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Is cheap as cheap as you think it is?

Cheap paint? Cheap Household Items? Cheap tools? are they worth buying?

maternity trousers

Where can i get maternity trousers/jeans in a longer length (34''+) that don't cost a small fortune? either in Aberdeen/shire or online. Many thanx...

manealca

has anyone got a good recipe for an easy to make dessert, either one that can be frozen or made the day before. I've promised to make two desserts for a lunch time party and one of the ones I'm making...

merciasounds

what's your favourite meal out?

Many years ago when Berni Inns were about, it was said that the country's fav meal was prawn cocktail, then rump steak followed by black forest gateau. Now they reckon it's chicken tikka masala or...

merciasounds

I need help from all you gorgeous Answerbankers...should I offer monetary payment too do you think?

I've just had a very large, but very dead tree cut down in my garden, and have got 7 big strapping lads coming round to help me dig out the base that's left. When i asked them to help, they asked me...

Malagabob333

Why no hats

Maybe this should have been posted in a moan section if there was one.Today a friend and I were talking about all the cookery progs on TV. I posed the question why are all these people/amarteur cooks...

filthiestfis

Tax refund email

Dont know where to post this. Got an email today which looks authentic but makes me suspicious. It comes from HRMC tax office and says Im owed nearly £1000 in taxes. Dodgy?

grandem

Victoria sponge

A friend made me a cake and brought round and it was so light compared to mine. What is the secret ?? I use soft marg should I use butter ??

monty0703

Chorizo sausage

I bought a chunk of chorizo sausage from the deli counter a few days ago and the use by date printed on the label is the 20th March. I thought sausage like that kept for a lot longer, can I still use...

hollie1586

Roast boneless shoulder of lamb

I would like just a simple recipe for a boneless shoulder of lamb. i dont usually cook lamb but thought i would give it a go. i also need oven temps and time of cooking! thanks...

poodicat

Sophie Dahl??

Another wanabee promoting her cooking show on the one show,what qualifications does she have?another nigella!!!

zzxxee

best cover version of a song you have listened to

i watched american idol and this five foot nothing grunge rock chick type girl only 16 or 17 sang rolling stones paint it black FABULOUS !!!!!...

waltekar

dress code in Dubai

Is it acceptable for women to wear shorts and sleeveless tops whilst walking around in Dubai? Also, what sort of clothing is acceptable in the evening - black trousers OK? Thanks your suggestions....

suzie1

Has any one got an embarrasing tale

to tell? What situation have you been in that has been very embarrasing for you? I farted in front of my hubby when we first met, it was accidental, but i was red with shame, and hey he's still with...

shivvy

Mattress sizes - getting fitted sheets to fit

I have what I think is a standard sized double bed but find that the fitted sheets are always quite tight and tend to creep off!! The corners seem to fit (although tight) but the edges don't tuck...

chirpychirpy

Corden & Becks on Sport Relief

I know it's all for a good cause, but what did you make of the James Corden / David Beckham sketch? Personally, I didn't think it was funny - just weird - and I didn't 'get' it.

sherrardk

Selling a bottle of whisky

Does anyone know where (apart from E Bay) we could sell a limited edition bottle of whisky and how we could go about finding out what sort of price we should sell it for? Thanks

sweetsleeps

first time car

single mum not a great deal of money! but want to know what would make a good first car? would help if tax etc was kept low currently looking to buy in all the local papers etc...

mollykins

spaghetti and cream sauce recipe

I have an oportunity to cook for my self tonight, but as always i have to use left overs and odd bits of stuff. I found some spaghetti but fancy doing something with it that you would normally...

mrsann

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