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travelling

how long does it take to drive from london to liverpool?

When I say devil bangers, that's what they're called in the UK, abroad I have no idea. They're those little round packages of rocks, all warpped up in what appears to be cigarette paper that you throw...

LATECOMER

radar detector

Will a radar detector pick up on a speed camera mounted in a police speed trap?? I have one in my van and it pick ups gatso cameras but i wondered if it picks up on all devices. Also how long do i...

Calvesy

Switching off engine at red light

Has anyone worked out how long you can be stuck in a jam before it is more economical to turn of the engine and restart it when the traffic moves again? Surely it can't take much petrol to start a...

ken Mason

A Dish Washer

How dose a dish washer work I know that water is sprayed on the items in the dish washer but what other action is there

ROSBOROUGHAS

Number Quiz

Help stuck on a few question example. Q"1=PiaPT" A "1 Partridge in a Pear Tree or another example 7=DiaW 7 Days in a Week. Need help with the following teasers. 11= LaL 14= OLTF 17=FSPO 19=TTSPO 27=TC...

dilligas

song lyrics

where do the lyrics"whats it all about, they scream and then they shout, dont ask me cos i dont know", come from?

homer75

old escort key

I recently bought an old escort (M) and only got one key with it. I went to try and get a spare cut and was told it would cost me ?50.00 as I didn't have the 'red key'. Can't I get a spare cut from...

biff.mcg

spray on insulation

We are buying a house with sprayed on roof insulation stuck to the underside of the roof tiles. How do we get this stuff off? Does anyone recommend using this stuff or are we on a loser here? there...

Pythia

gas vs elec

Does a kettle boil more cheaply using electricity or gas? (All other things being equal - average tariff, same amount of water etc)

alphamale

Nuclear power stations - yes or no

How many people are for or against the UK building some modern nuclear power stations? Do you want to keep the lights on and your fridge to work. Do you want to cut down greenhouse gas emissions? You...

Alik44

Music On X Factor (08/10) and On The Apprentice

Hey... this may be a long shot, but at the end of the first edition of the X Factor on Saturday Night some classical/semi dramatic music was played whilst showing the contestants faces. This same...

dave_c

When you're really really angry....

...what song's do you listen to? Wether it's to drown your sorrows, compliment your anger or to up lif you.

richb14

What songs this?

It goes like:you gotta be, you gotta be big, you gotta be strong you gotta be wiser, all i know i know is love'll save the day. Its sung by a woman, if it helps it was ont trent FM on sundat or monday...

sunniestbunn

coconuts

If I planted a coconut, would it grow into a tree?

airbolt

Reflective Film

Is there any refective film which can be attached to the inside of a window? It is for use in a glass door that opens onto a frequently used path.

pad444

Beatles Albums

I have been told that you can buy a DVD with all the Beatles albums on in mp3 format. Is this legal? If so where can I buy it?

Chillum

Learning Sign Language

My wife is interested in learning sign language for the deaf, especially with an emphasis on babies and young children. Has anyone any experience and tips on the best way of learning. e.g. are...

lwatcay

Fiesta 1.1 Key Problem

I have just bought a 2nd hand Fiesta and was given 3 keys, 1 red, 1 black with a red spot and a small black one. I've been told that I should try not to use the red key and to keep it safe. However,...