“You’ve lost so much weight,you must be so proud!” – why do people feel the need to tell me this?

The supposed ‘compliment’ I never want to hear again

So many of our common expressions mean the opposite of what they appear to say.

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I tried to stop my British friend’s atrocious order. Then I joined him

An ode to oysters Kilpatrick and other glorious culinary crimes.

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Playful but stinky. (Also pictured:the snow monkeys of the Jigokudani Monkey Park)

Swedish death cleaning after retirement has become a trend. I have a few questions

Bad luck kids,you’re going to really get to know me when I die.

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This old dog knows the secrets to growing old.

Be kind and keep going:A dog’s guide to growing older

Sometimes,the older humans in my circle go all weird when confessing to a quick snooze in the early afternoon. Why the embarrassment?

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The writing’s on the wall:AI is trying to deskill me,but I won’t let it.

AI can do many things. But it won’t help you with this

The writing’s on the wall:AI is trying to deskill me,but I won’t let it.

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Richard Glover’s knee-jerk reactions.

The knee that couldn’t and the surgeon who could

At no point do I ask if they will entirely remove my leg. I decide to leave it to them.

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Most of the state is set to sizzle in the coming days as a heatwave sweeps over NSW.

Twenty facts about Australian history that everyone should know

These are the achievements and failures we should never forget.

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David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston (AKA:Ross and Rachel) embrace on the set of Friends.

What’s the worst profession when it comes to choosing a partner?

Teachers use that special “voice”,plumbers never fix their own toilets and therapists always want to talk.

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Camp out time!

You don’t have to leave your home to make the most of your holiday

With these helpful tips,you’ll have as good a time as the people who can afford a real trip.

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What’s your Aussie summer staple?

From boogie boards to giant cabanas,the Aussie summer keeps evolving

What’s your Aussie summer staple?

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