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Hello, hello, dear friends! Can you believe we're already nearing the end of July? Time certainly flies when you're having fun—or when you're cosied up indoors with a warm blanket and your favourite cuppa. 🥰 I (James) hope you’re all staying snug and keeping yourselves entertained—like trying out Crossword, Solitaire, and Bingo! Now, what stories await us this afternoon?

Breaking News

The legendary musician who greatly influenced many of today’s superstars has died at 90.
Fed up with expensive health cover costs? You could get more affordable cover*.
These common drinks were linked to serious health risks, such as heart palpitations and chest pains.

Food and Lifestyle

Emma Sleep is offering up to $1,635 worth of savings in their massive clearance sale*!
No meat? No problem—you’ll love this recipe shared by member @Suzanne rose!
Thinking about a retirement village life? Here's what you need to know before making the move.
Give your home a fresh new look with this Kmart-inspired tip!
Sick of supermarkets ditching cashiers for self-checkout? Support our petition HERE.
You’ll never guess what professional cleaners always do first and last in the bathroom!
Enjoying wine is great, but dealing with stains? Not so much. Here’s how to tackle them!
Did you know there's a 'secret' washing machine feature that promises the softest towels ever?
Are your white socks looking a bit grubby? Check out how this woman keeps hers sparkling clean.

General News and Health

A study has shown that Aussies aren't getting enough of this crucial nutrient! Are you included?
Got a headache? Try this doctor-approved trick with items you already have in your home!
Turns out, doing THIS can improve seniors' lives—and even ease dementia symptoms.
Also, did you know that being healthy isn't just about habits… WHERE you live counts too!

Entertainment

Win HERE, and we’ll slash $100 off your groceries. 😉 Join SDC Rewards, and you might be $50 richer!
This ‘real dad’ joke from member @Ian D will have you holding your sides in no time. 🤣
This joke will also have you laughing out loud—just a note, it's a bit cheeky!
Stuck on what to watch on the telly tonight? Check out our top TV show and movie picks.
Don’t miss your second Afternoon Riddle! Check here if you got the previous one correct.
Don't forget Trivia, Connections, 3x3 Words, Word Explorers, and Word Association!

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Bingo

Win a $50 Coles or Woolworths gift card!

Trivia Head

Which type of food is a Stinking Bishop?

Image Source: Seniors Discount Club

A. Bread

B. Cheese

C. Sausage

D. Fish

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Member @Mikev has a pun-filled joke to brighten your day!

Let's Save - Deals of the day

Athena Hair Brush $15 @ Hercules Supplements*

Gentle on hair and scalp*.

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Classic Meat Thermometer $11 @ BIG W

Perfect results every time.

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Stock Pot Beef $8 @ Catch

Best used for soups, stews, and more.

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Note: Deals are not sponsored unless stated. For more Deals, Discounts, and Bargains click here.

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 answer, post it here.

Check out the last game to see if you got the correct answer.

Fun & Games

Explore all the SDC games and challenges here!

Fact of the day

Blue whale’s heartbeat

Image Source: Unsplash

Did you know that the blue whale's heartbeat is so powerful that it can be heard from over 3km away? These gentle giants truly have the biggest hearts, both literally and figuratively!

WOD Head

Quibble

Complain or fixate. For example: 'He quibbled over the sauce.' Pronounced as KWI-BL.

Quote of the day

'A year from now you may wish you had started today.'

— Karen Lamb

Today's trivia answer:

Stinking Bishop is a washed-rind cheese.

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