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  1. Rob.

    Coloured TV

    I suspect that among our first colour programmes there would have been cartoons, as I had 2 younger brothers, and I have always been a cartoon person too.
  2. Rob.

    Riddle Riddle Masters 23.06.2023

  3. Rob.

    Is a national gun register on the horizon? Here’s Anthony Albanese's take on John Howard's reform legacy

    It's an extremely serious matter. None of us want the terrible problems that the U.S. suffers, and yet many of us strongly believe that we have the right to defend our loved ones and our homes, as well as ourselves, [especially since official help probably would be too slow arriving]. There's no...
  4. Rob.

    What is the most unforgettable story from your school days?

    Do you mean a "Chocolate Surprise?"
  5. Rob.

    If you could see one movie again for the first time, what would it be and why?

    So many to choose from. I have always loved "Paint Your Wagon," a light hearted Lee Marvin and Clint Eastwood gold rush movie. It was the highlight of my conscription period during the Vietnam war. I didn't know the female lead Jean Seberg. Interestingly enough, my favourite Martian actor is the...
  6. Rob.

    The 'secret' Toblerone technique: Chef reveals a surprising way to break off chocolate triangles!

    As, one supposes, many of us do, I love Toblerone, but I am always put off by the fact that I am eating 'bee spit,' The same applies to honey. Sorry to put you off.
  7. Rob.

    What has been the highlight of your year so far?

    Grandchild, BE CAREFUL with driving. It takes a long time to become experienced. You and your passengers have years left (hopefully). Don't spoil them through injuries, hospitalization, or worse.
  8. Rob.

    Toilet paper

    Is it Quilton that loves your bum?
  9. Rob.

    Submit your best riddle and go into the draw to win a $100 Coles, Woolies, ALDI or IGA voucher!

    With all honours to JRR Tolkien: "What have I got in my pocket?"
  10. Rob.

    Submit your best riddle and go into the draw to win a $100 Coles, Woolies, ALDI or IGA voucher!

    Do Melbournians have a drawl? Must be the great food and carfee pardner, as well as our being south of the border, down Tasmania way. Yee-haa!
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    Discover which new Tim Tam flavour has fans absolutely ecstatic!

    Love this article, as well as Tim Tams. After I finished Nasho, during the Viet war, I went down to the local Woolies, and bought a pack of TTs to celebrate with my family.
  12. Rob.

    Coles scandal exposed: $25 million in underpaid wages

    It makes me wonder whether they are worth investing in.
  13. Rob.

    I C U

    We used to call them "Expensive Scare Units."
  14. Rob.

    Passenger calls out parents of an unruly child on flight

    The airline should warn the parents/carers of the child/children that they MUST be kept under control and reasonably quiet throughout the trip, not bothering others, or harsh penalties WILL be imposed if reported by staff. The flight attendants should be empowered to move troublesome children...
  15. Rob.

    Poll: If you could influence one thing, what would you choose?

    Mutual help and peace between all peoples, powers, and parts of the world. I would also love to be able to go back and prevent/correct the many mistakes that I have made, and to thank and compensate all those who have cared for me, helped me, and looked after me and my loved ones. Rob.
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