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    Café's $1 surcharge draws mixed reaction—sneaky move or necessary cost?

    I understand in order to have a business then every business has to make a profit. However, I think if service businesses are going to put the prices up to cover weekends or public holidays then the prices should be set across the board so that the extra cost of being open during these days are...
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    Café's $1 surcharge draws mixed reaction—sneaky move or necessary cost?

    Vote with your feet and wallets/ purses. If these charges are not openly displayed for customers to see before placing an order, then these charges should be treated as what they really are, "underhanded sneaky surcharge profiteering". I understand every business has to make a profit. No...
  3. K

    Shocking Discipline Method? Discover How a Stranger Dealt with a Crying Toddler on a Plane!

    You have no right to take upon yourself to discipline someone else's child, let alone taking the child into the toilet cubicle to keep them quiet.
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    Don’t fall for the ‘prize’ of deception: How scammers are winning with fake cash claims

    Sounds like a sales pitch to get you to use the particular telecommunications carrier. They give you a phone as long as you stay with them. When you think about the cost of the phone verses the profits, the company gets to make by keeping you as a customer for the next three or four years???
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    Are Your AirPods Missing? An Australian Woman's Harrowing Experience Serves as a Warning!

    I think these tracking devices are a great product to have on hand when you are travelling around.
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    Don’t fall for the ‘prize’ of deception: How scammers are winning with fake cash claims

    If you did not enter the competition, then it is a scam. You cannot win a competition, if you did not enter it in the first place.
  7. K

    Struggling to make ends meet? Upcoming Centrelink boost still not enough for Aussies

    Don't spend the C/link increase all in one shop.
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    This cheeky Kmart product has shoppers doing double-takes—‘You girls are wild!’

    If that was the offending product. I am unsure why all of the fuss??
  9. K

    Are Your AirPods Missing? An Australian Woman's Harrowing Experience Serves as a Warning!

    Never try to confront people like this. If someone steals your property and you can track the properties' location, then call the police. You never know what these people are likely to do. If they resort to violence a person could end up being verbally or physically abused, injured or even...
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    Passengers left stunned: Woman on flight commits an act so bizarre, it'll make you question reality!

    Yep just when you think you have seen it all, along comes another eye-opening antic. I have heard of making every minute count. However, kneading dough on a plane is taking it to the extremes.
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    Beware of the Latest Scam Sweeping through Affluent Aussie Suburbs—Are You At Risk of the 'Cash on Pick-Up' Scheme?

    The cost of parking is a joke. This is nothing more than extortion under the guise of revenue raising, in my personal opinion only. I understand that the parking area is extremely limited at beaches and park facilities, and they have been built so everyone can enjoy these natural areas and not...
  12. K

    This cheeky Kmart product has shoppers doing double-takes—‘You girls are wild!’

    I notice there were no images of the said $9 handheld vibrating massage unit from Kmart.
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    Customers Found A Credit Card Skimmer (@amarimenendez) #shorts

    The employee cannot say that they did not know about the card skimmer. I would suggest "allegedly and my opinion only" that this individual (store employee or manager) may have not only known about the skimmer but may have been responsible for the skimmer being attached to the machine, so he...
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    Heartbreaking loss: Woman loses $50,000 after online boyfriend disappears

    It does make you wonder where these people brains are. why do some people not see these scammers for what they are. I think some people are so in need of companionship that are willing to throw caution out of the window and these scammers are all too willing to take advantage of lonely individuals.
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    Heartbreaking loss: Woman loses $50,000 after online boyfriend disappears

    As soon as these people ask for money then you know it is a scam. I received a friend request from a so call army Sergent in Siria, this is what the individual was claiming. After day two of messages the individual asked, "could I send a $100.00 cash card" so he could contact his son in the UK...
  16. K

    Don’t fall for the ‘prize’ of deception: How scammers are winning with fake cash claims

    Scammers should be tracked down and jailed no matter what the scam or where in the world they are situated.
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    Watch: How NOT to Drive! Aussies Slam Motorcyclist's Jaw-Dropping 200km/h Stunt

    My wife who was a nurse for 35 years, said motorcycle riders were often known as "donor cycles". Many of these riders think they are invincible.
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    Watch: How NOT to Drive! Aussies Slam Motorcyclist's Jaw-Dropping 200km/h Stunt

    Speed does not kill; it is that sudden stop at the end. A tree will do it every time.
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    Watch: How NOT to Drive! Aussies Slam Motorcyclist's Jaw-Dropping 200km/h Stunt

    I once worked with a bloke who lost his license doing exactly the same this. Driving down the highway at 200km. His motor bike engine failed reducing his speed down to 60km at the off ramp where the police were waiting for him. He lost his license for 6 months and a fine. Crazy young blokes with...
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