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commissions on sales

What is the typical real estate commission in the UK? Is it set by the state, or as in the US, is it negotiable with the seller? Is it paid by the buyer or the seller? Does the same apply to boats'...

suepinfold

Obscure numbers question

If 1 = 1; 2 = 2; 3 = 2; 4 = 3; 5 = 2; 6 = 3; 7 = 4; 8 = 3; and 9 = 2, then what does 0 = in the same context?

Paul---G

Kids comments...

What is the funniest thing you have heard the worlds little people say? There was a little girl in my sons nursery who said 'my nanny has died'. I said 'thats really sad, I'm sorry to hear that'. She...

C V Hounsell

suppliers of universal freezer door seals?

Does anyone know where I can purchase a seal for an older indesit upright freezer?

buttons

Ebay Purchases

What is the most unusual or silly item you have bought or sold over ebay? Mine has to be a set of coaster that i sold, they were all company branded, given in free to our office, and myself and some...

El batan

Can I paint over woodchip?

I already tried taking the woodchip off the wall in one room and half the wall came away with it. So is there anything I can use to paint over the woodchip that makes it look well less like woodchip?

flashpig

Burning

Are there any chillies that burn going into you but not going out? I love chillies, but the agony of the toilet following it is BLINDING! Also, can you ACTUALLY damage yourself by eating too much...

spiff

3 foodstuffs you could not go without

I don't mean in a nutritional manner. But which foods could you not imagine life being complete without? I choose....Cheese,potatoes and tomatoes.Right! your turn!

FunkyDora

impending sense of doom

I am generally one of life's happy people, but this morning i woke up with an impending sense of doom lurking about in the pit of my stomach. I know this sounds really daft but i genuinely cant shake...

Kit

Pocket money

At what age do kids start getting pocket money, and what's the going rate? (I do realise that we can't get away with the 6d we used to get as kids, and that we'll probably have to remortgage the house...

gippa1973

Abi Titmuss

How much of a babe is she?is it true she used to be a nurse?

apricot

Fine for parking in supermarket car park

A friend of mine has recently had a 'fixed penalty' notice attached to his windscreen for parking more than 2 hours in Safeway carpark. Should he pay? Will the private company have any way of tracing...

Morrisonker

The truth about giving birth

Ok, I'm a long way off this,only being 18 and all, but i read in a book that it's common for women to...uh...poo when they're giving birth. i guess its with all the pushing. Now, no one has *ever*...

SteveG

Paper folding

Is it true a piece of paper, regardless of size cannot be folded more than 7 times?

fennster

OIL, how big is it?

It said on the news that Saudi Arabia produces 9.1 millon barrels of oil a day, how much area does that cover, is it as big as londonIt said on the news that Saudi Arabia produces 9.1 millon barrels...

RAbleson

Baseball caps

How many people wear baseball caps?

number8

Young Drivers

In view of the numbers of cars on the roads nowadays, is it time we had a moratorium on driving tests for young drivers? Or more specifically, young male drivers. I suggest three years. At 17/18,...

Gibbo

Junk Food

Why does McDonalds taste so good yet it is so unhealthy? Like the lyrics from the song by Savage Garden-'I believe that junk food tastes so good because it's bad for you..' What makes it taste nice?

marketme

Myths

if your right ear is burning what does that mean?

thekraut

How many....

questions concerning british visitors numbers to howondaland and such have actually been answered? I can't remeber even a single one, but that might just be me.

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