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[โ€“] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 11 points 1 year ago (10 children)

Hot take Tuesday. Whenever I'm scrolling on news sites or the other place and I come across headings like "What is this thing?" or "You'll never guess what someone found in their Big Mac?" I don't want to know. I'm not clicking.

[โ€“] Pilk@aussie.zone 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] just_kitten@aussie.zone 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I feel bad for kids who will grow up not knowing what they've missed (by extension I'd be the same, I never really experienced Australia prior to 2009 when I first arrived). The new normal....

[โ€“] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 5 points 1 year ago

The Age in the 80s-90s was excellent, before and after, not so good.

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