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Hello, members! It's a cheerful Monday, and I (Sethia) am delighted to have you here as we roll into another week of stories, laughter, and community spirit. I hope your weekend was a blast! But if it didn't quite go as planned, remember that a good cup of tea and a fun read can do wonders for the soul. Now, let's dive into the happenings around Australia and beyond, shall we?

Breaking News

Australia is mourning the death of a former politician who sadly passed away at 91.
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Tributes are pouring for a cherished sports and TV star after he lost to a devastating cancer battle.

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Attention, motorists! If you don’t have these, you could be risking your safety.
This Aussie’s terrifying encounter at David Jones led to an urgent plea. ‘There is a need to show respect!’
You won’t believe why this Jetstar flight was FORCED to turn around.
Exercising but still gaining weight? The culprit might be these popular foods…
BEWARE: A woman’s life was tragically cut short after consuming a 'health' drink.
A world-renowned tourist spot made headlines after it was met with a very unusual sight.
How far would you go to save money? This ‘unbelievable’ tactic received criticism from hundreds.
There’s one thing Aussies can’t get enough of at Bunnings…
This wedding rule is so bizarre that it left guests appalled!
A celebrity chef has revealed the WORST mistake you could be making every morning. Are you guilty?
The youngsters are swearing by this gadget to stay ‘wrinkle-free’. But does it actually work?
This recipe shared by member @Babybird proves love at first bite is indeed real!

Entertainment

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The internet is split! Is this wife being unreasonable for demanding this from her husband?
Member @Observer’s joke will make your stomach hurt… from laughing!
Double your dose of laughter this afternoon with another hilarious joke here!
You can also add a splash of fun to your day with this TV show and movie lineup!
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Today's Afternoon Trivia

Which of these brass instruments is the smallest?

Image Source: Sloan School of Music

Tuba

Trombone

Trumpet

D	Flugelhorn

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Love jokes that catch you off guard? You need to read this cheeky one by member @mOiOz!

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Monday, 29 April

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.

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Fun & Games

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Fact of the day

Why do flamingos lose their pink colour?

Image Source: Webexhibits

Flamingos can lose their pink colour when they become mothers. A social media personality eloquently described the occurrence saying, ‘Flamingos are the only animals on the planet that let us see how much a woman is depleted while taking care of others.’

WORD OF THE DAY

Purloin

Steal. For example: ‘The dog attempted to purloin a juicy steak!’ Pronounced as PUH-LOIN.

Quote of the day

‘Sometimes our light goes out but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.’

— Albert Schweitzer

Today's trivia answer:

The trumpet is the smallest among the options above.

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