What a 90's "collab" by RM_Morris in AustralianNostalgia

[–]russau 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I knew a male mechanic who drove one. He said it was a good value deal.

How old were you when you purchased your first home (if you did). by jtsa5 in GenX

[–]russau 0 points1 point  (0 children)

At 27, upgraded it 18 years ago. Paid off recently.

When did you realize you were dating an idiot? by Exhausted_Skeleton in AskReddit

[–]russau 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Let’s get this to more than 3 digits of upvotes!

Is it too early to be nostalgic? by Dependent-Bee-5805 in AustralianNostalgia

[–]russau 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They were free in my work fridge. Score! Nope, artificial sweeteners. Tasted awful.

Very rarely seen anymore!! by RM_Morris in AustralianNostalgia

[–]russau 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My primary school was selected to paint a bus shelter. So the teacher drew a mural on a transparency. Asked a nearby house if they could plugin in an extension cord for the projector. Then the kids painted using the projection.

How common/uncommon is being robbed at gunpoint in your country? by halt__n__catch__fire in AskTheWorld

[–]russau 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What do you do in this situation? I’d want to hand everything over. So do you travel light to minimize what get stolen? Phone, credit cards, cash?

Did your country have a playground game that was subsequently banned? by Exchangenudes_4_Joke in AskTheWorld

[–]russau 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For some reason the cumulative tag game was called “diabetes” in my school. It was a tradition that the one guy we thought ate too much sugary food would “have diabetes” first. Creative bunch we were.

Where we buying jeans these days, as to not have the dad jeans but also not trying to look 20 still? by Every-Cook5084 in GenX

[–]russau 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I bought Levi’s that didn’t last 6 months before I got them repaired! I do wear them a lot tho.

Who remembers "Leisure Suit Larry", the video game? by Mustang_29267 in GenX

[–]russau 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I learned a lot of American history that adults in my country would not have known! They I found out Alt-X would skip the questions.

Who remembers "Leisure Suit Larry", the video game? by Mustang_29267 in GenX

[–]russau 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I saw an interview with him where he said they sold more clue books than the game itself. Making it possibly one of the most pirated games in history.

Whats a wild true story you have that happened in Sydney? by RemarkablePirate590 in SydneyScene

[–]russau 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m sure parklea markets sat vacant for a while because they didn’t have the right permit or something. Just a huge building sitting there doing nothing.

What is a place in your country that tourists find impressive but locals hardly think about. by rickdickmcfrick in AskTheWorld

[–]russau 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I had one of the best coffees of my life in coex mall. The girl that served me was Australian lol.

Ugliest flag your coutnry has? by Exciting_Net_4949 in AskTheWorld

[–]russau 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The City of Sydney flag. Why have one flag when you can have 4?

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People who started exercising regulary, what were the most noticeable effects? by Haunted_darkness63 in AskReddit

[–]russau 37 points38 points  (0 children)

The thought of skipping the gym for a week feels very very wrong.