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Life's unexpected turns
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Have any of you or your family ever had quite unexpected and out of the ordinary things happen out of the blue? As an example, my 25 year old accountant daughter will soon be featured in Dove Beauty Products' next advertising campaign in the USA. This has come about as a result of her being spotted an...
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I've Been Everywhere Man! Have you been to these places ?? I have !!!
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I have been in many places, but I've never been in Cahoots. Apparently, you can't go alone. You have to be in Cahoots with someone. I've also never been in Cognito. I hear no one recognizes you there. I have, however, been in Sane. They don't have an airport; you have to be driven there. I have made several...
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Personal sayings
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As a matter of interest, what sayings are you known to use? Whilst there are a number of well used Australian sayings, what sayings do you use a lot or are unique to you? Lyn
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The Y Generation
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People born before 1946 were called the Silent and powerful generation.. People born between 1946 and 1964 are called the Baby Boomers. People born between 1965 and 1979 are called Generation X, And people born between 1980 and 2010 are called Generation Y, Why do we call the last group Generation Y?...
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australian movies
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does anyone know any good australian movies. We have some but always enjoy watching something new. We like Brian Brown and Jack Thompson. We have seen The Shiralee, Sunday too far away,Jessica, Kenny,Priscilla,Rabbit proof fence,The dish,The castle,The man from snowy river,The sullivans and t...
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the rocket
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How's yours where you are?
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The B ig P etrolium company In Epping Vic. got me for 87.9 cents per litre for gas. I once boycoted them but now with company card that doesn't work. Bloomin' thieves  80.7 else where in town but was in need of it at the time ....
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British Royal Family Distant Relatives of Count Dracula
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Sheesh.....we just never know who is in our family history closet, just glad it wasnt' me...he he... Read this link until you see the British Royals info.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlad_III_the_Impaler
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JUST FOR THE RECORD ;;
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Why am I doing this?? Because I beleive it needs to be explained. In the now closed thread , where's jonathon ??? My post in this thread was a reminder of an old saying, & thats all. Not directed at any one, which it apears to be at GS. I am clarifing this as this is what happened. On that particular nigh...
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Cuppa Anyone?
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This mesmerised me.  http://www.safeshare.tv/w/SwUIOfocIT
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Firefly
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Bikie arrested.
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Just read on the internet of a bikie being arrested with thousands of dollars hidden in between his buttocks. Sounds like a "bum rap" to me. Dusty
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Landfall
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Outragous government handouts
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Just come across the following statistics
Age pension Australians with a spouse are entitled to just over $16000 a year
Refrigees with a spouse with hardship entitlement $46,680 a year.
Not sure if this is right but know our indigenous folk are entitled to this amount. Hope I have not upset Cindy...
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golivers travels
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Council clean-ups.
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On the weekend it was time for the twice a year council clean up in our suburb. Syl & I put out what we wanted to get get rid of, placed out the front of our home and most neighbours doing the same for pickup today and tomorrow. When I get home from work today our rubbish and the neighbours is now spread al...
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If Centrelink gave you $2million..............
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I read this morning about a woman who got $2mill from a Centrelink mistake, and rushed out and spent it all. Now she's been charged. <duh>. I'd have to ring them asap and get them to take it back.... they always get you in the end anyway. What would you do?
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why is it .?
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why is it when some one asks a question , often they get an answer , "i havent done that ,or i havent been there" "but"
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Why is the world full of toxic people, and tips please on coping with them.
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I am not referring to Psycopaths. Or wallflowers. I am referring to people who constantly belittle other people . I have had my fair share of the good bad and ugly. I am referring to bullies, and oneupmanship, . I am referring to people who negate anything and everything. They are never hap...
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Being able to ask a question and express a view without misinterpretation
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Just letting you all know I wont tolerate negative comments, you know who you are, shine up your glasses when you read a post, then you dont end up with a proverbial foot in your mouth. I digress column has been formed so people can ask questions, inform opinions, . Not to have a go at people .
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What Happened To Jonathan??
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What happened to Jonathan? I went to send him a PM to see how far off my area he was. We caught up about a year ago and I knew he was back around here somewhere, hoped he might be calling through soon. When I clicked his profile, it registers deleted??
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Shirley & Marcy
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Shirley & Marcy A mother was concerned about her kindergarten son, Timmy, walking to school. He didn't want his mother to walk with him. She wanted to give him the feeling that he had some independence but yet know that he was safe. So she had an idea of how to handle it. She asked a neighbour if she wou...
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The Gnome
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Gotta Love Animal
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Remember the Muppets? I love this one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yvHWyvexZA
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from wombat
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nothing to say really, just wanted to be the first to post.
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