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Good morning, members! Put on your best smile because a brand-new day awaits! ☀️ I (Sethia) am excited as we’ve prepared a host of treats for you, starting with one of the most beautiful tales we’ve come across. I highly recommend taking a moment to read it here! SDC Rewards members, you can access the full story here. Now, let’s unveil the answer to yesterday’s riddle, shall we?

He has one, and a person has two. A citizen has three, and a human being has four. A personality has five, and an inhabitant of the earth has six. What am I?

The answer is… syllables! If you got it correct, expect a shout-out below. Moving on to the ‘What Would the Grandkids Say?’ segment, today’s term is ‘twin flame’. It means having a deep connection with someone. So, can you tell us all about your twin flame? 😉 You could be the next winner of a $100 voucher!

News and Finance

HEALTH WARNING: One state is on high alert following a ‘rapid rise’ in cases of a parasitic disease.
Luckily, you could be eligible for the latest government rebates, bringing health cover from just $3.39 per day*!
Google is set for a major overhaul, and it could change the way you use it forever.
Australians are losing BILLIONS of dollars by making this common mistake. Are you guilty?
One of Australia’s oldest tyre retailers is going to close 100 stores after over a century in the industry.
A popular car manufacturer is allegedly collecting and sharing the personal information of its customers.
Thinking of upgrading your ride? Member @Ricci shared the highs and unexpected lows of owning a new car.
Retirees are fearing for their safety after a group of criminals terrorised a senior couple’s home.
A Channel Nine star was ‘absolutely humiliated’ after losing $1,200 to a sophisticated scam.

Food and Lifestyle

A world-famous retail giant is preparing to launch a pop-up store Down Under! But not everyone is happy…
Which hearing aid is right for you? Here’s how to get FREE personalised advice.
‘How unhygienic!’ An unusual scene at ALDI has split the internet. Is this acceptable?
Over at Kmart, a shopper’s bathroom transformation has received glowing reviews! The secret? This $12 item.
Kmart has also delighted fans with a new range, including an $8 dupe of a $77 cult-favourite item.
Make a loved one feel special this Valentine’s Day with ALDI’s latest budget-friendly offerings!
Anyone would be thrilled to have these, too!
Saturdays call for easy meals. Luckily, this one-pot wonder shared by member @Suzanne rose fits the bill.
If you’re looking for the perfect garden pots, member @Singomate believes the solution is in YOUR hands!

Entertainment

Did you know you can speak 17 languages? I’d explain, but member @SirExton nails it in this hilarious joke!
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Today's Trivia

Pacas is a variety of what?

Image source: Seniors Discount Club

Bread

Coffee

Fish

Pasta

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

Crimplene dresses

Image source: The Australia I Remember Group/Facebook

Members, do you remember these crimplene dresses from the ‘60s? They always maintained a wrinkle-free look and were indestructible, unlike the fabric in our clothes nowadays. Do you still have your best crimplene ensemble? If you have other memories to share, drop by the forum today!

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Picture of the Day

10 February, 2024

Image Source: Member @Marcy1

Duck tranquillity

Member @Marcy1 has a remarkable talent for capturing the marvels of nature! Just look at the striking contrast between this duck’s vibrant inner feathers and the surrounding dark hues. I wonder if the duck is even aware of its own beauty. Do you want to share a photo, too? We’d love to see them in the forum!

Fun & Games

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

10 February

On this day in History

1940	The cartoon Tom & Jerry by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera debuted.

1990	The Galileo spacecraft passed Venus to Jupiter.

1993	Michael Jackson Talks To Oprah Winfrey aired on ABC and drew 90 million viewers.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

If you want to go on a holiday but are on a tight budget, try this cheeky tip shared by member @mOiOz!

Today's trivia answer:

Pacas is a mutation of Bourbon, a variety of Arabica coffee beans.

Riddle Masters: Congratulations, you've cracked a toughie yet again! Here's your well-deserved shout-out.

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