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b'See ya later old cheese! Join your favorite Blume Heads for chapters 7-8 of \\u201cPuberty Blues,\\u201d the iconic Australian YA novel by Kathy Lette and Gabrielle Carey (1971). Sydney surfie chicks Deb and Sue are still getting up to no good \\u2013 guzzling brandyvino, dating terrible boys, watching Benny Hill, wearing see-thru underpants, and getting called to the headmaster\\u2019s office. Meanwhile, Jody and Alison discuss Singapore Social, Alison\\u2019s early adoption of UGG boots, the joy of answering machine greetings, fibro houses, and the groundbreaking Aussie soap, \\u201cNumber 96.\\u201d There\\u2019s also a disturbing letter from Beth about a Vaseline-covered amputated hand, and a note from Andrea about some spooky Blume Saloon-related coincidences. And if that\\u2019s not enough, we\\u2019ve piped in some excellent Australian commercials from the late \\u201870s!'