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See below for some top-rated discussions from the last couple of days.

Shooting up safely

Judy Evans @JudyEv (384333) • Rockingham, Australia 16h

A medically-supervised injecting room facility in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond is due to close, despite statistics showing a decrease in heroin-related ambulance call-outs. Over the first five and a half years, call-outs for...

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Climate change causes an increase in child brides

Judy Evans @JudyEv (384333) • Rockingham, Australia 20h

It may seem an odd fact, but when tropical storms hit poor Asian communities, it has a devastating effect on communities. A warmer atmosphere and rising sea temperatures increase the intensity of tropical storms, impacting heavily...

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And Then There is Mama and Sid

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98870) • Daytona Beach, Florida 9 Jul

Thought I would throw this photo in after I posted about Sid and his Papa. We had a camera where you could add frames or images to the photos. So this is what the cat and I looked like after Martin finished decorating the photo....

mama and sid

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Not Just Any Friday

Juliaacv @Juliaacv (56729) • Canada 22h

Tomorrow is not just any Friday in my books. No, not at all. Once a month I have to go into the office to work. I dread those days because, well, I have to wear shoes, and respectable clothing, not like being barefoot in my...

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I just had a dream

Jimbo45 @Ineeddentures (37727) 9 Jul

I just had a dream I had a dream that Cliff Richard had died. I must admit that I was not sad or unhappy that the Peter pan suspected pedo pop star of yesteryear had passed away Imagine my horror when Yvonne shook me, and I...

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Platelets are low again

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (127324) • United States 9 Jul

Ugh. I haven't had bloodwork done but I don't need that to know that the platelet count is down again. Platelets are the parts of the blood that cause blood clots and stop bleeding. My random cuts/scratches bleed like crazy and I...

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I am not mad at the garage any longer

snowy @snowy22315 (210393) • United States 9 Jul

I actually got the car back yesterday but other than driving to the post office, essentially next to the garage and back home I wasn't really doing anything with it. Well, today I took it to Costco which is 45 minutes from here...

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Play the Jukebox: Hey Bartender

Four Walls @FourWalls (87540) • United States 9 Jul

Howdy from the other side of the river! My regular Chuy’s is closed because they had a water main break. Fortunately, we have two in the area. I’ll keep the music going as long as they keep the salsa coming! So...

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How to stop illegal fireworks.

Amber @AmbiePam (122591) • United States 9 Jul

I think most of us have been bothered by illegal fireworks at one time or another. Someone figured out a really good way of cutting down on the frequency of it. In Sacramento, California, they handed out over $300,000 worth of...

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Best Ever

Amber @AmbiePam (122591) • United States 9 Jul

I wanted to perk up my day so I grabbed an ice cold bottled water (my tap water tastes terrible), lit my White Jasmine Tuberose candle, and hopped on Mylot. I absolutely love this candle. With a fan it’s spreading the fantastic...

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Oh oh. Gas prices rising again in California.

The Horse @TheHorse (238824) • Walnut Creek, California 9 Jul

Gas prices rose here to above $6.00/gallon afterTrump invaded Venezuela and Iran. But then, with talk of a peace deal with Iran, and probably a decline in the price of oil futures, prices dropped to only about 50 cents above...

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Do you buy branded merchandise?

Amber @AmbiePam (122591) • United States 8h

I don’t generally wear or use branded merchandise unless I find a bank pen I accidentally walked away in possession. So have you heard of Longhorn Steakhouse (it’s fairly popular here)? A young man from Cameroon decided four years...

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A need for cheerful things here.

Marie Coyle @MarieCoyle (60246) 18h

This has been a week for sure. A cousin and her son were tragically killed Tuesday afternoon. This was near where I used to live...and the family of course is crazy grieving. My last remaining aunt, in her 90's but still active,...

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The First Wall

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (137150) • Marion, Ohio 22h

This is the first wall in the carport that I am cleaning up. That blue shelf in the middle has 2 more that I had already moved before I remembered to take a picture. It is fully moved now. I needed to switch gears and haul some...

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You can tell it is July

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169958) • United States 19h

June is for lightning bugs, July is for Cicadas. They are beginning their evening songs. The other thing I am noticing in my July evenings is the sweet smell of my lavender plants. One of my varieties is planted right near where...

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Day 2 or 3

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2394) • United States 20h

Can't remember which..will call it Day 2 recovery. Still no pains, but steroids are definately wearing off. Really tired, but did a lot today. Went and got part for the truck, and then Milk and Ice at the grocery store. So pretty...

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Why am I like this?

Toni @toniganzon (77561) • Philippines 21h

My friend is leaving for France in one week's time and it's making me sad. I'm going to miss him. Not that we won't be able to communicate (thank goodness for FaceTime). I didn't tell him I was gonna miss him though. I just...

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Goodbye and See You on the Other Side

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98870) • Daytona Beach, Florida 9 Jul

I was saddened today to hear of the passing on Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler at age 75, She was among my favorites. The first song I loved with "It's a Heartache". Remembering me and my friends at a Latvian function in Massachusetts...

bonnie tyler rip

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Yesterday

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (51986) • St. Catharines, Ontario 9 Jul

"All my troubles seemed so far away..." Nope. This isn't about that. I went to the Centre yesterday, then Juanita came down about 3pm and took me grocery shopping. After bringing me home to put my stuff in the freezer, she asked...

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Firefighters rescue a dog that was inside of a house fire in Oklahoma

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (123087) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 9 Jul

Firefighters in Oklahoma City Oklahoma answered an emergency call on Wednesday morning when a house caught fire. The fire was located in the intersection of Northwest 129th Street and Rockwell when the occupants of the home fled...

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