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    Vintage Grocery Ad

    Back in 1969 a worker earned about $100 per week, so probably comparative to today.
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    ALDI customers outraged over latest Special Buys pillow release

    People have to understand that there is a difference between duck feathers and down. Feathers have the hard centre piece still in and down has it stripped away. You get what you pay for in this case. My great grandmother always made down comforters and pillows and mattresses by hand. She would...
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    Why Am I Bloated? Here Are Some Possibilities To Consider

    It's illegal to pass gas in Malawi, I hear.
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    Looking for a space to store your coffee pods? Check out this hack!

    I understand coffee pods are very bad for the environment. I use either instant or ground coffee beans in a machine.
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    This Driver's ‘Note’ to Other Motorists Caused a Stir: Find Out What It Says!

    I have heard of drivers who have actually been fined for driving too slow and impeding traffic. I have often had drivers who didn't give way to me at an intersection and then drive 20k under the speed limit. It is frustrating!
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    The Fizz Factor: Men's Testosterone Levels (and Testicle Size) Boosted by Soft Drink Consumption, Says Study

    Just wondering if all that testosterone in men that drink lots of coke and pepsi spikes the domestic violence statistics? I suspect alcohol is mostly to blame.
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    Witness the Wonders of Australia's Night Sky: Incredible Southern Lights Illuminate the Country

    I was fortunate to witness the Aurora Australis way back somewhere around 1959, can't remember exactly, but it was here in BUNDABERG, QLD!! I remember my mother calling me outside and saying,"Look at the sky!" The sky had dancing coloured lights! The local newspaper had an article about it...
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    Don't miss out – Get a top-of-the-range robotic vacuum for half-price at ALDI!

    I bought a robot vac online for $200. It vacs and mops, though I have never bothered with the wet mop feature. I find it great for giving the house a quick run around usually when I go out somewhere and by the time I get home it has vac"d the house and automatically put it self back on it's...
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