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    Standard Bank issues fake fines?

    Standard Bank does not issue traffic fines, they only allow you to view or pay certain fines through their platform. The fine itself comes from a municipality or traffic authority, not the bank. If the fine shows inside your official internet banking under your ID number, it is likely pulled...
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    The Workout and Fitness Thread

    I am in. I kept things simple this year, three full body sessions a week, mostly compound lifts and 20 minutes incline walking after. Nothing fancy. When I tried complicated splits I skipped workouts. Consistency beats perfect plans. If you are starting out, track your lifts and aim to add a...
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    Is Uber in South Africa safe in 2024?

    You are not overthinking this, these concerns are real. I went through a situation myself where a driver behaved in a way that made me feel unsafe and it escalated into clear harassment, and support responses were basically copy paste messages.
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    MyBB'ers in the United Kingdom & Ireland

    On the bank account side, just pick one of the big high street banks to get started and move on with your life. Switching really is simple now, the Current Account Switch Service moves your debit orders and payments in about 7 days. I opened with Lloyds when I arrived because they had a branch...
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    Reviews and recommendations for Philips Shavers?

    If you mainly shave flat areas and already use a OneBlade for detail work, the 1000 series will likely do the job and save you money, since the core shaving performance between 1000 and 3000 is not night and day for light to normal beards; the 3000 series usually adds comfort features like...
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    High end sunglasses are they worth it?

    If you already compared R1000 polarized to R3700 and saw almost no difference, that tells you a lot. You pay mostly for brand and small refinements, not a huge jump in performance. For fishing and driving, good polarization and decent optical clarity matter most. Many mid range pairs already...
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