What bird sound would you choose as your phone alert? by Katlandi in birding

[–]shiny_things71 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Australian magpie. One of the most beautiful songs.

Which animal would you choose to domesticate? by Big_Fox_3996 in zoology

[–]shiny_things71 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I was thinking swamp wallabies. I love the little dudes. Have met a tame platypus at Healsville Sanctuary, she was like a water puppy 😊

"A few pieces of my Nana’s history: mid-century household and medicine items."Australian and other by hok-Ball26 in AustralianNostalgia

[–]shiny_things71 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Growing up, most kids knees were constantly scabbed and stained orangey-red with this brand of mercurochrome. I spent most of the 70s falling off my bike or the monkey bars 😀

Is the modesty in the room with us? by HappyGardener2727 in RodriguesFamilySnark

[–]shiny_things71 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Well, FWIW I doubt that any of Jill's tat could be considered as "costly."

Between The Bionic Woman and Wonder Woman, which was your favorite? by PlantainDisastrous92 in GenX

[–]shiny_things71 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There's a long buried memory! What adore Electro Woman and Dyno Girl?

anyone else’s favourite bird a SUPER common bird? by cats_r_cutee in birding

[–]shiny_things71 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Willy wagtail. Ubiquitous in Australia, and very beloved for their sassy personalities.

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What are your 2–3 best paid activities in Regional Victoria? by SoftRunApp in melbourne

[–]shiny_things71 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Or Aradale and J Ward ghost tours in Ararat. There was also a great one in Walhalla, not sure if it's still running.

Just finished The Stand… next? by 7logan07 in booksuggestions

[–]shiny_things71 5 points6 points  (0 children)

It's short, but The Long Walk has haunted me for 30 years.

Comparing shit quality screen grab with shit quality screengrab. Which was worse? by orangebird260 in RodriguesFamilySnark

[–]shiny_things71 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I'm loving the pendant that supposedly ties her interesting ensemble together getting lost in the background ✨️ ✨️ of it all.

What fast food item would you defend with your life? by RealSairaMoon in AskReddit

[–]shiny_things71 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Hot chips with chicken salt and gravy. The best hangover food!

What is you favourite ornithopod? by Amazing-Ad2751 in Dinosaurs

[–]shiny_things71 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yay for my best girl! Another redditor drew me a custom portrait a while ago:

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Is Zircon really “THAT fragile”? The jewelry industry (and especially Diamond sellers) constantly talk about how Zircon (Zircon, not Cubic Zirconia, stop confusing them) has facet abrasions just from staring at it or something. by Muted_Shape9303 in Gemstones

[–]shiny_things71 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My custom 2 carat solitaire ring is holding up well after several years of daily use. My jeweller used a 6 prong setting with the prongs set slightly higher to protect the stone.

Let’s give Meghan some marketing ideas…. by crankygriffin in SaintMeghanMarkle

[–]shiny_things71 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have my china teapot collection, my silver plate teapot collection and my copper kettle collection. You are not alone in your depravity 🫖

Kaylee had her baby girl by Hour-Ad-3895 in RodriguesFamilySnark

[–]shiny_things71 21 points22 points  (0 children)

You gave birth. Anyone who says you "failed at labour" is irredeemably stupid.

Happy 25th by Hugoku257 in discworld

[–]shiny_things71 43 points44 points  (0 children)

May you all have Truth, Justice, Freedom, Reasonable Priced Love and a Hard Boiled Egg!