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Hello there, members! Dani here wishing you a fabulous Wednesday afternoon. What’s on your agenda today? Mine is to go on a quick grocery run and hopefully get our pantry stocked. Whether you’re out and about on errands too, or just staying at home, enjoying your cuppa—I hope it turns out to be quite an adventure! 😊 Now, if you’re all set, let’s take a look at the latest updates here and around the world, shall we?

Breaking News

A celebrated Aussie actress who starred in iconic TV shows since the '60s has passed away at 93.
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Health and General News

Watch out! These tempting offers on Facebook could put you in serious danger!
A 'weird' splinter left this woman with an unusual pain and she has a warning that could save you.
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The world’s oldest man turned a year older but why are experts against following their tips to long life?
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Guests were outraged by this couple’s ‘bizarre’ money-saving wedding plan that involves… WHAT?!
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Lifestyle and Food

Shoppers are slamming this 'deceptive' checkout practice—could your privacy be at risk?
Beware! This common money-saving kitchen tactic could pose serious health risks!
Imagine getting premium food for FREE—SDC members did, and here’s how you can too!
Sex Over 60: Find out why eating this dish could kill the romantic spark in the bedroom.
Going shopping? Doing this beforehand might make you spend more—and here’s why!
Have you noticed this odd detail on your finger? Doctors say it’s linked to...
This scrumptious recipe shared by member @Babybird looks too good not to try.

Entertainment

Are we about to lose an acting legend? This award-winning actor hinted at shocking news!
Excuse the language but this joke shared by member @mOiOz is a real knee-slapper!
Apparently, this is a timeless tradition between couples… and it’s hilarious!
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How many bones does an adult have on average?

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A. 105

B. 300

C. 206

D. 250

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(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Keep laughing with this punny joke from member @Skipton!

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Fun & Games

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Fact of the day

A lion's roar

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Did you know a lion’s roar can be heard from over 8 kilometres away? The sound produced from each roar reaches 114 decibels—roughly 25 times louder than a gas-powered lawn mower! It’s all thanks to the shape of their vocal cords, allowing them to produce more noise with less effort.

WOD Head

Tranquil

Calm or free from disturbance. For example, ‘The sea was tranquil when we visited.’ Pronounced as TRAN-KWUHL.

Quote of the day

‘The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.’

— Michael Altshuler

Today's trivia answer:

The adult human skeleton consists of around 206 bones.

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