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Hello there, lovely members! Isn’t Tuesday a slice of delight dangling between the start of the week blues and the hump day hustle? Before we delve into this newsletter, I (Sethia) want to send virtual hugs to everyone feeling down today. Times can be tough, but remember, you’re resilient. If you’ve made it this far, you can overcome anything!

Breaking News

Roughly 50 people were rushed to the hospital after a flight from Sydney ‘just dropped out of the sky’.
Aussies were heartbroken by the news of an ex-Socceroos player passing away at 59.
Health insurance premiums are going up, but yours doesn't have to.

Food, Health & Lifestyle

If you don't know this common road rule, you could be slapped with a $1,000 fine.
Why spend on inflated produce when you can get it for FREE!
When did you last treat yourself to a good time? 😉
Experts are warning homeowners against making this huge mistake. ‘You don’t understand!’
Unfortunately, there’s more bad news for Australia’s most iconic tourist spot…
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Seniors were speechless after youngsters buzzed over a tech feature that decodes laundry symbols.
After 20 years, this woman finally won the lottery! What was her secret?
One of the biggest debates in Australian education continues. What’s the history behind it?
Is it cancer or a harmless age spot? This woman’s shock diagnosis served as an urgent health warning.
These fascinating creatures are still under the radar. Here’s what you need to know.
One country’s battle against illegal drugs went south. What will happen if we apply the idea in Australia?
Embrace the chilly autumn weather with this recipe shared by member @Babybird.

Entertainment

Tired of skipping through countless TV channels? This list will ensure your evening is smooth sailing.
If you see something else in member @SirExton’s cheeky joke, get your head out of the gutter! 😂
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Today's Afternoon Trivia

Which marine creature has a body called the bell?

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Seal

Jellyfish

Crayfish

D	Beluga whale

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Member @mOiOz has found the easiest way to cut carbs! I’m adding this to my favourites. 😉

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Tuesday, 12 March

What's the image saying?

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Can you figure out what word this image is trying to 'spell' out? If you think you know the correct answer, post the answer here.

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Fun & Games

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Fact of the day

A novel ‘predicted’ the Titanic sinking

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Everyone has heard of the tragic fate of the Titanic, but did you know that 14 years prior to its sinking, a short novel about the world's largest passenger ship, the Titan, and how it sank after hitting an iceberg was published? It’s called Futility: The Wreck of the Titan by Morgan Robertson.

WORD OF THE DAY

Puissance

Strength. For example: ‘The car demonstrated great puissance.’ Pronounced as PWUH-SUHNS.

Quote of the day

‘Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.’

— Martin Luther King Jr

Today's trivia answer:

The body of a jellyfish is called a bell.

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