Monday Edition
Gooooooood Morning and Happy Monday Members! We hope you all had a lovely weekend and are ready to jump into the week ahead. We know Mondays can be a little tough, so we like to start off our week with a little bit of fun in the form of a riddle! Today’s riddle goes…
If a man has a bee in his hand, what's in his eye?
This one is a bit of a doozy! But we know you lot are up for the challenge. If you think you know the answer to the riddle, post it on our forum here and if you get the answer correct, we will give you a shout out in tomorrow's newsletter. Not bad, eh?
What’s happening across Australia and around the world today?
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Would winning the lottery actually make you happy? One biographer followed 20 lotto winners to find out…
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Looking for a (very) achievable DIY? Check out this clever Bunnings tip for a scandi mug rest.
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A grandmother has stirred outrage online by claiming ‘women only have themselves to blame if they don’t look as good as me’.
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An Aussie woman who woke up from tonsil surgery with an Irish accent tells of her bizarre daily struggles.
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A very nostalgic Aussie bloke has built a replica milk bar in his home and it is filled to the brim with our childhood memories from vintage
signage, to food, drinks, and more…
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One clever foodie has revealed how to quickly and easily ‘de-vein’ a prawn using a common household item.
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Did you know that forgetting things is actually a lingering impact from all the lockdowns we experienced? But all is not lost!
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See exactly what a doctor feeds her kids for a nutritious-packed lunch and honestly, we’re going to start whipping this up for ourselves!
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Kids as young as 17 are getting liposuction on their chins thanks to TikTok, and it’s an extremely concerning trend.
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A budget reno done on a ‘time warp’ house with a lilac bathroom sold for more than $260K above expectations and we love what they did with the gorgeous home!
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And finally, make some ‘womb’ for breakfast because ‘uterus-shaped period cereal’ has been released to normalise conversations about periods (and yes, the cereal is red.)
And that’s a wrap of the news of today, ladies and gents! But don't go anywhere just yet, because we have plenty more for you below, including a fond childhood memory that we think we will all have in common, and a really gorgeous photo of the day thanks to member @Algieboy!
Of course, a reminder to also check out our daily games including, today’s OzWord, our “Last Two Letters” game, our Sudoku puzzles, our “A story by sentences” game, and more to train your quick-thinking skills.
Oh and don’t forget to enter our best joke competition! All you have to do is go to the competition thread and post your best joke for a chance to win a $100 voucher to Coles, Woolies, Aldi, or IGA! This is your last chance before we announce the winner tomorrow!
And as always, members, stay safe and happy reading!
- Jonathan, Vella, Sean, James, Sethia & Maddie.
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