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jjmo35

Definition of parts of the day

When does early afternoon end and mid-afternoon begin?
03:21 Sat 25th Nov 20065 answers, last by Nether Edge 16:52 Tue 09th Jan 2007
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allen

Rozzer, cozzer.

Why is rozzer slang for a policeman? Is it Bobbie/Robbie/Rossie, or something more definite? And Cozzer, which crops up occasionally on The Sweeney. Is that just a chirpy cockney play on words, or...
16:06 Sun 26th Nov 20063 answers, last by Quizmonster 21:16 Tue 28th Nov 2006
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lankeela

quaich

What is a quaich? There is reference to a Quaich bar at a venue in Scotland, and also a Quaich trophy for one of the dog show classes. Can't find it in the dictionary though.
12:54 Sun 26th Nov 20067 answers, last by lankeela 00:35 Sun 17th Dec 2006
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allen

Please explain 'no-brainer'

I thought I knew what 'no-brainer' meant, but this recent piece on Dick Cheney puzzled me.... QUOTE Cheney was asked if "a dunk in water is a no-brainer if it can save lives." The vice president...
15:33 Thu 23rd Nov 20065 answers, last by allen 14:32 Fri 24th Nov 2006
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cyberpilchar

Old Books

Does anyone know of any where i can get some old books that belonged to my grandpops valued on line
18:50 Fri 03rd Nov 20064 answers, last by derekpara 16:59 Wed 08th Nov 2006
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Bonzo 2000

M6 or A1 - route advice please

I'm driving from Scotland to Beckenham in Kent tomorrow. The AA route planner suggests going east across the A66 then right down the A1 to the east of London. My natural instinct is to follow the M6,...
11:09 Wed 18th Oct 20068 answers, last by Melliexr 20:54 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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allen

mirza hussain

What has happened to Mirza Hussain? He was the young guy from Leeds, who got fitted-up in Pakistan for a murder he didn't commit. The courts found him not guilty, but before he could get out, the...
10:07 Wed 11th Oct 200613 answers, last by Hammer Head 00:48 Sat 14th Oct 2006
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allen

DVLA, Glaucoma, Driving Licence revoked.

A few months ago I posted a question about the above, as the DVLA had taken away my driving licence after claiming I had glaucoma affecting my ability to drive. Since then I have spent money on...
17:12 Thu 05th Oct 20063 answers, last by allen 08:29 Fri 06th Oct 2006
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True blue

Sound insulation on party wall

I was wondering whether a bank of wardrobes along my party wall in the bedroom would cut down noise from my neighbours ie tv noise and talking.I am thinking maybe by having a buffer there will reduce...
19:22 Wed 20th Sep 20064 answers, last by Joeloki 17:24 Sat 23rd Sep 2006
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bartholomew

walk

Hi guys My first language is not English and I have a little problem: Which of the two is correct? The station is a 5 minute walk from my home or The station is a 5 minutes walk from my home. (I know...
08:56 Mon 11th Sep 200612 answers, last by Dustybun 13:54 Fri 15th Sep 2006
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aydogdu

fish street hill

i want to know all history about fish street hill
17:46 Sun 10th Sep 20062 answers, last by allen 14:12 Thu 14th Sep 2006
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allen

Freezing vegetables.

We've worked out that we're spending far too much time cooking, and the most time-consuming part is washing and preparing vegetables. So, does anyone know a good cheap book on vegetable freezing,...
16:40 Fri 08th Sep 20065 answers, last by BBWCHATT 18:58 Sat 16th Sep 2006
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jeanette1976

Tips for writing short stories - 500-750 words

Can anyone help me here as my friend has entered me in for a competition and I'd really like to go for it but unsure how to start. Its only meant to be 500-750 words, so it is VERY short. Is is really...
14:35 Wed 06th Sep 20067 answers, last by Hellion 19:44 Thu 07th Sep 2006
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allen

Junking the junk

A postman was recently suspended for telling his customers how to stop him stuffing their letterboxes full of junk advertising shots. Unfair or what? Considering all he did was tell them the POST...
16:38 Tue 05th Sep 200610 answers, last by allen 09:27 Wed 06th Sep 2006
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sg

The ONE Show

Should I stop watching The One Show, after having vivid dreams about Nadia Sawalha in a tight nurse outfit giving me a bed bath, while Adrian Chiles reads out the racing results in the bed next to me,...
11:11 Tue 05th Sep 20064 answers, last by Postdog 19:18 Tue 05th Sep 2006
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allen

Pointless Spam, update.

I asked for help in diverting the latest utterly pointless spam away from my email inbox, and you gave some interesting replies. One of the suggestions was to go through my ISP, which at first I...
13:09 Tue 05th Sep 20064 answers, last by rojash 17:04 Tue 05th Sep 2006
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allen

Tescos website.

A while back I asked if anyone had tried using Tescos for online ordering and deliveries, and I thought it would be good manners to report back now I've tried using the site. Basically, the site, just...
17:01 Mon 04th Sep 20065 answers, last by smurfchops 18:09 Tue 05th Sep 2006
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allen

Smile/Co-op Bank

I'm thinking of switching to Smile (Co-op) online bank, as I'm fed up with NatWest's less than helpful attitudes. Anyone here had any bad experiences with Smile (or with online banking in general,...
11:32 Fri 16th Jun 200613 answers, last by allen 12:44 Tue 05th Sep 2006
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ketwills

Independant Newspaper

Please tell me the music that accompanies the current commercial for the Independant newspaper?
12:48 Sat 02nd Sep 20063 answers, last by allen 17:07 Mon 04th Sep 2006
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allen

Random 'stupid' spam

Is there any way to block the apparently randomly generated utterless pointless spam, just hundreds of words of gibberish, that pours into my mail boxes? The usual tricks with Outlook Express rules...
16:56 Thu 31st Aug 200613 answers, last by allen 20:41 Fri 01st Sep 2006

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