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Google trouble

Can anyone access www.google.com or www.google.co.uk at the moment? I haven't been able to for over a week now and it's seriously affecting my ability to answer questions on AB. Is it just me?

slimjim

Motorway driving

My wife won't go in the fast lane on a 3-lane motorway. Do other people have this problem? Is it a woman thing?

rja211077

wedding - what to wear

what should i wear to the wedding of a work colleague who's also a good mate. the wedding is at 2.30 followed by reception with meal at 5.30ish then evening do with disco etc. There may be an...

brawburd

marmite

Do you love it or hate it? How much would you need to eat to get a decent daily dose of iron? I like a wee scraping on buttered toast but can't see that it is giving me much.

Northwalian

Herons and fish

How can I protect my fish in a 70sq.ft pond from a heron without putting a net over the water?

becks

Motoring offences

Is is true that you can't be charged/prosecuted for any motoring offences six months after the incident?

slimjim

Sweeping it under the carpet

In all this fuss over war crimes, atrocities, treatment of prisoners, etc how come My Lai never seems to be mentioned? This is one of the single greatest atrocities of the post-WWII era. Nick Berg...

Greedyfly

Get rid of Branchingen

Please Ab Ed - who ever it is we don't care just boot them!

tartanwiz

You are standing in a bus shelter and two small boys smash the glass. Or you are walking along a street when a child smashes a bottle in the middle of the road. What do you say to them, if anything?...

secretsquiz

golf clubs for beginners

i'm just getting into golf and i'm thinking of buying some clubs, but i don't want to fork out loads of money for a full set. can anyone suggest which clubs would be good to start me off? eg. should i...

DrWu

Dead cherry tree question

Hi there Our cherry tree mysteriously died 2 years back. This weekend I plan to dig it out and plant another tree (probably a smaller acer this time) My concern is: could whatever killed the cherry...

HM

Staying awake

I'm really tired today after a bad night's sleep - has anyone got any tips for how I can stay awake at work? I'm drinking lots of water and am getting up from my desk and wandering around the office...

brawburd

Yucca

I have a yucca and it looks a bit sad. What can I do?

tonyo

animals beginning with u, n, q and x

animals beginning with u, n,q and x

leatitia

plant care

why are my yucca plants leaves turning yellow

molly

Favourite websites

Ok, another weekend here and AbEd's up the ladder cleaning out his gutters. What's your favorite links? Here's my starters. http://www.rathergood.com/moon_song/...

Hellion

User Names

I'm very intrigued by the sources of peoples user names. they are a new form of name giving such as house names and boat names and CB 'handles'. Also the fact they obviously having meaning to the...