nephew the gift I bought for my sick brother?

    Sorry Love and from an aging female of 85 years, i say 'ditch him". I can see years ahead of troublesome times with a person who acts like your fiancee did. He will never change and the problem was he didn't even ask you, just took the gift. There are heaps and heaps of nicer blockes than...
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