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Member Since | 16/04/2016 |
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Location | Melbourne |
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Chris17 replied to
Ezekiel2320 on Hungry Jack's Vouchers to 1 December (Exclude TAS & NT): e.g. Small Chicken Royale Meal $5.75

They’re McSmart-arses with the McSmart: you have to hunt around to find it. Even the front counter crew sometimes don’t know about it.

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schquid on Winner International 'The Club' 3000 - Twin Hooks Steering Wheel Lock, Yellow $45.78 + Del ($0 Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Brain damage kinda sneaks up on you, doesn’t it?

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trapper on Apple AirPods Pro 3 $389.99 (Save $39.01) In-Store Only @ Costco (Membership Required)

But the software uses the iPods Pro headphones. Try connecting some $40 AliExpress junk and see what happens.

Chris17 commented on Hungry Jack's Vouchers to 1 December (Exclude TAS & NT): e.g. Small Chicken Royale Meal $5.75
I use a simple algorithm to determine whether fast food deals are worth it: small beef patties are worth $2, big ones $4, eggs $2, small…

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Pricebeat on Apple AirPods Pro 3 $389.99 (Save $39.01) In-Store Only @ Costco (Membership Required)

You can upload your audiogram and the headphones will adjust frequency response to accommodate hearing loss. I’d like the people here…

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schquid on Winner International 'The Club' 3000 - Twin Hooks Steering Wheel Lock, Yellow $45.78 + Del ($0 Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Voters don’t seem to mind.

Chris17 commented on [PC] Control: Ultimate Edition $5.99 @ GOG
What’s the difference between this edition and the regular one?

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JohnHowardsEyebrows on US Visa Waiver via Electronic System for Travel Authorization US$21 (US$40 from October) @ US Department of Homeland Security

Your average American redneck can’t even spell ‘passport’, let alone apply for one.

Chris17 commented on BSc Bodyscience Nitrovol Mass Gainer Chocolate Thickshake 2.2kg $39.97 Delivered @ Costco Online (Membership Required)
Pft. 2000 is amateur hour. When I’m serious about packing on some quality beef, I go with the **4000**..…

Chris17 commented on Ozito PXC 18V 330mm Brushless Lawn Mower 4.0Ah Kit $179 Delivered / C&C / in-Store @ Bunnings
Any strong opinions about this one from Greenworks?…

Chris17 commented on Overnight Transit at Melbourne Airport
https://www.sleepinginairports.net/guides/melbourne-tullamarine-airport-guide.htm


No Red Hot Rooms available in Melbourne on *any* date. through the app. Is this a glitch?


Controls are apparently rubbish on PC. Stick to console.

Chris17 commented on Beirut Apartment inheritance
What prevents OP from sequestering the money abroad invested in lower-risk equities, and has dividends paid out to an overseas bank account…

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jonno82 on Free LUXPlus+ Membership for Turo Account Holders @ Luxury Escapes ($500 joining fee waived)

I used them once with my Citi card for a family holiday at the Cairns Pullman. No complaints, and it was around $200 cheaper than going…

Chris17 commented on Extra 5% off Minimum $1,000 Spend on King Living Clearance Products + Delivery @ King Living Outlet
We bought a modular couch off them in 2020. It’s held up okay but the connectors they supplied to keep the different components together…

Chris17 commented on [VIC] Cirque du Soleil Corteo - All Non-Premium Non-VIP August Evening Ticket $72 Each + $6.90 Fee @ Cirque du Soleil
Reviews definitely tend towards lukewarm.

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jaygee on AmEx Platinum Card: 225,000 Rewards Points ($5,000 Spend in 3 Months), $1,450 Annual Fee

What the best way to use it? Is there a minimum number of annual overseas trips you aim for?

Cancelled and refunded. Quelle surprise.

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M00Cow on Fly to All 6 Continents on Eligible Flights between 27 Jun & 27 Oct 2025 and Earn 1 Million Miles @ Turkish Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines (aka Please Inform Allah and Prayers In the Air) used to alternate smoking and non-smoking rows - odds and…

Chris17 commented on Buy 1-Year Single City Membership for $70, Get Bonus Multi City Upgrade (Worth $50) & $30 Activ Visa Card @ Entertainment
Entertainment’s sad decline reminds me of Groupon’s. I was in America when Groupon and its rivals first came out. With all the referral…

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nikoris on Roborock Qrevo Master Robotic Vacuum - $1449.99 (46% off RRP $2699) Delivered @ Horizon Store

Apparently nothing tells you something. An inordinate number of consumers have experienced issues with Roborock’s wifi. If you’re not…

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nikoris on Roborock Qrevo Master Robotic Vacuum - $1449.99 (46% off RRP $2699) Delivered @ Horizon Store

Yes, it’s an established brand with recurring, documented wifi issues.

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Gravitech on Roborock Qrevo Master Robotic Vacuum - $1449.99 (46% off RRP $2699) Delivered @ Horizon Store

Thanks. We got out from Amazon, so there were no issues with a refund. Roborock tech support was fairly limp, being hard to get hold of and…

Chris17 commented on Roborock Qrevo Master Robotic Vacuum - $1449.99 (46% off RRP $2699) Delivered @ Horizon Store
We had nothing but problems with our Roborock. It refused to connect to wifi, which is apparently a know problem to judge by animated…

Chris17 commented on 2026 11-Day China Tour $888 Per Person Twin Share from Sydney/Melbourne ($550 Single Person Supplement) @ AVG Travels
No children allowed, unfortunately. It’d be a hell of a bargain family holiday otherwise.

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gguu on 2026 11-Day China Tour $888 Per Person Twin Share from Sydney/Melbourne ($550 Single Person Supplement) @ AVG Travels

No visa required for Australian citizens.

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Meconium on [eBook] No Country for Old Men $0.99 @ Amazon, Google Play Books, Kobo, eBooks.com

I preferr the Coens’ depiction of Anton Chigurh. McCarthy fleshes him out too much. It’s a good book made into a great movie.
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