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I panicked

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 14 May 23

Suddenly the Tataplay remote stopped working. I thought it needed new cells. I removed the cells from the smart tv remote and replaced the cells The situation did not improve. I then thought may be I could use the tv remote and...

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FRED - an acronym for many things

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 10 May 23

A while back I wrote about SNAFU. This is a military acronym standing for ‘Situation Normal: All F*cked Up. Another of these military acronyms is FRED. There are many meanings to FRED but one of them means Field Ration Eating...

australian defence force

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A military acronym - SNAFU

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 9 Apr 23

The photo is of the River Moy where it flows through Ballina in Ireland. It has nothing to do with the text. Every morning I do the New York Times Wordle. I can usually complete it in four turns but today it took me five. The...

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Surge Whoops in Afghanistan

CraftyCorner @CraftyCorner (5600) • United States 7 Apr 10

Thanks to an epic foxtrot, there is not enough food & water supplies to meet the needs of the expanding population of the U.S. military in Afghanistan. What happened was there wasn't sufficient surge of food & water to meet the...

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My Tax Dollars at Work

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 28 Sep 09

I have a jury duty summons. They make it SO easy. Either call this number or check on this website after 5 PM. I call the number and it's busy, so I check the website. "Website is temporarily unavailable". Deep sigh. Wait 10...

stupid computer system

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This guy has a right to be pissed, don't you think?

Wendy @jerzgirl (9384) • United States 6 Dec 08

His wages were garnished for a child that was never his, that he'd never heard of, and despite his asking for a DNA test, the state refused to permit it saying they'd already determined that he was the father. Right. In the...

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Snafued Snafu

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 23 May 08

A couple of days ago I posted an item about an issue in my county school system. The item was titled "Veteran's Day Snafu," but should have been entitled "Memorial Day Snafu". I didn't catch my error until after I had posted,...

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