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Good afternoon

Well, hello there, you lovely lot! How has your week been treating you so far? I (James) am doing great myself, just struggling a bit to motivate myself to exercise. Sometimes, it's so tempting to stay inside all day! But I always feel energised after going for even a short walk, breathing in that fresh air and feeling the sun. 🌞 What about you? Have you been keeping active lately?

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Food, Health, and Lifestyle

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The future of law enforcement? New crime-predicting algorithms are under scrutiny for potential bias.
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Entertainment

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We've put together tonight's TV and movie lineup especially for you—enjoy the viewing!
You'll love this joke about an '80s pop star!
Member @BruceAnderson also shared a hilarious joke about this bloke's 'cushy' job. 😆
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Today's Afternoon Trivia

Where's the world's longest natural bridge?

Image Source: Pinterest

A	Philippines

China

Australia

Malaysia

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Check out this cheeky joke from member @Skipton! The punchline is guaranteed to make you laugh. 😉

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Thursday, 16 May

What's the image saying?

Image Source: Seniors Discount Club

Can you figure out what word this image is trying to ‘spell’ out? If you think you know the correct answer, post the answer here.

Curious about the last game? See if you got the correct answer.

Fun & Games

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Fact of the day

Jouhatsu or 'evaporated people'

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Since the mid-1990s, around 100,000 Japanese men and women have vanished each year. They're called 'Jouhatsu', and they disappear without a trace, often to escape debt, shame, or failure.

WORD OF THE DAY

Languid

Lacking spirit. For example: ‘The cat stretched in languid grace.’ Pronounced as LANG-GWUHD.

Quote of the day

‘No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.’

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Today's trivia answer:

The world's longest natural bridge is located in China.

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