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Drivers have more lane discipline over there (keep to the left, unless overtaking). Overtaking on the left (undertaking), unless the…

Because it's Amazon US, is the currency $US, or because it relays through Amazon Aust, is it in $AU? I just wish retailers would identify…

Why is there ONLY ONE Monopolies Commission?

After trying various brands, we found a Salter digital to be very accurate and consistent, it also has a rechargeable battery. What you…

Why don't retailers/manufacturers sell/make SODA WATER in a can anymore? That's soda water, not creaming soda, as a drink mixer. The…

People just assume that because items are expensive (eg clothing, furniture etc) that they are good quality. You have to think about what…

Michelin every time - no contest. Good durability, smooth ride, quiet

The best bank, I know of, is Macquarie Bank. No fees on debit cards, great interest rate (5.35% for first 4 months, then 4.5%). Very easy…

... I heard today that in the UK, the police over there haven't solved a burglary case in 3 years. What a stupid statement to make. If you…

Booking.com would be a very last resort to use. As many have said, Booking.com don't refund, even if the hotel says they can. They keep the…

One what do you base your statement that :"...most people in IT prefer a Lenovo"? I would definitely refute that, that's not what I've…

I echo the thoughts of djathome, it's got to be Dell over Lenovo or MSI. I've had trouble with both - MSI with a 'cheap' feeling of the…

Never resort to smacking or any corporal punishment on your children. It's a short term solution and has been proven to be ineffective in…

That's what's call 'Inflation'

The fans are 80mm diam, I put a 30mm spacer under them to allow circulation, and installed them horizontally (ie the 'exhaust' is…

When we moved house, the fridge space was a little close, so I retrieved two 12v fans from an old computer and installed them behind the…

No, that was the Krudd Labor government who gave away so much money with no forethought whatsoever. The current government, even though…

Yes, we had Foxtel ($69/mth) until we moved house. Then I rang them to cancel and they wanted to know why. I told them about the ridiculous…

It's just got to be FRENCH. Such a beautiful, melodic, and useful language. Ask Macron

Surely, you're not talking about CHUMP. We thought we'd seen the last of the idiots when George W was got rid of. He's making you idiots…

Yes, Virgin will definitely survive. When you think about it, the only competition is Qantas and that is no competition at all. With…

The air intake (called the 'return') is inside your house, not in the roof-space. That way, your ac unit receives already cooled air to…

This is the 'forum' section of Ozbargains, that's why she posted here (duh). Part of the appeal/value for this type of website is the…

Are you sure about the 2300Mhz? I thought the nearest frequencies were 2100Mhz or 2600Mhz.

I get annoyed when people form a verb from a noun, then that practice is taken-up by others eg 'loaned'. The noun is loan (ie 'the money…

Last year, I bought an ASUS Prime Z370-A mobo, i7-8700K and Corsair 16GB DDR4 - and my system just 'flies'. Would certainly recommend the…

With storage being so cheap now, why would anyone use cloud storage and allow strangers to hold your data?? As soon as you upload your data…

The word 'vegetarian' is an old Red-indian term meaning 'Bad hunter'

I don't have any experience in removing car airconditioner smells as I always follow this: Just before (~2min) arriving at your…

A mate of mine did a speed-reading course, and he said he read 'War and Peace' in 3 hours. I asked him what it was about, and he said…