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Message 2146105 - Posted: 6 Feb 2025, 15:39:10 UTC - in response to Message 2146098.  

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I've often wondered why it just wasn't changed in all instances from "Press any key" to "Press a key" because then at least there is an actual "A" key to be pressed if it's taken literally...
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Message 2146110 - Posted: 6 Feb 2025, 16:28:25 UTC - in response to Message 2146105.  

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I've often wondered why it just wasn't changed in all instances from "Press any key" to "Press a key" because then at least there is an actual "A" key to be pressed if it's taken literally...

Too logical.
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Message 2146404 - Posted: 13 Feb 2025, 21:13:19 UTC

I was thinking this Carlos

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Message 2146463 - Posted: 15 Feb 2025, 6:35:03 UTC

FYI here is Aussieland we had the Olympic Tyre and Rubber Company which was taken over by Dunlop Australia Limited in 1980.

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Message 2146533 - Posted: 18 Feb 2025, 1:45:03 UTC

Clunk-click EVERY trip...

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Message 2146535 - Posted: 18 Feb 2025, 3:04:46 UTC - in response to Message 2146533.  

Clunk-click EVERY trip...

Definitely recently saved the life of a very dazed soul over here!
It was "Click, clack front and back", down here in the very early 70's.

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Message 2146536 - Posted: 18 Feb 2025, 3:08:34 UTC - in response to Message 2146533.  
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Clunk-click EVERY trip...

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It's "Click it or ticket." Over here.

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Message 2147462 - Posted: 15 Mar 2025, 23:55:20 UTC
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F1 Melbourne, first race of 2025 season, starts at 04:00 GMT (15:00 AEDT) today.
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Message 2147463 - Posted: 16 Mar 2025, 1:31:14 UTC - in response to Message 2147462.  

F1 Melbourne, first race of 2025 season, starts at 04:00 GMT (15:00 AEDT) today.
And the rain is pouring down there.

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