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Monday Edition | PM
Good afternoon Member
G’day, dearest members, and what a Monday it's been! Things are bustling here at SDC, but we couldn't be happier to spend our day with you. 😊 I (Athena) hope you’re comfortably seated with a warm cuppa, ready to unwind with our latest edition. If you found the day drifting by a bit sluggishly, fear not—we’re here to inject a bit of zest into your afternoon with jokes, brain teasers, and updates from Australia and around the world!
Did you know Captain James Cook made maps so precise that they were used well into the 20th century? His charts of the Pacific, Australia, and Newfoundland were so accurate that navigators relied on them for years.
Demure
Modest. For example, 'Her demure smile barely hinted at the mischief she was planning.' Pronounced as DIH-MYOOR.
Quote of the day
'Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.'
— Moliere
Today's trivia answer:
D
George Harrison had the first post-Beatles #1 in December 1970 with 'My Sweet Lord'.
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