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    Aussie woman shares eerie encounter with scammer after losing millions of dollars

    Can’t believe people can be so gullible! Stupid and greedy - deserve all they get!
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    November Competition: Christmas Memories

    I was living in a country town on the Murray river & I was about 5 yrs old and received an umbrella for Xmas. Like a natural thing to do to check it out, I put it up inside & wandered outside only to find a snake curled up in the garden. I can remember yelling out to my parents, but can’t...
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    Old movies that made you cry

    It was a good movie, very sad to think what happened during the war. Have just been to the theatre to see the movie Lee, it is a true story about a war correspondent during the Second World War - well worth watching.
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    Old movies that made you cry

    Pills Talk, To Catch a Thief, South Pacific, Sunset Boulevard. Still watch some of the old movies on Netflix or u tube. A lot better than some of rubbish that is made today.
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    ALDI shoppers shocked by little-known checkout policy that could change your grocery experience

    I wouldn’t like to be on the receiving end of that customer. I don’t think there is any need to speak to staff like that.
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    High Tank Toilets

    Yes I do, we lived in the country and we had a toilet outside that you had to pull the chain to flush.
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    Drink that nearly exploded

    We use to drink it if we had an upset tummy, not sure if it worked or not!
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    Jeannie Little

    I do remember Jeanie on the Mike Walsh show, she was quite a funny lady.
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    Tension rises as Aussie star threatens ALDI over one 'copycat' item

    Stop whinging Kylie, all these brand names are overpriced. Good on Aldi for offering a wine similar/ the same at a cheaper price!
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    Garbos

    Remember them well, they never walked - always ran. They were the fittest guys around town. Always left them 1/2 dozen stubbies at Xmas time.
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    Microwave

    I remember people wouldn’t use them at first because they were afraid of the so called radiation. I bought one in the early 80’s, but only used it for reheating. I dare say every household would have one today. How times have changed!!
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    Speedie

    We had one when I was growing up, always seemed to burn my fingers or the toast. Thank goodness for the pop up toasters!!
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    Old $1 banknote

    I still have a collection of the $1 and the green $2 notes, can’t buy much with or $1 or $2 today.
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    Women’s Weekly

    I use to buy the magazine in the 70’s, there was always plenty of good reading, recipes etc - not like now it is full of advertisements. I still have and use my Women’s Weekly cookbook.
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    Class lawsuit claims supermarkets misled customers on discounts, shoppers act

    Who keeps their receipts, by the look of it not many people will be able to claim. You can be sure there there will be such catch to making a claim!
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    ‘I got this in my letterbox’: What's behind the eerie note delivered to residents?

    There are plenty of nutttas out there, why don’t they get a job or help the under privilege instead putting these conspiracy theories into peoples heads.
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    Class lawsuit claims supermarkets misled customers on discounts, shoppers act

    It seems a bit useless to pursue if you have to have receipts, who keeps their weekly receipts.
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    ‘I got this in my letterbox’: What's behind the eerie note delivered to residents?

    More “nuttas” trying to influence people with their wacky ideas. Why don’t they put their time to good use and help people in need,instead of thinking up conspiracy theories.
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    Shoppers are grossed out by disturbing trend at supermarket giants

    Often the checkout belts are dirty where things have been spilt, the staff don’t bother to wipe them over.
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