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JERRY

Small/ big

what is the phrase used to give the opinion that small things are better than large things?

wyrfoa

Bingo Number sayings

Is there a list of Bingo calls e.g. Dr's orders number 9, Kelly's eye number 1

Tartanwizard

Contraceptive pill

how much does the contraceptive pill cost?

Alice

Dunlop Tyres

Which band did the music for the Dunlop tyres advert a couple of years ago & have they done music for any other adverts?

keelystill

Failed driving tests

Who has the record for the most failed driving tests

DB

Tipping The Velvet

What does the name of the new BBC2 drama Tipping The Velvet mean?

rundmg

What system (if any) is used to number new bus routes. Is it simply that new routes take the next number in ascending order. My local area (of London) is serviced by busses 134, 43, 234 and 143 - I...

Obo

Words

What is your favourite word?

Sevil

Inspiration to or for?

'He should be an inspiration to (or for) us all.' Does anyone know whether 'to' and 'for' are interchangeable in this example? If not, which one is correct and why? Thanks!

dj

americans

what did 355000 americans admit doing once a week in 1999

baiton20

Money... when was the first two pound coin made?

When was the first two pound coin made? are the early ones worth anything (other than two pounds)!

Obo

Life for murder

Should a life sentance actually mean life in prison? And if so would people be willing to pay more in taxes to keep murderers locked up for life? Or maybe the decision that makes economic sense is to...

moonacre

How do you get a blank line?

As an occasional Answerbank contributor I've often been irritated by not being able to break my reply into paragraphs (return spaces seem to be ignoredd). However some people obviously know the trick....

gee

wieght

how many pounds in a stone

mad_for_it

New Catergories for AnswerBank?

Let's hear it people? some suggestions for the answerbank - could make things more interesting. Someone in my office suggested 'Vicious Rumours' ..............Answers on a postcard

bobbobley

Without Answerbank

I'm really quiet at work at the moment, and if I couldn't browse through the trivia, knowledge and most often irreverence of the stuff on this website I'd probably go mad.what would all you regulars...