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Discussion Thread 🧹Friday 29 August 2025 (aussie.zone)

submitted 1 year ago by TheWitchofThornbury@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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Yarrabyte and Botbot have taken up a Life of Crime and are currently firebombing vape shops for fun and profit. You'll have to make do with me.

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[–] bacon@aussie.zone 10 points 1 year ago (4 children)

PSA seen on the other place: check public transport seat for needles.

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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

as if that's real

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[–] TheWitchofThornbury@aussie.zone [S] 2 points 1 year ago

I have seen needles in the seat cushions of trams. You just tell the driver, who puts a sticky tape barrier over the seat and the one next to it and the cushions are replaced at the depot.

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[–] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 2 points 1 year ago

You’d be surprised

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