Last Week’s 10 Biggest Posts

You wanted: State Of Origin viewing tips, what not to order on a restaurant menu and ten cheat sheets that will make your life easier. Kick off your Monday by checking out the ten most popular posts from last week.

  1. State Of Origin Game 3: Watch The Live Stream Here
    State Of Origin Game 2 kicks off tonight at 8PM AEST. If you’re not in a suitably-equipped venue with a TV, have no fear — you can live stream the match from your phone or laptop with just a few clicks. Here are the links.
  2. How To Watch State Of Origin 2017 Online And Free [Updated]
    Tonight, the winners of State of Origin 2017 will be decided in front of thousands of screaming Queenslanders. Will NSW win their second Origin series since 2006, or will the Maroons continue their dominance? Here’s everything you need to know about viewing Game 3 — whether you’re planning to watch live, at the pub, on TV or on the internet.
  3. Game of Thrones Season 7: Release Date, Episodes And (Spoiler-Free) Plot Details
    We finally have a premiere date for Game Of Thrones Season 7 in Australia. As previously reported, the first episode will appear on Foxtel (and myriad torrent sites) three months later than usual. Here’s everything you need to know.
  4. Ten Cheat Sheets That Will Make Your Life Easier [Infographic]
    You only have so much room in your brain, and nothing’s worse than forgetting that one genius tip right when you need it. Stop trying to remember everything and pin these ten infographics to your bulletin board for quick reference on any topic.
  5. What Not To Order On A Restaurant Menu
    With the amount of choice that’s available for eating out, deciding on what to eat has never been so overwhelming. When faced with a menu, these days you may find elements written in different languages, acronyms dedicated to dietary requirements GF, RSF, LC, VG or blurbs written on different ingredients, therefore knowing what to order can be an ordeal.
  6. Ask LH: Will I Get Fined For Pirating Game Of Thrones?
    Dear Lifehacker, Like thousands of my fellow countrymen, I will be watching Game Of Thrones via illegal means this year. I refuse to be locked into a costly Foxtel contract for one show and the Blu-rays don’t come out for ages. I feel it’s a justifiable crime.
  7. How And When To Watch The Conor Mcgregor Vs Floyd Mayweather Conference In Australia
    As you may or may not be aware, boxing’s biggest star is about to face off against MMA’s biggest star in a fight that is expected to be the most lucrative in pugilism’s history.
  8. Is It Legal For Police To Search Your Phone?
    Consider the following scenarios: A police officer stops you on the street and asks you to empty your pockets. A police officer stops you in your car and asks to search you and the vehicle. Regardless of nearly all factors, one of the items recovered will inevitably be a mobile phone.
  9. How Not To Advertise The NBN
    One of the most well known tenets of advertising is to “underpromise and overdeliver”. NBN Co appears to have taken this concept to the extreme. The latest advertisement for the NBN proudly shows a ping rate of 598 milliseconds. The future is not gamer friendly.
  10. How Not To Screw Up Meeting Your Asian Partner’s Parents
    Meeting your partner’s parents is a nerve-racking experience at the best of times. But when you’re dating someone from a different cultural background, it can feel like navigating an invisible minefield. Overtures you may not think much of can make or break this first interaction — if you’re not careful you can put your potential in-laws offside before you’ve even shaken hands.

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