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The 1% Club

I'm ashamed to say I fell quite early on this week - at the 'longest month' question. I was so sure I was right, too. Not a hope with the final question but if I had a pen and paper I'd have got there...

ToraToraTora

No Further Fines ......

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61201166 ... so we've spent a fortnight in hysterics for a 9 minute 6 person gathering on the PM's Birthday, that by the law at the time was probably legal. Still good...

ToraToraTora

F1 - Why Does Billy Monger Always Wear Shorts?

OK, we get it, you have prosthetic legs now put some kin trousers on like the other presenters.

calda49

Adverts In Answerbank

Is there any way to get on AB without being deluged by adverts? I had an ad blocker on my computer but AB stopped allowing me on without ad, so I disabled the ad blocker and now I get them on every...

Hymie

Reverend Richard Coles Is To Retire And Move Into A Property In Sussex.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10745847/Reverend-Richard-Coles-set-picturesque-cottage-worth-950-000-Sussex-village.html I wonder if he has read Matthew 19.24 which reads:- ‘It is easier for...

Stargazer

What Are The Most Original Names

that Abers create for themselves? I vote for DonkeyHoaty!

kanwal3017

Property

My brother lives separately from me . I live with my parents and wife and children. If anything happens to my parents can my brother force me to sell the property. Both our names are on the will

barry1010

Ethernet Splitter / Switch

I need to connect two devices to my PC by ethernet - the router and an external hard drive. The router is next to the external hard drive and both are a distance from the PC. I have one ethernet cable...

goodgoalie

Hakeem Hussain Death

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-61164205 I've watched coverage of this terrible case tonight on ITV and BBC, but neither of the reports or the information in the above link explain...

Dantheman98

Why Has My Phone Battery Started Draining So Quickly?

This week my phone (iPhone 7) has started draining battery rapidly. Normally when I wake up in the morning it is on 100% and on about 80% by about 3pm. This week for some reason it is on 100% when I...

William51

Favourite Funny Lines In Films.

One of my favourite funny lines is in a Mae West film. " It is not about the men in my life, but the life in my men ". Priceless. Other good ones?....

tollview

Unable To Send Emails Away From Home

I have an IPhone version 6 and use Tesco Mobile same email address on P.C./IPhone and IPad. Plusnet is Internet Provider Since New Year break away in UK when I was unable to reply or send new emails...

Gingerbaker

Bidding Room

The BBC programme the Bidding room has been copied off a long running German series. I have tried Googling this but not found anything that relates. Any suggestions because it would be fun to see the...

Canary42

N I M B Ys Triumph Again

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-61174916...

barry1010

Missing Teenagers, Filtered Photos

My local Facebook groups reports missing teens and young adults, often it is the police asking for sightings. It would be impossible to identify any of them from the heavily photoshopped and filtered...

raybush

Dvla Medical Eye Condition

I have an eye condition called Glaucoma in both eyes and is a medical condition that you must report to the DVLA and your car Insurance provider .The DVLA once notified send you for sight tests with...

Mags22

Immersion Heater

I have a large well lagged. Hot water cylinder, is it cheaper to leave the immersion heater switched on constant,or twice daily? I don’t use a lot of hot water,but have a bath/shower daily...

Barsel

Facebook

I've just found out that people can message you on Facebook even if they are not on your friends list. Is there a way of stopping this please?...

Stargazer

Have You Ever Thought

how cows milk is made available fresh every day in billions of litres? It has to come from a lactating calfs mother who after giving birth, has her baby snatched away from her in order that the milk...

lankeela

Am I Banned From Posting?

Two posts of mine have disappeared. If you don't want me to post then fair enough you can stick it and I'll go elsewhere.

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