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[–] No1@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

inspire young people to chase their dreams

Her dream was to become an astronaut.

Now, the most young people can dream of is to own their own home.

[–] maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

More like dreaming about the next meal and keeping the lights on.

[–] maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I honestly forgot people travel into space, which is wild because we watched I.S.S. not so long ago.

[–] FreedomAdvocate 1 points 1 month ago

She hasn’t actually been into space though, which is what makes this award very bizarre.

[–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

2026 has just begun, though.

[–] FippleStone@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

This way the winner gets to flaunt it throughout the year

Poor Gina. Nothing for her again.