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Discussion Thread 🚜 Friday 2 October 2026 (aussie.zone)

submitted 1 month ago by briongloid@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] SituationCake@aussie.zone 4 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Stepped on a snail taking rubbish out to the bin. Scrubbed shoe on the grass a bit to hopefully get it off. Eww.

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[–] SpinMeAround@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago

I saw a snail last night and thought it was dog shit.... sorry snail, you're just living your best life!

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[–] micgerne@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 month ago

It's worse when you do it barefoot

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[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago (1 child)

Don't worry. Cat shit is worse. Especially when you don't own a cat.

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[–] SituationCake@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

Oh no.

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