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Good afternoon

A pleasant afternoon, members! As we head into the latter part of the week, I (James) hope you've had a chance to catch up with loved ones recently, whether it's over the phone, via video chat, or even in person if circumstances allow. If you haven’t yet, don’t worry! Let us keep you company in the meantime. 😊

Breaking News

A legendary sports figure known for being on one of the most recognisable logos in history has died at 86.
This service has been saving Aussies an average of $357.95 a year on their health insurance*.
An iconic star from the ‘60s has also passed away after a 20-year battle with cancer.

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Wouldn't it be great to spoil your furry friend and save money at the same time? It’s possible!
Get ready to fall head over heels for this nostalgic comfort food—it's love at first bite.
I’m sure you’ll love this recipe shared by member @BruceAnderson, too!
Don't let microwave gunk get you down—try this easy trick for a spotless appliance.
Dishwasher dilemmas? Let an expert guide you through the do's and don'ts to save your kitchenware.
Not all morning jogs are peaceful. Sometimes, they lead to ‘grim’ discoveries. Just ask this Aussie.
That’s not all! This Aussie jogger also found herself in a scene fit for a horror flick...
This family also stumbled upon a distressing sight while on a fishing trip. What happened?
Travelling soon? Avoid this nightmare scenario.
Ever wonder how savvy travellers snag freebies like flight upgrades? Here's their not-so-secret secret.
Do you agree that cash should be kept alive for all Australians? If so, we need your help here.
Are you one of the 68,000 seniors stuck in limbo as the demand for home care packages skyrockets?
A real estate agency is facing backlash after asking tenants to do... THIS!?

Entertainment

Are you ready for your second afternoon riddle? Click here to see if you won the previous one!
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If you’re up for a pun-filled joke, you would love this one from member @Skipton!
Don’t miss this hilarious joke too!
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Today's Afternoon Trivia

Who was the first person to reach both the North and South Poles?

Image Source: Unsplash

A	Fridtjof Nansen

B	Robert Scott

C	Roald Amundsen

D	Ernest Shackleton

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Member @BruceAnderson’s joke about a silly sign is too funny to miss!

Let's Save

Today's deals of the day

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Thursday, 13 June

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

Want to try some other new and challenging games?
Head to our games forum here!

Fact of the day

Chickens can dream

Image Source: Unsplash

Chickens, just like us, go through various sleep phases, including rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. This means they can dream, too! What kinds of dreams do you think they have?

WORD OF THE DAY

Garner

Acquire. For example: 'She managed to garner support for her project.' Pronounced as GAA-NUH.

Quote of the day

‘If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.’

— Admiral William McRaven

Today's trivia answer:

Roald Amundsen was the first to reach the North and South Poles.

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