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« Last post by smfadmin on June 18, 2025, 08:44:51 AM »
🧠 Why Is the Story of the "Mushroom Killer" So Popular?The tale of the so-called "Mushroom Killer"—most notably referencing Erin Patterson and the 2023 mushroom poisoning in Victoria, Australia—continues to fascinate the public.
🧩 1. Mystery + Familiarity = Obsession - A simple family lunch turned deadly. - It happened in a small town, involving close family members. - The mix of normal domestic life with deadly mushrooms shocked many.
💀 2. Real Deaths, Real Faces - Three guests died: her ex-in-laws and a family friend. - A fourth guest (her ex-husband’s uncle) survived after a liver transplant. - The victims were respected community figures, which added weight to the tragedy.
🍄 3. Mushrooms Are Creepy and Unpredictable - Death Cap mushrooms are extremely poisonous and look like regular edible varieties. - The idea of such a deadly agent hidden in plain sight spurred fear and fascination. - Fungi are strange life forms—not quite plants, not quite animals—which adds to the eerie factor.
📺 4. Media Narrative Gold - The story offered classic true crime drama: - Deadly meal
- Community secrets
- Potential motive
- Public denials by Erin Patterson
- Headlines were sensational. The press had a field day.
🗣️ 5. “Did She or Didn’t She?” Suspense - Erin claimed she also ate the meal and was hospitalized. - Public opinion is split: “Was it a tragic accident… or a calculated murder?” - This uncertainty fuels online discussion, Reddit sleuthing, and pub debates.
🔥 6. Viral Culture Took Over - Memes, tweets, podcasts, and TikToks exploded. - The phrase "Mushroom lunch" entered common speech. - True crime fans love an unsolved mystery with a twist.
🧩 7. It's Still Ongoing - As of 2025, charges have been filed, but the trial hasn’t concluded. - The open-ended nature makes it feel like a live thriller rather than a cold case.
Conclusion The “Mushroom Killer” case continues to grip audiences because it blends the mundane with the macabre, the familiar with the fatal. Whether a tragic error or a sinister plot, the unresolved tension is why it refuses to leave the headlines. Discuss it. Meme it. But don't eat the mushrooms. 🍄
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« Last post by Chip on June 18, 2025, 05:08:33 AM »
How to Earn Respect:
1. Do not call anyone more than twice.
2. Do not be more friendly with anyone than necessary.
3. Do not give knowledge without being asked.
4. Talk less, be secretive.
5. Do not let anyone know your next move.
6. Search for different streams to earn money and make money.
7. It's not necessary to make everyone happy
8. Do only what you think is right.
9. If someone has improved your life by adding value, do not forget to thank them
Post Merged: June 18, 2025, 05:12:24 AM
MORE TIPS:
1. Those who do not look for you when you go quiet are the ones that do not miss you and those who don’t miss you, never cared about you in any case.
2. Life decides who walks into your life, yet it is your choice who stays in it.
3. The truth only hurts once. A lie hurts over and over.
4. Learn to take note of who gives the same as they get from you and those who treat you as an option only when they need something from you.
5. Those who hurt you teach you a lesson.
6. Those who criticize you make you more determined.
7. Those who are jealous of you make you important.
8. People will learn the hard way that those who wish you the worst will have to watch while the best happens to you.
Post Merged: June 18, 2025, 05:16:43 AM
ADVICE FROM OLD PEOPLE:
1. The most important person in your life is the person who agreed to share their life with you. Treat them as such.
2. You might live a long life, or you might live a short one — who knows. But either way, trust me when I say that you’re going to wish you took better care of yourself in your youth.
3. Stuff is just stuff. Don’t hold onto material objects, hold onto time and experiences instead.
4. Jealousy destroys relationships. Trust your significant other, because who else are you supposed to trust?
5. People always say, “Make sure you get a job doing what you love!” But that isn’t the best advice. The right job is the job you love some days, can tolerate most days, and still pays the bills. Almost nobody has a job they love every day.
6. If you’re getting overwhelmed by life, just return to the immediate present moment and savour all that is beautiful and comforting. Take a deep breath, relax.
7. Years go by in the blink of an eye. Don’t marry young. Live your life. Go places. Do things. If you have the means or not. Pack a bag and go wherever you can afford to go. While you have no dependents, don’t buy stuff. Any stuff. See the world. Look through travel magazines and pick a spot. GO!
8. Don’t take life so seriously. Even if things seem dark and hopeless, try to laugh at how ridiculous life is.
9. A true friend will come running if you call them at 2am. Everyone else is just an acquaintance.
10. Children grow up way too fast. Make the most of the time you have with them.
11. Nobody ever dies wishing they had worked more. Work hard, but don’t prioritize work over family, friends, or even yourself.
12. Eat and exercise like you’re a diabetic heart patient with a stroke — so you never actually become one.
13. Maybe this one isn’t as profound as the others, but I think it’s important… Floss regularly, dental problems are awful.
14. Don’t take anyone else’s advice as gospel. You can ask for advice from someone you respect, then take your situation into consideration and make your own decision. Essentially, take your own advice is my advice…
15. The joints you damage today will get their revenge later. Even if you think they’ve recovered completely. TRUST ME!
16. We have one time on this earth. Don’t wake up and realize that you are 60 years old and haven’t done the things you dreamed about.
17. Appreciate the small things and to be present in the moment. What do I mean? Well, it seems today like younger people are all about immediate gratification. Instead, why not appreciate every small moment? We don’t get to stay on this crazy/wonderful planet forever and the greatest pleasure can be found in the most mundane of activities. Instead of sending a text, pick up the phone and call someone. Call your mother, have a conversation about nothing in particular. Those are the moments to hold onto.
18. Pay your bills and stay the hell out of debt. If I could have paid myself all the money I’ve paid out in interest over the years, I’d be retired already.
19. If you have a dream of being or doing something that seems impossible, try for it anyway. It will only become more impossible as you age and become responsible for other people.
And finally, the last piece of advice:
20. When you meet someone for the first time, stop and realize that you really know nothing about them. You see race, gender, age, clothes. Forget it all. You know nothing. Those biased assumptions that pop into your head because of the way your brain likes categories, are limiting your life, and other people’s lives.
Post Merged: June 18, 2025, 05:24:16 AM
Easy Life Lessons We All Forget:
1. You feel lonely not because no one wants you, but because you care who is around you.
2. Don’t tell your friend what you wouldn’t want your enemy to know.
3. We love ourselves most, but we care more about what others think.
4. There are two ways to do things: the right way, or do it again.
5. It’s not your fault you’re hurt, but it’s your job to heal.
6. Letting go means leaving some past behind, not your future.
7. One day can change everything. Sometimes, even years change nothing.
8. If you never take a risk, you might lose even more.
9. Doing something quickly helps you feel less anxious
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10. Maybe: If you don’t say a word, you control it. If you say it, it controls you.
Post Merged: June 18, 2025, 05:35:12 AM
19 Impossible To Ignore Hard Life Lessons That Pack Life Long Wisdom:
1. Never underestimate the power of stupid people.
2. You are right about all the things you think you need to do. Don’t wait—get started.
3. Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.
4. Circumstances make man, not man’s circumstances.
5. Sometimes, it’s a blessing to not get what you want.
6. It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.
7. People will say almost anything when they’re happy. Be wise and careful of this.
8. Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.
9. A goal is a dream with a deadline.
10. Be proud you survived the days you thought you couldn’t.
11. Worry is the ultimate bully. It takes everything and gives nothing. Let go or be dragged.
12. Great results can be achieved with small forces.
13. When thinking about life, remember: No amount of guilt can change the past, and no amount of anxiety can change the future.
14. No one is going to figure out your life. It’s your responsibility.
15. Rejection is important for self-development.
16. Your mind gives up a lot faster than your body.
17. Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.
18. Not everyone will like you—that’s life. You’ll ruin your life trying to make everyone happy.
19. Love your neighbor as yourself.
Post Merged: June 18, 2025, 05:45:31 AM
EVEN MORE ADVICE:
1. There’s no perfect time. Waiting too long only makes you stressed. Just start now.
2. You can’t change the past. Worrying about it is a waste of time.
3. Words can hurt a lot. Mean words stay in people’s hearts. Say things that lift others up.
4. Failing makes us sad. Success can make us proud. Stay kind in both good and bad times.
5. Wanting a perfect life can make you unhappy. Let go of “shoulds” and enjoy what you have.
6. Phones and screens stop real connection. Talk to people in person and listen to their stories.
7. We judge ourselves by what we think, but others by what they do. Be someone people like to be around.
8. You may give a lot and get nothing back. Some people don’t give like you do—and that’s okay.
9. No one owes you anything. Take back control of your life and stop blaming others.
10. We all die one day. Live with purpose and fix broken relationships while you still can.
11. Every good thing comes with a cost. Ask yourself: what are you willing to give to get what you want?
12. Even if someone else caused the problem, it’s your job to fix it. Focus on what you can do next.
13. Being too comfortable is dangerous. Take risks, even when the road is hard but take care gambling !
14. Real justice is rare. Many people get hurt chasing what they think is “fair.”
15. You start to dislike yourself when you break your promises. Keep your word to feel proud of who you are.
16. Sometimes you must remove toxic friends. It’s okay to protect your peace.
17. Good things take time. Don’t expect quick results—keep working at it.
18. Not everyone will support you. Some will doubt or hate. Ignore them and follow your heart.
Post Merged: June 18, 2025, 05:59:23 AM
Someone-who-is-wise's perspective
1. Take care of your health because it's the most valuable thing.
2. It's okay to walk alone towards your goals; it's your journey.
3. Don't expect too much from others; focus on what makes you happy.
4. Fear uses up energy; use it to believe in yourself and learn and grow.
7. Being mature means controlling your reactions and not overreacting.
10. Have supportive friends who cheer you on, not those who get jealous.
11. Having money makes life easier, so work towards financial stability.
12. Being consistent and disciplined can lead to big changes in your life.
13. Choose your friends wisely; they can be more important than family.
14. Don't spend too much trying to impress people who don't matter.
15. Making money often comes from starting your own projects, not just from jobs.
16. Protect your peace of mind by staying away from negativity.
Post Merged: June 18, 2025, 06:02:21 AM
11 smart habits that will earn you respect !:
1. Be authentic, don't just agree.
2. Speak with confidence and clarity, slow down.
3. Show genuine interest, be present.
4. Stay calm, embrace your natural confidence.
5. Lighten up, enjoy the moment.
6. Take up space, project confidence.
7. Discuss challenging topics, speak your truth.
8. Listen without interrupting.
9. Be present, avoid overthinking.
10. Don't react to criticism, stay composed.
11. Focus on the process, not just the outcome.
If you got here, congrats! You're among the top 1% who complete what they begin
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« Last post by smfadmin on June 17, 2025, 06:13:45 PM »
Some interesting things psychology can tell you about someone just by watching or looking at them:
1. Your personality type is revealed by your punctuality: If you’re reaching everywhere late then you have “Type B (flexible, relaxed, laid-back attitude)”. If you’re reaching everywhere on time, then you have “Type A (competitive, aggressive, achievement-oriented)”.
2. Your eating habits reveal lot about how you approach life: Slow eaters like to be in control and appreciate life. Fast eaters are ambitious, adventurous, & impatient. Picky eaters are neurotic in different areas of life. Those who separate food in their plate, are detail-oriented & disciplined.
3. How Controlling a person can be revealed by their Inbox: Those who start organizing their emails, the moment they receive it, like to have control & order in their lives. Those who save the emails, even after reading them, are perfectionists, who think they make need it later. Lastly, those who don’t spend their time reading, filing, & deleting emails, are people who can easily get confused or overwhelmed.
4. Your Music interest reveals a lot about your personality:
A person who listens to “complex & reflective” music, is adventurous, has self-perceived intelligence, & political liberalism.
A person who listens to “conventional & upbeat” music, is athleticism, self-perceived physical attractiveness, & political conservatism.
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« Last post by Chip on June 17, 2025, 06:10:09 PM »
15 HEALTH BENEFITS OF BEING ALONE:
1. The less you share, the less likely people will be in your business.
2. You'll slowly stop caring about people's opinion on you.
3. You won't have to seek validation to do what feels right for you.
4. If everyone is your friend, you have a problem. You can't trust anyone with personal information
5. You'll attract peace into your life. You'll experience less drama, toxic energy, and more time alone.
6. The real flex is being private, staying low-key, and telling no one about your life.
7. It'll be 10x easier to walk some paths alone to achieve your personal goals.
8. Privacy teaches you independence and how to connect with people on a deeper level.
9. Everyone leaves. You'll learn how to be alone and not feel lonely.
10. When you build in silence, people won't know what to attack.
11. People will want to know more about you when you talk less about yourself.
12. People don't care so much about you. They only care about what you can offer.
13. You'll owe no one any explanation about your personal life.
14. Not everyone is your friend, live a private life to never attract bad energy.
15. You'll learn when to be alone and when to be with others.
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« Last post by smfadmin on June 17, 2025, 06:08:12 PM »
10 Easy Health Tips for a Happier, Healthier You:
1. Stay Hydrated – Make it a habit to drink enough water daily for your health and energy boost.
2. Prioritize Sleep – Aim for 7–9 hours of quality sleep each night to feel your best.
3. Eat Nutrient-Dense Foods – Choose whole foods, lean proteins, healthy fats, and fiber-rich options.
4. Move Your Body Daily – Incorporate regular exercise to enhance your mood, energy, and lifespan.
5. Manage Stress Effectively– Use mindfulness, meditation, or deep breathing techniques to keep balanced.
6.Limit Processed Foods & Sugar – Cut back on junk food to improve your gut health and overall energy.
7. Get Sunlight & Fresh Air – Spend some time outdoors to boost your mood and increase your vitamin D.
8. Maintain Healthy Relationships– Surround yourself with uplifting and supportive individuals.
9. Practice Gratitude & Positivity – Shift your mindset to improve your mental and emotional well-being.
10. Listen to Your Body – Take time to rest, nourish yourself properly, and make self-care a priority.
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« Last post by Chip on June 17, 2025, 05:55:24 PM »
Eight Important Truths:
1. No one wants to be with a man who has no ambition.
2. It gets harder to break bad habits as you get older.
3. Constant complaining only adds stress and pushes friends away.
4. Learning never stops unless you stop challenging yourself.
5. Your parents probably won’t change, no matter how many deep talks you have.
6. Being kind or polite doesn’t mean a woman owes you anything.
7. Don’t take life too seriously, people aren’t drawn to those who are always angry or upset.
8. It’s never too late. Life can change anytime, so don’t believe you’re too old or limited to reach your goals.
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« Last post by smfadmin on June 17, 2025, 04:07:27 PM »
8 ways to deal with people…
1. Silence reveals true intentions, just observe and listen. People will show who they really are.
2. Never tell everyone everything, you might be educating the enemy.
3. Be smart enough to walk away from negative people.
4. In the end, it's up to you to decide what you want. Don't let fear paralyze you.
5. Use the power of your mind to empower your life but don't fall for charlatans.
6. Stop being a people pleaser. Trying to make everyone happy never works. Know you're where you're meant to be.
7a. Saying "Yes" when you mean "No" hurts you, so:
7b. Saying "No" is the best form of self-care.
8. Put yourself first because people will straight up waste your time and energy and you can't get it back.
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« Last post by smfadmin on June 17, 2025, 01:19:32 PM »
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« Last post by smfadmin on June 17, 2025, 01:13:48 PM »
June 17, 2025 I'm focusing on health outcomes and Arthritis is a common infliction of the aged so here is a simple overview of the interactions of such - I will add more as they come to mind given that there is only a scant amount of data about aged users and the substances they may use.
Methamphetamine (MA) and Osteoarthritis (OA) Interactions😖 How MA Aggravates OA1. Increased Physical Activity → Joint Strain- MA causes hyperactivity like pacing or twitching. - This can worsen wear-and-tear on affected joints. 😣 ➡️ 2. Vasoconstriction → Reduced Joint Nutrition- MA reduces blood flow to joints and cartilage. - Healing slows, inflammation can worsen. 3. Sleep Disruption → Impaired Recovery- Sleep is essential for anti-inflammatory repair. - MA reduces sleep quality and duration. 😣 ➡️ 4. Neurotoxicity → Central Pain Amplification- Disrupted dopamine/serotonin balance can amplify pain signals. 5. Bone Density Loss- Long-term use may lower bone density due to malnutrition/endocrine disruption. --- 😊 How MA Temporarily Soothes OA1. Dopamine & Norepinephrine Release → Pain Numbing- Boosts pain tolerance via monoamine pathways. 2. Mood Elevation → Increased Pain Tolerance- Euphoria improves ability to cope with discomfort. ✅️ 3. Weight Loss → Less Joint Pressure- Appetite suppression can reduce body weight, easing joint strain. --- ⚖️ Summary TableEffect | Short-Term | Long-Term- 🔥 Inflammation: May decrease briefly | Likely worsens over time - 💢 Pain Perception: Diminished temporarily | Rebound pain likely - 🦴 Joint Health: Neutral initially | Accelerated damage - 😴 Sleep: Often disturbed | Impaired recovery --- 🧠 Advice for MA Users with OA- 🧪 Stick to microdosing
- 🧍♂️ Don’t overuse joints when numb
- 🐟 Use anti-inflammatory agents (DLPA, turmeric, fish oil)
- 💧 Stay hydrated
- 🦵 Take joint-support supplements (glucosamine, chondroitin)
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« Last post by Chip on June 10, 2025, 12:55:09 PM »
FROM AGE 18-55, KNOW THIS:
1. Take care of your body. Remember health is another form of wealth.
2. Normalize walking some paths alone because goals are personal.
3. Don't waste your energy to fear. Use your energy to believe, learn, create, and grow.
4. If you want to be happy, always have zero expectations of others.
5. Tell no one about your plans, level up in private.
6. You won't be young forever, do what makes you happy every day.
7. Be mature enough to control your emotions. Learn to react less.
8. Free yourself from the society advice, most of them have no idea of what they're doing.
9. Don't try to change anyone. Change how you deal with them.
10. Your circle is supposed to be proud, not jealous.
11. Do yourself a favor, get rich; Life gets easier with money not time.
12. Master self discipline and consistency and watch your life change.
13. The family you create is more important than the family you come from.
14. Don't go broke trying to impress broke people.
15. Be smart enough to realize nobody got rich with a salary.
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