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Hey there, members! As we wrap up another week, it's hard to believe how quickly time flies. Wasn't it just yesterday when we were welcoming in the new year? Time sure knows how to keep us on our toes! 😆 I (James) hope you're making the most of each moment. Take it easy, savour the little things, and don't forget to snap some photos along the way!

Breaking News

A 61-year-old TV veteran, who worked on a plane involved in a fatal crash, has passed away.
An Aussie-favourite member of the Matildas is undergoing surgery, leaving fans devastated.

Cleaning and Lifestyle

Ask Joy: Still haven't settled on a New Year's resolution? Retired psychologist and member Joy can help.
This common bathroom item might be keeping you from a gleaming shower screen!
You won't believe what happens when you forget your laundry in the machine…
Are your dishes not as clean as you'd like? This might be the problem.
Some days call for slow-cooked meals, like this recipe shared by member @Suzanne rose.
As electric vehicles surge in popularity, a common issue has sparked concern among Aussies.
An ‘unusual’ and near-fatal encounter has prompted locals to issue an urgent warning.
Speaking of unexpected encounters, a family also found this 'unwelcome guest' in their home.
Rangers have discovered forgotten relics, some with an 80-year-old secret.

Health and Wellness

How does Australia's health system measure up globally? According to reports…
What is it like living with an incurable and life-limiting disease, and how can you best provide support?
Speaking of lending support, here’s how your small gestures can make a big difference.
You've seen insomnia in movies, but how accurately do they portray the reality of living with it?
Similarly, are these accessories the remedy for sleepless nights? Or are they just a marketing fad?
Do you have 22 minutes to spare? It could be a game-changer for your health.
You could be eligible to try these invisible hearing aids for free. Simply book an appointment here*.

Entertainment

Sometimes, it's amazing how two different things can be so similar, just like in member @Veggiepatch’s joke!
But here in our TV and movie lineup, every option is unique for maximum enjoyment.
There’s also SDC Crossword, Word Explorers, Solitaire, SDC Trivia. You might even win in SDC Bingo!
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Today's Afternoon Trivia

What shape has an interior angle of 120 degrees?

Source: Math.net

Decagon

Hexagon

Triangle

Pentagon

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

You'll love just how adorable this joke from member @Observer is!

Let's Save

Today's deals of the day

Free Grass-Fed Premium Beef For Life @ ButcherCrowd*

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Toilet Roll Holder $7 @ Kmart

This toilet roll holder helps you store all toilet rolls neatly in place.

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Globite Pegless Clothes Line $9 @ BIG W

This clothesline is perfect for drying your clothes no matter where you are.

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Wednesday, 22 November

What's the image saying?

Source: The Seniors Discount Club

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

Curious about the last game? See if you got the correct answer.

Fun & Games

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

Fact of the day

Vantablack, the world's 'darkest' material

Image Source: Surrey Nanosystems

Vantablack is considered the world’s ‘darkest’ material, sucking in almost every bit of light that touches it. Just like the photo above, it makes things look like they're just a flat, black hole with no details. (No, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you!)

WORD OF THE DAY

Tenet

An accepted belief. For example: ‘Equality is a tenet of democracy.’ Pronounced as TEN-UT.

Quote of the day

‘For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.’

— Aristotle

Today's trivia answer:

The hexagon has an interior angle of 120 degrees.