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[โ€“] Baku@aussie.zone 5 points 6 months ago (4 children)

Quiz

15/20

rant and spoilerCan't believe it's slip slop slap, slide on some sunglasses? I didn't realise sunglasses were more important than hydration on a hot day. Guess you can all stop drinking water today then

[โ€“] LowExperience2368@aussie.zone 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

16 !

(Not factorial)

I think the 5Ss are to do with protecting your skin from the sun, rather than heat-related illnesses.

[โ€“] Baku@aussie.zone 1 points 6 months ago

Yeah, I suppose that makes sense. I still think that it should have covered hydration, too. Personally, I'd rate dehydration as a bigger problem than the risk of eye damage or whatever

[โ€“] Llabyrinthine@aussie.zone 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

14/20

The ED one surprised me a little and made me feel a bit sad.

[โ€“] SituationCake@aussie.zone 1 points 6 months ago