Tuesday Edition
Good morning members, and welcome to another fine and dandy Tuesday! So, what’s on the agenda for you lot today? Treating yourself to a delicious lunch? Or maybe you're just going to sit back, relax, and enjoy the day. Whatever you're up to, we hope you have a great time! As for us, we have a whole bunch of stuff ready and waiting for you. So, without further ado, let's jump right in!
First things first, let’s give you the answer to yesterday’s riddle!
What English word retains the same pronunciation even when you take away 4 of its 5 letters?
And the answer is… queue! Even if you take away 4 of its letters (ueue), it will still be pronounced as ‘Q’. Well, that was a good one, eh? If you got the correct answer, scroll down to the bottom of this newsletter, where you’ll find a shoutout just for you!
Now then, what’s happening in Australia and around the world today?
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Aussies have been left outraged by an innocent photo of a lesser-known Milo packaging, with hundreds rejecting the “bold-faced
lie.”
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Do you dread long lines at the supermarket? Here's a little-known Woolworths checkout hack that will get you through the line faster than everyone else.
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A mum has revealed the ‘miracle’ product that leaves her mirrors sparkling clean and smudge-free in seconds and lasts for three months.
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New Scam Alert: A 69-year-old grandfather battling liver cancer has lost $350,000 worth of life savings after clicking on a Facebook ad.
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Attention, members! Authorities have warned Aussies to be on alert for counterfeit $100 bills, which are circulating at an alarming rate in the country's capital cities. Here's how to spot a fake bill.
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A Coles shopper has been left in disbelief after spotting a fellow shopper’s outfit choice…
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A cheeky Coles worker has issued a stern threat to Woolworths after coming across an unexpected scene in the car park, demanding Woolies responds in 24 hours, or else…
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Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac has left people in stitches after sharing his hilarious $1 find at Kmart.
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A Woolworths customer has sparked a heated debate on social media after making a distasteful complaint about an item at their local store. What do you think, members?
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A fed-up woman decided to stop cleaning the house to teach her lazy husband a lesson, but his reaction surprised both the wife and social media users.
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Good news, members! All Aussies over 70 with Covid will now be eligible to access COVID-19 antiviral treatments.
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And finally, want an easy, cheesy way to start your morning? Then check out this Bacon & Egg Muffins recipe.
And that's a wrap for the news today, folks! But don't worry, we've still got plenty in store for you, including a hilarious Grand(Dad) joke of the day from member @Fisherman2320 and a blast from the past photo for our 'Yesterday's Australia' segment.
Also, check out today's OzWord, our 'Last Two Letters' game, our Sudoku puzzles, and our ‘Let’s write a limerick’ game for some fun brain training! By the way, we’re looking into a few ideas for new games. Want to be the first one
to test them? Email us here.
And last but not least, don’t forget to enter our ‘Nostalgia Competition’! All you have to do is simply tell us your most cherished memory from the Australia you grew up
in for your chance to win a $100 gift voucher to Coles, Woolies, Aldi or IGA!
As always, members, stay safe and happy reading!
-Jonathan, Vella, Sean, James, Sethia & Maddie.
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