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Stuff You May Not Have Known

Stuff You Probably Didn't Know!!! Early aircraft's throttles had a ball on the end of it. In order to go full throttle, the pilot had to push the throttle all the way forward into the wall of the instrument panel. Hence "balls to the wall" for going ...

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Spiders

I am totally petrified of spiders, makes no difference if they are daddy long legs, redbacks or tiny ones.Right now I am in the sewing room, with a towel at the door and 2 dogs and a 4 yo in here. No food, no water.I had to get a box of paperwork fro...

Drivers Claim They Were Too Drunk to Commit Murder

Albany, New York: Three people convicted of murder in deadly crashes have urged New York's highest court to throw out their convictions, arguing they were too intoxicated to know the threat they posed to others.The murder convictions of Martin Heidge...

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The Bachelor

So Ally went tonight and now there are only two girls left and both of them seem lovely. Rochelle and Anna. Is anyone else watching it?Who do you think he'll choose next week?

Mr Abbott Firmly Grounded

Indonesians need to keep cool by: EditorialFrom: Herald SunNovember 20, 2013 12:00AMPRIME Minister Tony Abbott has moved quickly to reassure Indonesia that information gathering by Australia poses no threat to a country he regards as one of Australia...

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Resolved! Exposed: The filthy reality of Schoolies Week

FLASHING, boozing, sex and STDs. Welcome to Schoolies 2013. This is where the class ends and the wild times begin. As the final school bell rings, thousands descend on Surfers Paradise in Queensland to let loose after completing their Year 12 studies...

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Australia's alcohol idiot problem

I think it's past time the Australian government treated the problems associated with alcohol as it has been doing for a long time with cigarettes and smoking because while smoking is harmful to a person's health it usually only affects the smoker in...

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Looks like we've hit another all time low.

http://www.news.com.au/world/knockout-game-is-killing-innocent-civilians/story-fndir2ev-1226762987768 THE resurgence of a dangerously violent street game that targets innocent bystanders has left people dead and others fearing for their lives.The aim...

Our ABC. Such good TV.

I have to admit I don't watch commercial TV or any Tv for that matter. So if I have time, I usually flick between ABC or SBS. I started with 7.30 which is always good. Then Foreign Correspondent which had an excellent expose as usual. Then the magnif...