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Member Since | 13/08/2013 |
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Carmen Sandiego replied to
Blahness on Vietnam Airlines Return Flights to Ho Chi Minh City $632, Hanoi $643, Seoul $830, Paris $1259, Frankfurt $1369 (Apr-Jun) @ IWTF
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It's not quite that - I didn't want to go through the entire visa process to leave the airport if all I'm doing is transiting. Vietnam,…
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Flying Ace on Vietnam Airlines Return Flights to Ho Chi Minh City $632, Hanoi $643, Seoul $830, Paris $1259, Frankfurt $1369 (Apr-Jun) @ IWTF
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To exit the airport, you need a visa, with a flat fee of USD $25 - I was not really keen on doing so, I stayed.
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daveee on Vietnam Airlines Return Flights to Ho Chi Minh City $632, Hanoi $643, Seoul $830, Paris $1259, Frankfurt $1369 (Apr-Jun) @ IWTF
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Can confirm there's literally nothing to do in HCM Airport - spent 8hrs there in December.
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So cringe! A good 90% of the time, it makes me realise the speaker really has no real tact, or they think everyone's Chinese Between the…
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As an Asian female, "Where are you from" itself isn't inherently racist, but, the follow up question (about 30% of the time now, 80% back…
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To be fair to Gekov, the definition of tea is a "hot drink made by infusing the dried crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water",…
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Carmen Sandiego commented on [Resolved] Can't Get a Job
Like many in this post, I can see why you're not getting hired - as much as everyone wants to get paid, walking into applying for a job is…
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flud on Transaction/Savings Account 4.75% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $1,000,000 @ Macquarie Bank
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Honestly, that's the best condition you'll get for 5%
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Carmen Sandiego commented on Transaction/Savings Account 4.75% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $1,000,000 @ Macquarie Bank
NAB Reward Saver is going to 5% on the 27th - no minimum or conditions
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Carmen Sandiego commented on I Don't Know What to Do with My Life
If my life has taught me anything "rejection/failure is redirection" - you will *always* learn more things by failing something than not.…
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Absolutely. I have 99% of a HS teaching degree, all of a BA, and I got my start in Insurance due to the fact I had a degree. Also, stuff…
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Astronaut Joe on [SUBS] A Haunting in Venice Streaming from 31 October 2023 @ Disney+
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There's several books Agatha Christie wrote where they appear, and heavily get involved in - if Branagh avoids them all, it'll be weird.…
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Carmen Sandiego commented on Are Roadwork Speed Limits Enforced?
Yes and the only reason I know why is that I had to get someone insurance who lost their license due to going 100km on a freeway, at 11pm,…
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Taro Milk Tea on [SUBS] A Haunting in Venice Streaming from 31 October 2023 @ Disney+
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This has a "supernatural" spin on it but, ultimately, it is a murder mystery with a huge human element - I walked away feeling empathy for…
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OzBoganYeah on [SUBS] A Haunting in Venice Streaming from 31 October 2023 @ Disney+
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No problems :) Yeah, that's a funny autocorrect. I also think this might be the last one that's fully standalone in this iteration of…
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Stingiest on [SUBS] A Haunting in Venice Streaming from 31 October 2023 @ Disney+
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After watching the movie in cinemas, this is the perfect day to release it.
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OzBoganYeah on [SUBS] A Haunting in Venice Streaming from 31 October 2023 @ Disney+
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I watched this in cinemas - the only thing that continues is Poirot. Due to the events in Death in the Nile, he's a lot more jaded. But,…
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Carmen Sandiego replied to
Russ on Seoul, South Korea from Sydney $957, Brisbane $984 Direct Return via Korean Air @ IWTF
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There is a ferry that goes from both Seoul and Busan to Japan (I know the Busan one goes to Fukuoka, not sure where the Seoul one takes you…
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Well, I'm on the fun combination ones so, it's all night tablets to me :) But, thank you for the FYI :)
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I take my antidepressants at night (like you're supposed to) so, that's not an issue :)
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Added to that, Car Insurance Liability, in Australia, is usually minimum $20M and that's the part that gets used to pay the really fun…
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I have seen more than my fair share :P (aka I'm an Insurance Broker)
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jcdenton on [VIC] HECS Fee Paid for Students Who Agree to Teach in Secondary Government School for 2 Years after Grad @ Victoria Government
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Good luck to them with the degree
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It's people like you who I avoid like the plague. The whole point of Insurance is paying the liability of unforeseen losses - you might…
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During COVID, I lived with a housemate, who I thought I knew as a friend prior to being a housemate, who abused "nangs"/nitrous oxide. It…
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Carmen Sandiego commented on [VIC] HECS Fee Paid for Students Who Agree to Teach in Secondary Government School for 2 Years after Grad @ Victoria Government
Chiming in again as someone who's done all 4 years of a B.Teach/B.Arts - I'm never finishing it for love nor money. My best friend's…
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ColtNoir on Do Antihistamines Work More Effectively When Taken Regularly?
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Dymista is great but, that back-taste will always haunt me :(
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George Washington on Do Antihistamines Work More Effectively When Taken Regularly?
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The science behind this is exposure therapy - the honey is made by bees who use the pollen. I've been told if your allergies are region…
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Raj09 on [VIC] HECS Fee Paid for Students Who Agree to Teach in Secondary Government School for 2 Years after Grad @ Victoria Government
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Because it's the last bastion of the actual British class system. Half of my HS year was in public, and then, I went to private school…
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tessel on [VIC] HECS Fee Paid for Students Who Agree to Teach in Secondary Government School for 2 Years after Grad @ Victoria Government
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Ditto. All I have left to complete my teaching degree is the very last placement, and short of the $60+M Powerball jackpot, I couldn't…
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