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| Member Since | 06/07/2014 |
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| Location | Canberra |
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Ahhhh so it is fine to tar the average farmer with the animal abuse because of a few bad eggs, but how dare we tar the average vegan...
The attitude of the employee might be wrong but the policy is perfectly fine. Hell if it was my business I would flat out refuse large...
Farmers really don't fear lab grown meat, most farmers are pretty versatile and will switch to growing whatever is profitable. Hell most...
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lolitsme on As a migrant, there’s something I just don’t get in Australia (State Govt vs. Federal Govt)
lolitsme on As a migrant, there’s something I just don’t get in Australia (State Govt vs. Federal Govt)Given the UK has almost EXACTLY the same thing with Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales I am not sure how you can suggest it has less...
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anawth on My Toddler Broke LED Screen While at Harvey Norman, Who Says They Don't Have Accidental Cover?
anawth on My Toddler Broke LED Screen While at Harvey Norman, Who Says They Don't Have Accidental Cover?seems awfully big risk to commit a crime with possible jail term to save such a small amount, but if you have such low morals or care for...
gromit replied to anawth on My Toddler Broke LED Screen While at Harvey Norman, Who Says They Don't Have Accidental Cover?
anawth on My Toddler Broke LED Screen While at Harvey Norman, Who Says They Don't Have Accidental Cover?So basically you are advocating insurance fraud.
gromit replied to tranter on My Toddler Broke LED Screen While at Harvey Norman, Who Says They Don't Have Accidental Cover?
tranter on My Toddler Broke LED Screen While at Harvey Norman, Who Says They Don't Have Accidental Cover?"You break it, you pay for it" refers to who is responsible for paying for the damage. you finding a shop where you broke something cheap...
The alternatives aren't "second rate" brands, they simply are not internationally known brands. Most are as good or arguably better. I find...
That is purely a stocking issue with certain retailers. There is no shortage, if anything many producers have had to leave the market due...
Really depends on your car, my last 2 vehicles would not vary by more than a few k's with a steep hill, definitely would not drift as much...
fantastic initiative! great work guys
gromit replied to 
dyl on Buyer Beware: Kogan Refused to Provide Full Refund for Return When Item Listing Omitted Key Info
dyl on Buyer Beware: Kogan Refused to Provide Full Refund for Return When Item Listing Omitted Key Infounfit for purpose does not cover you being an idiot and purchasing the wrong product, it is specifically for when the vendor has mislead...
Lets see my current merc has no issues, nor did my previous VW R36 (which is one of the cars with the touchiest brakes) or my brothers...
ignoring them could cost you your life if you need to brake heavily somewhere up the road. Ignoring them is an idiotic thing to do.
That is usually how I first tell a tailgater they are too damn close.
I don't think linking someone that committed a road rage incident and admitted to intentionally cutting in front of someone and brake...
Until of course you need to do a real emergency brake at which point you get rear ended. Personally I lightly tap the brakes to activate...
Many of the airlines in the US are now cracking down on the dogs on domestic flights thing. So that is changing more towards Australian...
gromit replied to 0FoxGiven on Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2018 in Australia 2018: Friday Nov 23 - 26, 2018
0FoxGiven on Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2018 in Australia 2018: Friday Nov 23 - 26, 2018It isn't just you. As usual all the vendors on ebay jacked up their prices and the sales are as mediocre as ever. boxing day always seems a...
gromit replied to countmein on Windscribe VPN Pro Subscription: Lifetime US$35.50 (~AU$49), 3 Years US$14.40 (~AU$20) + More @ StackSocial
countmein on Windscribe VPN Pro Subscription: Lifetime US$35.50 (~AU$49), 3 Years US$14.40 (~AU$20) + More @ StackSocialyep your Netflix account works in any region.
It isn't just about the points. multiple cards make them think you haven't shopped there for a while so you get discounts or bonus points...
So if saving money is not remotely important to you why the hell are you here?
gromit replied to supasaiyan on Demerit system for irresponsible pet owners. Should we have one here (like they do in China)?
supasaiyan on Demerit system for irresponsible pet owners. Should we have one here (like they do in China)?Yep, we walk our dogs daily (and pick up after them) but the amount of dog crap around the place is amazing. We called out some old geezer...
good luck proving it was fraud. While of course fraud is illegal you are fighting a huge uphill battle in these situations as Australian...
yep you did, apologies. Even so that was only for a short time, even Black Friday's world wide thing is a relatively modern happening.
singles day is significantly bigger than black Friday. Just we are only becoming more aware of it over here.
gromit replied to solidussnake on Encountered a Rude Buyer on Gumtree - Are People Really That Rude These Days?
solidussnake on Encountered a Rude Buyer on Gumtree - Are People Really That Rude These Days?learnt that lesson after the first one. But there won't be a second use anyway, there are easier ways to sell stuff through either ebay or...
gromit replied to leethompson on Encountered a Rude Buyer on Gumtree - Are People Really That Rude These Days?
leethompson on Encountered a Rude Buyer on Gumtree - Are People Really That Rude These Days?yeah I tried gumtree once last year for some expensive fishing gear I wanted to get rid of. I got inundated with offers for 5-10% of what I...
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pegaxs on *Tradesmen - How do you deal with excessively brutal hagglers. Any stories or remedies?
pegaxs on *Tradesmen - How do you deal with excessively brutal hagglers. Any stories or remedies?So basically you offer to screw the government but keep the entire tax saving yourself. seems rather greedy and selfish.
gromit replied to ML11 on Hit and Run Vehicle - Police Did Not Review CCTV as Investigating Officer Was on Holiday
ML11 on Hit and Run Vehicle - Police Did Not Review CCTV as Investigating Officer Was on HolidayHow are you going to use an RTI? unless the service station is government owned how does that apply? I know a few business owners with...
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