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WW 205 Bento’s boxes ticked

“The day Wangara ‘ticks all the boxes’ is the day I cash in my chips,” Bento said. “Corner of Motivation Drive and Excellence Drive! What a dynamic and proactive address!” From the ad: ‘OUTSTANDING INVESTMENT THAT TICKS ALL THE BOXES: … Continue reading

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all mine

This show is deep. I am, frankly, baffled by this morning’s Bento blog. Let’s have a look at a far simpler-to-comprehend car sticker. Natalia Fan#1 saw this in Karrinyup. I know where I am with this one. Thanks NF#1.

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Bento and the dancing queen

My formative booty-shaking years were spent at the Loft, so I dance like I’m looking for a contact lens. Is this how dubsteppers get their groove on? Claremont.  By Jenn H.

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Terror Tonight

Pictures of this disturbing scene at Subiaco train station were sent to the Quince-Paste Sniffing One. However I was the foto-gerbalist on the spot at roughly the same time, so I have chosen to use my superior work. What does … Continue reading

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Bento glassing

Admit it, fellas. Who among us hasn’t looked at our significant other and thought: “I wish I could put you in a snifter.” It reminded me of a song from simpler days, when men were (weird) men, and women were … Continue reading

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cycle instead

Guildford.

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Bento’s prefab spruut

See, now this is the sort of ingenuity we need to be fostering. Pre-fab cock&balls solutions (Perth Style). No on-site assembly required, just peel and stick (eww). Not sure how the spruuut has been rendered – is it part of … Continue reading

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Peppermint Adams

JJ writes: I was minding my own business down in Peppermint Grove yesterday afternoon, when suddenly I found myself awash with eerie sensations. My Worst sense was tingling! Sure enough, someone had seen fit to copy and print out on … Continue reading

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Bento goes dental

If anyone had ever asked me, I’m sure I would’ve made some sneering joke about Kelmscottian dentistry being performed in the back of someone’s garage.  Turns out, I would have been right.  Go figure. Kelmscott.  By me.  

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vibrancy check in

Pete F. and I are in violent disagreement over the FESA building on Hay Street. “Building is not worst, given how bland much of that area is,” he says. “The likelihood of it being knocked over or swallowed by hotel … Continue reading

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