Poll: Are swear words no longer?
In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?
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20.7% Yes - swear words don't phase me
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48.5% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
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30.1% It's depends on the word
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0.8% Other - I'll share below!
Poll: Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?
Times have changed and perhaps so has our societal rules around taking off hats when indoors. What are your thoughts?
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74.2% Yes, take them off indoors
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24.6% No, it's not anymore
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
Shouts of 'move' as car crashes into hair salon
A hairdresser’s first thoughts after a car smashed into the salon were of ‘my son’s nana’ - the salon owner who’d been right in its path.
Hannah was about to mix hair colours for a client when she heard a smash outside Elizabeth Georg Hair Design in Dinsdale, Hamilton.
Poll: Has a dramatic life event ever made you take on a new challenge?
Opening a new restaurant in an economic downturn looks less risky than dropping his 14-day-old girl into a stranger’s arms while his house burned around him.
Chandan Kumar has brought Mac’s Steakhouse and Cocktails to Hamilton, just as many other hospitality venues in town struggle to get customers through the doors.
“Once, I lost everything. I have nothing to lose now,” he says.
Have you ever made a life change after a dramatic event? Tell us about it. (Please add NFP if you do not want your comments used in print.)
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0% Yes
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0% No
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