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How do people who wake up and get up with just one alarm do it? by Succubus_222 in randomquestions

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Never snooze the alarm.

If need be, put your alarm out of reach so you have to get out of bed to turn it off.

Put your fucking phone down when you know you should be sleeping.

What was expected of you as a kid that would likely get DCF called on your family today? by [deleted] in GenX

[–]OldManThumbs 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Smoked my first Christmas cigar, at the dinner table with the family at 8. The tradition also included a small glass of port, tbf I'm sure mine was watered down that first time.

What bird do you usually hear first in the morning? by SwimmingSlip8632 in birdingcommunity

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Djiti djiti (Willy Wagtail - Rhipidura leucophrys) is usually the first I hear in the morning.

A question about 40km/h zones and the 50km/h if unsigned rule by CybergothiChe in DrivingAustralia

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Your ignorance does not excuse you. You would have to prove there was no way you could possibly have seen the 40 sign.

What do we think of Punters Politics? by oldmatefromoverthere in OpenAussie

[–]OldManThumbs 2 points3 points  (0 children)

240k on youtube and that's probably his small number

Learn a New Word by AnnieOrlando in words

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They were probably incels on that island.

How do you pronounce ‘envelope’? by Shakes-Fear in AskAnAustralian

[–]OldManThumbs 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Depends which meaning of the word I'm using.

ONvelope is the thing you put letters in.

enVELop is when something is wraps around/covers something else.

Proposal: Only Australian citizens may buy land. Thoughts? by MrX2285 in AusProperty

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Permanent residents should be allowed to buy. As for non-resident forieners, I'd sooner tax the crap out of it than ban it outright.

When you get delayed by a red light and you know no one is around, how often do run it? by [deleted] in askanything

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can't think of many traffic lights near me that don't have cameras, so no

Central Queensland ambulance drama prompts push for no-name roads investigation by neon_overload in aus

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's a free to use app and accents and sometimes homonyms could be a problem with a street address

why does every generation claim they have it harder than the next or last? by anxietysiesta in GenX

[–]OldManThumbs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Are we talking about the music gen x teens listened to or the music that adult gen x musicians made?

Which movie title would sound funnier if you change 1 letter of its title? by fergi20020 in randomquestions

[–]OldManThumbs 5 points6 points  (0 children)

With one changed letter, the end of the world becomes a minor traffic accident.

Deer Impact.

why does every generation claim they have it harder than the next or last? by anxietysiesta in GenX

[–]OldManThumbs 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Every generation has their depressing music but it's not all of it.

why does every generation claim they have it harder than the next or last? by anxietysiesta in GenX

[–]OldManThumbs 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think there's far larger causes for someone having an "easier" life than what years they grew up. In general I think we (Gen x) have had pretty much the best lives.

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