ChuckFickens Member Profile in The AnswerBank

*** Swearing on Subtitles

Why do they star out swear words on subtitles on shows where the swearing is completely audible (no attempt made to hide it)?

Duncer

I thougt we had left this sort of crap behind.......

http://news.sky.com/s...s-arrested-at-anfield...

kenny1234

compression joints

I am about to replace my elec shower with another unit---do I need to buy a new compressiion joint or will the old one suffice?

anotheoldgit

Don't touch me I am Iranian.

http://www.dailymail....s-medal-ceremony.html That's rich, I wonder what would have happened if the Duchess had refused to shake his hand, due to Iran's record on human rights?...

Steve.5

Music downloads

OK guys which site would you recomend for downloads on to a CD, paying of course. I am looking fo a site which provides a large variety of choice, reliable & if possible not too heavy on the card....

joggerjayne

So I've had an email in my Inbox today ... Mrs Yetunde Olowabi has had triplets. Her husband has been killed in a car crash. She can't look after the babies, so is giving them up for adoption. All I...

AB Editor

AnswerBank Update Coming Monday (We Think!)

Good Afternoon, We've got some good news - there's going to be a site update on Monday. That's right, you now have an excuse to go to the pub this coming Monday - don't say we don't ever do anything...

Maggoty

Binoculars 8 x 21, 128m/1000m

I know that the 8 x 21 means 8 Magnification X 21mm objective (front) lens. But what does the 128m/100m mean? Thanks!! x...

smurfchops

Windows 7 Service Pack won't update

Further to my previous threads. My letters still keep jumping about on screen, I lose text when I am typing, I get text highlighted for no reason, web pages open up without me clicking on the touchpad...

Nintendo_Lover13

Can I change the cover lid on my dell mini ?

Hii had recently ordered a Dell mini from Amazon.com and wanted to know if I could switch the lids with a different color. My favorite color is red and I'm looking for a red color to put over the...

cecil39

marks on clean washing

hope someone can help me here, I just got a load of washing out of the machine only to find dirty greyish streaks on it that were not on it when it went in, its never happened before and I wondered if...

alidoc

e mail attachment

I'm a beginner, I wish to send an e mail with a photo. Some one has sent me an e mail with several photos as jpegs. How can I move the one I want into my new e mail. Presume I know almost nothing...

piggynose

skype problems...

does anybody else on here have problems with skype. recently when trying to skype somebody, i could hear them, but they couldn´t hear me. They insist that their end is ok, and that they...

wiltsman

Scam emails

I've just received the following email this morning. Initially, I was taken in as it appeared to be genuine, as it included the Windows Live logo, but you have to be your own detective when receiving...

NoMercy

Mint Sauce From The Indian

I'm not talking Raita, but the actual mint Sauce they serve with Tikka and Tandoori.. Any idea how to make it? TIA....

joggerjayne

Teaching An iPad A New Word

Can you add new words to the iPad's stock of known words? Actually, surely "Boaty" isn't "new" word? Those types who wander around Salcombe in deck shoes and Breton tops must be...