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A modern day cowboy has spent many days crossing the desert without water. His horse has already died of thirst. He's crawling through the sand, certain that he... has breathed his last, when all of a sudden he sees an object sticking out of the sand several yards ahead of him. He crawls to the object, pu...

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...

Can anyone give me an update on the condition of the above? We travelled on it a couple of years ago and found the road surface very undulating. It was not a pleasure to drive on.

I was going to put this in 'Just Joking' but I was really trying out a cut & paste from an eMail that I received. I'll do a bit of research & perhaps re-post. Oh yes, to keep on topic I suppose I should say something about a 4WD tow version. Again later maybe. LOL edit Try this .. seems like th...

As the title says Im looking for a new tow vehicle currently have a 2016 Pajero Sport which has been unbelievably good. Im looking for suggestions based on personal experience. A few vehicles have been ruled out for various reasons - LC 200 just too expensive, utes etc.

Hi Guys looking for some feedback from full time caravaners. Our 3way fridge is just about cactus and we are toying with buying a 240 domestic fridge instead on the 3way. We have been told that the 240 runs but is no good in winter months as solar cannot keep up with enough power. We thought of using a dedi...

We often get "Only in Asia" or "Only in America"pictures, so you might like some ONLY IN AUSSIE' for a change? An interesting place to live. Never a dull moment

Hi all, I know this has been discussed many many times but seeing as I'm a real dumbo when it comes to legal towing weights I need some professional advice pls. So i have booked a weigh bridge time after Christmas. Attached Van compliance plate [New Age Bigred 17ft] & Pajero 2012 weight list. Go eas...

A little bird was flying south for the Winter. It was so cold the bird froze and fell to the ground into a large field. While he was lying there, a cow came by and dropped some dung on him. As the frozen bird lay there in the pile of cow dung, he began to realize how warm he was.... The dung was actually thawing...

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I would just like to thank those who put a smile on my face on this forum. Thanks and have a great Christmas.

An Irishman wants a job, but the foreman won't hire him until he passes a little math test. Here is your first question, the foreman said. "Without using numbers, represent the number 9". "Without numbers?" The Irishman says? "Dat is easy". And proceeds to draw three trees. "What's this?" the boss as...

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...

Some information, which may provide a better understanding, of this environmental gem. Enjoy!

The doctor said, "The good news is I can cure your headaches. The bad news is that it will require castration. You have a very rare condition that causes your testicles to press on your spine and the pressure creates one heck of a headache. The only way to relieve the pressure is to remove the testicles."...

MONDAYThe mother of a 17-year-old girl was concerned that her daughter was having sex. Worried the girl might become pregnant and adversely impact the familys status, she consulted the family doctor. The doctor told her that teenagers today were very willful and any attempt to stop the girl w...

Seems a few of these self contained camp sites are around now. Will soon be doing a few more trips, including free camping. I'm just wondering if a modified jerry can (or similar container) would be acceptable for an over night stay. It would be easy to ensure a decent seal and an air bleed. Just what are...