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general election

what should be the criteria for your vote at a general election? a) do you vote for the party leader, i.e blair/howard/kennedy b) the party and its policies as a whole c) your local MP , d) all of the...

El D

Mp's unaccountable?

Has any MP ever been removed for performance related issues? Not the usual scandal involving the maid or the dog or whatever, purely on delivering what they promised to their constituents? Isn't this...

Seabedsurfer

Get rid of Northern Ireland!

Why has Westminster not got rid of Northern Ireland years ago other than perhaps it wasn't God's Will. I mean Northern Ireland is insignificant (economically speaking-I'm not at...

IndieSinger

AB Editor

Sometimes your editing robot automatically edits my posts and strips them of their formatting. This one, for instance, has lost its purpleness and the use of bold on the user's name. Why does this...

Seabedsurfer

Is Welsh way too complicated?

I was wondering about the Welsh language seeing there are thousands of people in the UK that speak it including Prince of Wales, Archbishop Rowan Williams & Rhys Ifans etc etc. Is...

kazza12345

why pencil?

I have just been to vote. Why do they make you do it in pencil, as it could easily be altered by being rubbed out, and i might find ive voted for someone else!

QmunkE

How many eligible voters are not going to turn out?

Anyone here eligible to vote and not going to? Any reasons why? What sort of party would you like to vote for? Tomorrow is the first time I'm going to be able to vote in a General Election. I can't...

lara croft

would YOU open this ?

Someone hands you a sealed envelope. Inside is the exact day, date, and time of your death, even the cause of your death. In all honesty, would you open the envelope?. I just wouldn't have the bottle...

diddlydotdas

succesion to the throne?

ok, myself and my mother were discussing who was inline to the throne, we managed to sort out that question but got talking into a little more depth......What would happen if William took the throne...

acw

Da Vinci Code - Who's NOT reading it?!

I'm interested to find out if I am the last person standing (or sitting or lying) who has neither read, nor plans to read the Da Vinci Code. If that's you, please add an "answer" so we can...

cgallegos

how many towns does Uk has?

airbolt

Anachronistic Phrases and Jokes

I wonder how many sayings and / or Jokes become out of date due to changes in the world . A joke my dad used to tell ( often! ) was : Conductor : " Pass farther down the Bus! " Passenger " He's not my...

acw

Have NOT Of

Slightly more of a request than a question, but I am interested in your views. Please could people learn that: INCORRECT: "I must of forgotten it" CORRECT: "I must have forgotten it" Why do so...

toonmilo

What is the longest word in the English Language?

My wife and i are both discussing this. She says the longest is Antidistablish....etc etc (whatever it is????? and i say it is a word i heard years ago.....Floccu....Blah Blah....it ends in "ication"...

jonathancook

Why is water wet?

What is wetness? - How can you explain this to a four year old?

buddha01

Who was Spring Heal Jack?

http://www.spartechsoftware.com/dimensions/crime/SpringHeeledJack.htm I believe we know who Jack the Ripper is now, Do we know who or what spring heal jack was?

rod

Time we had compulsory voting?

Should we have a referendum on compulsory voting.

elgroucho

Opposition tie

Who will be the official opposition if, for example, the Lib Dems and the Tories get an equal number of seats in the general election?

andy hughes

fawlty towers - the dragon

In an episode when Basil is referring to Sybil as a Dragon, he refers to St George's Day, which is 23 April. Then Basil mentions to the Major about "The great warding-off of May 8th ..." which is May...

THECORBYLOON

Is there a vendetta against me

or is it just Pick On THECORBYLOON Week and no-one telt me? Ma last four Questions have been pulled, threads I've been involved in are disappearing at a rate of knots and I'm still waiting on ma bit...

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