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No. Think high-tech.

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@kewpie said
No. Think high-tech.
Ha … GOOGLE!

A - - A - A - A - - A

Said the man in the top hat.

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@drewnogal said
Ha … GOOGLE!

A - - A - A - A - - A

Said the man in the top hat.
ABRACADABRA

**A*A***E

If it could walk, it would walk sideways.

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@indonesia-phil said
ABRACADABRA

**A*A***E

If it could walk, it would walk sideways.
CRABAPPLE ?

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@kewpie said
CRABAPPLE ?
Correct!

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● E ● U ● E ● A ● I O ●
money, not number - a common error

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Since it can't be PATIENCE, how about PATIENTS?

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@kewpie said
Since it can't be PATIENCE, how about PATIENTS?
Has to be right I reckon.

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@drewnogal said
Has to be right I reckon.
Since our puzzle-setter seems to have disappeared, we'll move on.

■ U ■ ■ E ■ A ■ ■ E
old dole/giro

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@kewpie said
Since our puzzle-setter seems to have disappeared, we'll move on.

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old dole/giro
VULNERABLE?

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@drewnogal said
VULNERABLE?
No. It was a term from the Depression era. Maybe only used in Australia, I can't find it in other places. It's very early welfare.

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@kewpie said
No. It was a term from the Depression era. Maybe only used in Australia, I can't find it in other places. It's very early welfare.
I got it every 4 weeks when I worked for social services as a ‘temporary domestic’. Dreadful job! I got 3 weeks work then had to ‘sign on’ for every 4th so I never accumulated any holiday pay. That’s why I always remember my national insurance number.

We just called them Giros.

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