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Death by GPS
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jun/25/gps-horror-stories-driving-satnav-greg-milner
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Time Magazine
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https://www.9news.com.au/world/greta-thunberg-time-magazine-2019-person-of-the-year-climate-change-news/eabd4f5b-148a-40c5-9953-1979f18...
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Iva Biggen
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Rolling Stones and Roy Orbison in Australia 1965.
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The Rolling Stones and Roy Orbison performed to audiences in Australia 54 years ago, best seats in Brisbane were 30/- (what a bargain) and they traveled by Ansett. All history now.
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Santa
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Pretentious titles
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Barista. A person who has the ability to make pretty patterns using milk on a cup of coffee which has been made by a machine.
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On this day in 1980 Colonel Harland Sanders died.
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Love or hate KFC, he certainly left his mark."December 16: Colonel Harland Sanders lost his battle with leukaemia on this day in 1980, leaving behind a global restaurant franchise that he had grown to despise.Sanders was affectionately known as the Colonel after being awarded Kentuckys highest h...
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Positive thinking verses negitive thinking.
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I really admire persons who think positive about everything they do, see or feel, a bit like a dog where every next moment is the best time of their life. My job at the ripe age of 17 or 18 forgotten, my job was to find things that were wrong, my whole working life has been to find things that are wrong, so I thi...
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A follow up to the nine year old graduate thread
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As most of us said such a life is not good for a child: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50734000 It seems very much as though he is a trophy for his parents to put on show and now the uni won't do what they want they have, in a tantrum, withdrawn him from uni. I suspect this boy will grow up to be a ver...
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1973 prices
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Geminid meteor showers 14 & 15 Dec.
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For those in the outback this weekend. Geminid meteor shower will light up our skies this coming weekend For people in states under Australian Eastern Daylight Time the shower will peak around 5:40am (close to dawn); for South Australians it will peak around 5:10am; 4:40am in Queensland; 4:10am in...
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Chubby Checker & Laurel & Hardy
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I posted this in January and just come across it again............something to make you smile Cheers Bob
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Bobdown
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Milk Dilema
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How can I win, Coles rip off the farmers on 10 cents a litre surcharge. Woolworths rip off employees on pay rates. Closest IGA has questionable shelf pricing issues. Aldi milk tastes like...t to me. Perhaps go back to black coffee and take calcium supplement?
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Had a play with old VCRs
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Hi All. Was a bit bored today with very warm humid weather in SE Qld and then enjoy some welcoming rain, good reasons to stay indoors. While I hsd a chance I dug around looking for 5 dvds we brought to play in the caravan when we are away that gone missing. Instead found 20 saved VCRs with mostly musical co...
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I think there will never be another......
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Princess Diana. Marilyn Munroe Elvis Presley Pipes.
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Fires around Sydney
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On ABC RN news, people ask to stop calling 000 as there are no resources to help you. -- Edited by Whenarewethere on Thursday 5th of December 2019 03:14:10 PM
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Food for thought.
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There was a recent (Couple of months ago now) report about a new You Beaut Pilot Green power generation plant in SA. Burn all our household waste in the plant and use the heat to generate steam to run electricity generators. Now comes the Intriguing bit. Pump all the CO2 emissions into Poly tunnels fo...
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Pakistan vrs Australia
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The test is so one sided,(pakistan cant bowl) I changed channels to the Bold and The Beautiful!!!!
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Sand Spears
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Information required about a devise to attach to a hose to allow the bore casing to be inserted into a sandy soil area. I only need to go down about 3-4 meters in total fine sand. Caboolture Q.L.D. area. I know these things exist but where to source the attachment is the problem. Anybody able to a...
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Young university graduates
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In summery, one of the worlds youngest University graduates His age is 9 That is no misprint, nine years of age, I dips my lid to you young Sir Link below https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-24/nine-year-old-belgian-child-genius-set-for-university-degree/11732634
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Tony Bev
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Did You Know?
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Scottish must be in competition with the Irish.........
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Bobdown
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Bushfires - a Poem
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This seems to be doing the rounds on Social Media at the moment. I love a Sunburnt Country I love a Sunburnt country, a land of sweeping plains. But Ive gotta tell ya mate, I like it better when it rains.The countryside is dying and theres just no end in sight, and just to rub salt in the wounds,The...
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