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  1. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Don't fall for this trick that led to 600 per cent increase in fraudulent activities!

    I quote from the above This alarming rise in self-inflicted cybercrime is a wake-up call for all of us, especially for those over 60 who may not be as tech-savvy as younger generations. Unquote. Now computers and even moble phones that are just mini computers has been around in the mainstream...
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    Australians furious as popular MyGov system crash denies access to essential services

    I got into the habit of logging in at 12:01am Monday to report to Centrelink when most of the east coast, that is where I am in Australia, is asleep and hope it's system is working and not being overloaded and it's been a long time when I could not complete my tasks.
  3. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Two men engage in brutal fight in the middle of motorway

    Perth, another place I somehow ended up in when being in Sydney unaware I was going there just 5 days before arriving at a beach in Perth watching the sun set IN the ocean. There was 3 of us from Sydney's Northern Beaches so used to seeing the Sun rise FROM the Ocean and Perth's beaches felt...
  4. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Woman receives massive fine for speeding car she didn't drive—find out how it could happen to you

    You know what new job Dan the man has now? I pity the youth that this organization is supposed to help.
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    Remembering the lives of King Crimson and Céline Dion’s lyricist Peter Sinfield (80) and 'trailblazing' dancer Eileen Kramer (110)

    Eileen Kramer long life and her return home after a long time gone reminds me of this. Not only in thought, in body as well. An opal-hearted country, A wilful, lavish land All you who have not loved her, You will not understand though Earth holds many splendours, Wherever I may die, I...
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    Two men engage in brutal fight in the middle of motorway

    Many years ago somehow I ended up at Dandenong train station traveling between Philip Is and Sydney via Melbourne and I came to the realisation that I was indeed in a strange place that I now call Dandy Nongs who live there.
  7. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Pharmaceutical company launches new recycling initiative across Australia

    Doing that still comes at a cost to the dumpers who need to be paid, wear and tear on the trucks, fuel used to collect it all and dump at their place ect.
  8. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Millionaire dupes himself in cunning scam: Is your investment at risk?

    A fool and his money are soon parted" Thomas Tusser, an English poet and farmer who lived in the 16th century Now the 21st century and nothing has changed.
  9. RobbyNotTheRobot

    MyGov email Scam

    Reminds me of Kevin 'Bloody' Wilson song, You can stick that f**king phone up your f**king arse, you're supposed to make it easy not f**king hard.
  10. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Two men engage in brutal fight in the middle of motorway

    I still have my bar steering lock from about 4 cars ago as well(about 35 years) . Lost the key years ago and can't be locked but that don't matter, potential thief's don't know that. And something to defend myself with.
  11. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Woman receives massive fine for speeding car she didn't drive—find out how it could happen to you

    I see two things out of this. One is the Law saying 'Well, you ( not you, your D.I.L) should of cancelled the rego asap after it was stolen. Two is lesson learned for not cancelling the rego asap after it was stolen.
  12. RobbyNotTheRobot

    CLOSED: Win Ecosa's Revolutionary CoolComfort Mattress – Perfect for Australian Summers!

    I signed up and fingers crossed. I don't like summer nights
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    Entertainment industry icon passes away—his legendary impact will never be forgotten

    Also, just remembered this. Way back in the early '90s I was invited to a birthday party of one of the members of the Vietnam Vets MC and they bought the Gravediggers skull with slouch hat patch off Sandy Harbutt. There was lots of them at the party wearing full colours for their comrades...
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    General Discussion Thread 15.11.2024

    I had done tandem skydiving, in fact I was pushed out at 6,000ft trying to get back in when I looked down which I was told not to do at that time. Anyway, a fantastic experience. Ticked off my list I rode my motorcycle dressed as the Pink Panther in front of the Police on the Pacific Hwy...
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    General Discussion Thread 15.11.2024

    I have done that minus the spa bit and it was just great being a model for a day. It cost me a small fortune and was worth every cent. Just doing it for yourself is good enough reason. Do It.
  16. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Flights to this famous holiday destination cancelled after dangerous volcanic activity

    It's one thing for a, lets say a low wage earner setting up a Go Fund Me to get a set of dentures and another to set up a Go Fund Me to cover travel and or Medical costs when snow skiing in St Moritz
  17. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Scammer steals $44,000 in just 25 minutes with clever maneuver

    I got something similar and the jokes on them. For one thing I disabled my laptops camera in the BIOS and put tape over the lens just to be sure for sure. I have been scammed once of $70 and that was after knowing of lots of scams. I once got an email from a bank and click on link to fix a nasty...
  18. RobbyNotTheRobot

    Entertainment industry icon passes away—his legendary impact will never be forgotten

    It's said that Stone is the precursor to Mad Max. Some actors played in both and there is a Bad Max in Stone mentioned in the pub voting Stone into the group.
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    Entertainment industry icon passes away—his legendary impact will never be forgotten

    My older brother came home telling me to get to Gore Hill Cemetery when it was filmed there but by the time I got there, nobody there, apparently the real Cops showed up, someone rang in a group of Bikies with guns seen there so said my brother who seen it.
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