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England have chosen Josh Tongue to replace Moeen in tomorrow's Test at Lords. Let's hope he finds his groove. I think they should have used him to replace Anderson, who was far from his best at...
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Farewell and thanks to the world's most prolific crossword compiler - over 70,000 published, an astonishing feat.. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Squires...
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The most limited - and at one time BBC's best-paid - actor on TV calls it a day. Maybe someone at the BBC actually watched one of his 'performances'....
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/65456752 No wonder this person won. What a shame for all the women who have spent years training for events like these - they must be wondering if it's worth...
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Has anyone on AB had LASIK or any other kind of corrective eye surgery for short-sightedness? Thinking of having my eyes done, but very wary as there are many scare stories out there!
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Anyone bother to have a listen to Ken on Greatest Hits today? I thought he sounded uncomfortable and self-conscious, and turned off after 20 minutes. Shan't tune in again. I wonder if he's got any...
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Been trying most of today to get the final two: According to the book 'From Strength To Strength' about ageing, doctors reach their intellectual peak at what age: 30s, 40s or 50s? What is the top...
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https://ibb.co/71gp6RR Got everything except this author, with two initials before her surname (like H. E. Bates etc). Any ideas, please?...
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One turned to horse by a dramatist, she to something smaller (7) Has to be ARACHNE, but just cannot fathom the wordplay....
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Just over 12 years ago I agreed to store a motorbike in my garage as a favour for someone I've since had a serious falling-out with. At the time he said it was 'for about 6 weeks', but he's made no...
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Space organisation broadcast the ruin of Eden (6) Pretty sure it's N?S?E? but can't see it. Something to do with NASA?...
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I have an old laptop which works perfectly, but it runs Vista, which is no longer supported by Chrome. To get the best deal from my energy supplier I have to manage my account online but I can't...
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Sad news that Ted Dexter has died, aged 86. - my Dad taught him at school . https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/58337771...
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Is everyone aware that from 1st September the default form of petrol at UK filling stations will be E10, containing up to 10% ethanol? Some older cars will not be compatible with this and will need to...
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We keep hearing about the funding our GB competitors in the Olympics receive, but I've never come across any information about how much this is. For example, both Max Whitlock and Adam Peaty have...
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How often would someone studying for a PhD have to see the person supervising it? Is there any reason the postgrad would have to live in the town/city of the university awarding the degree -...
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Just bought a new LG TV which is great but it doesn't have a SCART socket in the back, so I can't link it to my Freeview recorder. Is there something I can buy to 'convert' the SCART lead to something...
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I hold no brief for George Galloway, but, as I've said before on AB, he's a formidable debater - something someone should have told Martine Croxall before she tried to take him on today on the BBC...
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To qualify for free delivery on a book order I need to add a book or something worth at least 40p. Does anyone know of something very inexpensive I could add?
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Morning all Could someone please tell me an easy way to take a screenshot - my laptop has neither a Print Screen button nor a Snipping Tool. I ordered some jeans last night, but when I got the...

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