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    Government issues travel warning as unrest escalates in New Caledonia

    You are the one bad mouthing people you have never met. At least we went and met the people who we felt did not live up to expectations. As you say, posts say more about the character of those who rant like you than about those that love travelling.
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    Can AI read our minds? Probably not, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be worried

    How many have discussed a topic. E.g. cochlear implant, or purchasing a larger bed and not have advertisement come up from the same subject. These are not just by coincidence.
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    Scrolling in the sheets: Experts reveal how phone use beds trouble for relationships

    Turn phones off and into the charging cradle when we decide it’s bed time. No need for devices in the bedroom.
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    Man finds 'incredibly rare' Australian log in Tasmanian forest

    So instead of leaving it for future generations to find and admire they cut it up for greed
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    Seasoned critic dishes take on modern manners: Tastefully breaking bread or overdone?

    these days as we go out in larger groups, if you waited until everyone was served you would have a cold meal. I love the chatter and laughter whilst dining and do not look down on those that may enjoy their meal to the extend that they clean their plate (hopefully with decorum). The one...
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    Government issues travel warning as unrest escalates in New Caledonia

    Everyone’s opinion is as relevant as another. He hasn’t changed my mind, been there several times and it’s one destination that I feel personally do not need to go again.
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    Riddle Afternoon Riddle 16.05.2024

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    Shoppers concerned over ‘feathered friend’ inside Bunnings store

    Wow. I usually just call them crows. Thanks
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    Government issues travel warning as unrest escalates in New Caledonia

    Each time we went I made sure I just did an excursion to an island or grabbed the bus to a small island nearby to snorkel. It’s a town I would not recommend
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    Shoppers concerned over ‘feathered friend’ inside Bunnings store

    Does Australia have ravens?
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    Points of caution: ACMA warns Aussies of loyalty scam surge amid digital convenience!

    Yes had these. I don’t respond but went into the app if I wanted to redeem my points. Noticed different amount of actual points. Reported
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    Prince Harry and Meghan's Archewell Foundation in trouble amid busy schedules and controversies

    So your headline makes it seem they are unable to run their affairs. Then you state it was just a matter of a “lost in the mail” and all should be solved in a matter of days. Thank heavens such charitable organisation exist.
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    This Aussie state’s drivers unlock massive convenience with game-changing digital update!

    But can they promise the site will not be hacked. So many older residents still prefer not to have a smartphone. The hell with them they say
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    Calls for duck shooting ban continue as senior activist carries out 'disheartening' ritual

    This is not a hunting expedition but a callous killing safari. Not only are those ducks not taken for consumption but the environment has to deal with stray bullets being left in the waterway as well. So sad all round
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    Riddle What's this image saying?

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    Riddle Afternoon Riddle 14.05.2024

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    'I felt empty': Primary school bans grandparents from entering classrooms

    It quite definitely says WORKING with children - not attending a room with employee supervision. They could have sought parental permission to enter the classroom of their child. How ridiculous. Most of these kids would either be supervised or visit their grandparents when mum and dad need...
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    Aussie culinary delight brings spice to United Kingdom shores

    Not good for people with IBS. Stay on FODMAP
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    McEwans hardware

    Yes Dandenong had a large store. My Mum negotiated interest free furniture pieces back in early 60’s. Also my aunt put all her groceries in the boot and did some extra shopping in the Main Street. Came home to find no groceries / those days there were no locks on the boot and someone just...
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