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Rise and shine, members! I (Vella) am grateful to be kicking a brand new week with all of you. Can you believe we're already knee-deep in April? It’s a reminder that the hustle of the world never really slows down. But we’re keeping up just fine, aren’t we? 😉 Today’s newsletter is a mix of must-know updates and enjoyable tidbits. Let’s start with our Monday brain teaser:

My voice is tender, my waist is slender, and I'm often invited to play. Yet wherever I go, I must take my bow, or else I have nothing to say.

Submit your answers in our Riddle Masters thread here. If you get it correct, you’ll get a shout-out tomorrow.

News and Finance

This mum nabbed $120 worth of Coles groceries for only $12, thanks to this savvy trick.
This service has been saving Aussies an average of $357.95 a year on their health insurance*.
If you received this text like member @Willie0421 did, delete it ASAP!
It’s the final week to enter the draw and be in the running to win $800,000 in prizes.
You won't believe where the cheapest dishwasher tablets are! Hint: It’s not the supermarket.
Beware of this ‘dirty’ scam targeting holiday-goers in this popular tourist spot.
What does a 3.03 per cent health insurance premium increase mean for everyday Aussies?
Do you shop using this app too? This bizarre trick is said to keep the scammers at bay.

Food and Lifestyle

This photo of an elderly woman outside Coles is making Aussies’ blood boil. Here’s why.
Shoppers are rushing to get this $25 Kmart find that’s a dupe of a designer item priced over $200.
That’s not all! Kmart also released a dupe of a high-end winter item for only $30!
Over at ALDI, shoppers are raving about its new Special Buys range, all priced under $20!
A mum found a $10 Kmart dog item in her son’s room—but they don’t have a dog! What is it for?
This mum’s recipe is so CHEAP you won’t believe it feeds five people for $2!
Which bread should you be buying? Here are a dietitian’s top picks for a healthier you.
Kmart has brought back a fan-favourite item, but not everyone is pleased. Will you grab one?
Start your day with a yummy morning treat with this recipe shared by member @Babybird.

Entertainment

What do you call a hippo that is part potato? Find out in member @mOiOz’s hilarious joke.
SDC Rewards members: Commemorate ANZAC Day by sharing a related memory for a shot at $50!
Could you be the next winner of a $100 voucher?
Enjoy Trivia, Crossword, Word Explorers, Solitaire, Bingo, Word Association, and 3x3 Words!

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Today's Trivia

What is the deadliest type of jellyfish in the world?

Image Source: Unsplash

A	Immortal Jellyfish

B	Upside-Down Jellyfish

C	Lion's Mane Jellyfish

D	Box Jellyfish

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

Dawn Lake and Bobby Limb

Image Source: National Portrait Gallery

Who remembers the uproarious antics of Dawn Lake and Bobby Limb back in the day? The music and comedy of The Mobil Limb Show captured the hearts of audiences nationwide. What’s your favourite skit from the show?

Let's Save

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8-Pack Hearing Aid Batteries $2.95 @ BIG W

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Picture of the Day

22 April, 2024

Image Source: Member @Sue's

Billy the kid, Daisy Dolittle & sweet Millie

Oh my goodness! Member @Sue's shared some photos of their furbabies, and let’s just say our hearts have officially melted. These little ones are pawsitively the most adorable creatures we've ever seen! Share photos of your furry pals here too!

Fun & Games

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

22 April

On this day in History

1915	WWI: Germans introduced poison gas.

1983	Start of the first Sri Lanka-Australia Test Cricket match.

2016	More than 170 countries signed The Paris Agreement.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Ready for a good ol' belly laugh? Check out this joke from member @Observer.

Today's trivia answer:

The box jellyfish is considered the deadliest jellyfish in the world.

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