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Hello there and happy Friday, lovely members! Phew, was it just me (James), or did January feel like it went on forever? Anyhow, we’ve made it to a brand new month, and the weekend is just around the corner—that's definitely worth celebrating in my book! No matter how big or small, we hope you're treating yourself to something nice today. You deserve it. 🤗

Breaking News

ALDI and BIG W have issued urgent recalls on these items due to potentially life-threatening risks.
Officials are waiting for one lucky Aussie to claim their $200m Powerball win! Is it YOU?
‘We’ll go out and dance.’ A beloved singer from the ‘80s has shared heartbreaking news.

Food and Lifestyle

Rent regulations won't solve everything, but are they a step towards a fairer rental system?
Test these invisible hearing aids for free*! Interested? Book an appointment here today*.
Feeling the pinch? Transform your budget woes into WINS with these supermarket tips!
Unsure if canned foods are a healthy choice? Check out what this study found.
BIG W shoppers were caught off guard when they discovered the 'W' wasn't what they thought…
Snacks are easier with this delicious and customisable recipe shared by member @Suzanne rose.
Members, keep an eye out for this in your bathroom! It's not mould, but it's still trouble.
Say goodbye to stubborn dirt with this kitchen-cleaning tip that took one woman by surprise!
Also, here’s how to bid adieu to pesky kitchen smells. Struggling to clean the oven? Just follow this.

Health and Wellness

Feeling drained and exhausted every day? Here's how to get the quality sleep you need.
You can also check out these expert-approved tips to ensure you wake up refreshed every morning!
Ready to level up your exercise routine? This gadget could be the boost you need… or not.
A surge in transmissible disease has revealed that only 1 in 5 seniors are up-to-date on protection.

Entertainment

Banish your boredom tonight with our roster of must-see TV shows and movies!
This classic movie that hit the scene 50 years ago still divides us: is it better than the book?
Member @phantomrose101’s joke is a reminder that some questions are better left unasked…
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Today's Afternoon Trivia

What is the common name for myopia?

Source: Unsplash

Glaucoma

B	Farsightedness

Cataracts

D	Nearsightedness

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Take a look at member @Mando’s joke for the quirkiest (and maybe safest?) password in town!

Let's Save

Today's deals of the day

Sweet and Sour Crunch Fried Chicken @ Red Rooster*

Red Rooster’s* latest offering is a modern twist on an Aussie favourite.

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4-Piece Silicone Collapsible Container Set $19 @ Kmart

Need a convenient solution for storing or carrying your meals on the go?

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Enjoying your favourite beverage on the go has never been so stylish.

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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

Phosphenes

Image Source: Unsplash

Have you ever noticed those floating ‘stars’ and other shapes when you close and rub your eyes? They are called ‘phosphenes’! While they're not something to worry about, rubbing your eyes is not recommended, as it can cause discomfort to the eye.

WORD OF THE DAY

Glower

To look with anger. For example: ‘She couldn't conceal her disappointment and gave him a quick glower.’ Pronounced as GLOUR.

Quote of the day

‘Worry is the darkroom in which negatives can develop.’

— Wanda E. Brunstetter

Today's trivia answer:

Myopia is more commonly known as nearsightedness.