29 Tweets That Sum Up The Joy, Pain And Reality Of Living In Australia

    There is not a single soul in this country who is on board with MyGov.

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    Do Americans wear hoodies that say tafe nsw like Australia’s do with Yale etc?

    Twitter: @bratkings

    2.

    The photos from the Barbie movie are amazing.

    Twitter: @JordanRasko

    3.

    Trying to get a vodka red bull at splendour in the grass this year

    Twitter: @cockroachemoji

    4.

    Twitter: @LucyXIV

    5.

    Americans: oh yeah he weighs 150 pounds Me, knowingly to myself: they weigh approximately $300 dollars

    Twitter: @lizduckchong

    6.

    Things I want for Americans - kettles and abortion access. https://t.co/Njm7scugKT

    Twitter: @bhakthi

    7.

    living in Melbourne is just waiting for the one nice day of weather and then not being able to do anything fun because you must do the 5 loads of washing you need to do because it’s the only day anything has any hope of drying

    Twitter: @lavosaurus

    8.

    I got that Qantas Wellbeing app where you earn miles for steps. They send me notifications saying "you're well below your weekly step target" yeah ok well at least I'm not losing everyone's luggage and cancelling a hundred flights a week so I guess we all have our flaws

    Twitter: @mathaiaus

    9.

    Finally bringing down these two jokers.

    Twitter: @joshgnosis

    10.

    Twitter: @scoutboxall

    11.

    thinking of everyone struggling after getting the annual "you have a new message in your mygov inbox" text

    Twitter: @mckinnon_a

    12.

    dont fuckin tease me like that

    Twitter: @luxlazuli

    13.

    You may not like it, but this is what this ideal Australian Prime Minister looks like

    Twitter: @Rob_Stott

    14.

    What drugs have they put in the air at the Kmart home section, because I wake up in the middle of the night desperate for another dusty pink, boho chic hit

    Twitter: @MatildaBoseley

    15.

    I thought I had seen everything at the footy.. until last night!

    Twitter: @timbguille

    16.

    I genuinely wanna know how to get a staff members attention in jbhifi

    Twitter: @sarithaiday

    17.

    The Australian approach to Covid policy

    Twitter: @brencarruthers

    18.

    Timely reminder that Boris Johnson chose to spend his gap year working at Geelong Grammar (?!)

    Twitter: @hollyhales

    19.

    There’s waaaaay too many $20 sandwich shops in Melbourne. Sandwiches shoukd cost $7 and be prepared by a 60 yr old lady using margarine and white rolls only.

    Twitter: @sarahissickas

    20.

    You don't know what you got till it's gone

    Twitter: @AlexMosesmusic

    21.

    They call it Highpoint Shopping Centre but every time I go there it's one of the lowest points in my life.

    Twitter: @MildCuthbert

    22.

    I enjoyed tv more when you had to watch whatever shit was shovelled into your eyes across the 5 free to air channels growing up than I do now when there's endless choice to cater to my exact tastes

    Twitter: @Mesut_Ausil

    23.

    shoutout to @hinge changing the height setting from feet to cm knowing full well i dropped maths in year 10 and have no point of reference anymore

    Twitter: @milianne_r

    24.

    When I text you ‘⬆️’ I mean play Rise Up written by Vanessa Amorosi and Mark Holden (Australian Idol 2003 top 12 version which still isn’t available on @SpotifyAU)

    Twitter: @SamLeightonDore

    25.

    Sat next to a couple of semi celebs at a cafe today, was ready to overhear some fun goss. Of all the inane things on earth they were discussing how to get into the MyGov app. Thanks for NOTHING MyGov, you’ve ruined eavesdropping now too.

    Twitter: @bhakthi

    26.

    Everyone jokes Australia isn't real but have u heard of New Zealand? Like, their main news website is called "Stuff". Like you type "stuff" into the search browser and it gives you all the news! Most news sites are "The Herald" or "The Times" but NZ is just like nah bro, "Stuff"

    Twitter: @ninaoyama

    27.

    lol at all these aussie dudes who think they're ned kelly but pop an artery when grace tame doesn't smile at the PM

    Twitter: @vidyarrrr

    28.

    mums are obsessed with reminding people to use their dine and discover vouchers before they expire

    Twitter: @jrhennessy

    29. And finally:

    Just watched someone eat a meat pie by removing the top and eating that, followed by scooping out the meat with a fork and eating that, before finally eating the pastry cup that was left. I don’t know how I feel about it, but I think I just witnessed a crime.

    Twitter: @Dean_Nye