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Vimto

Repetition.

What is the term for a phrase that repeats the meaning. e.g. I've just read in MSN that Wayne Rooney had a "temper tantrum"; tantrum means uncontrolled bad temper. "Revert back "...
09:48 Wed 16th Sep 200912 answers, last by rojash 17:12 Mon 21st Sep 2009
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denis567

Clouds

It has been a lovely sunny day today with a blue sky peppered with 'cottonwool' clouds in various sizes. This got me thinking, I can appreciate that rain clouds, filled with moisture, must weigh...
21:45 Thu 10th Sep 20095 answers, last by BabyApe 00:39 Mon 14th Sep 2009
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JOLLYLASS

ford focus lx radio code

help!! ive taken my radio out today and i forgot about the code so nothing works. anyone got the code for 1999 ford focus LX? ive looked in handbook but theres nothing there.
16:51 Mon 07th Sep 20094 answers, last by AlBags 19:34 Tue 15th Sep 2009
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derekpara

Help with Word please.

When I hit the return tab the cursor goes to double spacing (almost?). This makes life difficult when typing adresses on the header. How can I get the return tab to move to 'normal' line spacing as in...
20:36 Sat 05th Sep 20095 answers, last by derekpara 20:31 Sun 06th Sep 2009
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denis567

Message from Firefox

When I have finished a session, I usually just turn off my laptop without closing anything down. When I return later, Firefox usually continues where I left off, but occasionally I get the following...
17:08 Sat 05th Sep 20093 answers, last by WhiteBears 23:09 Sat 05th Sep 2009
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bestdriver

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21:44 Thu 03rd Sep 20092 answers, last by denis567 22:16 Thu 03rd Sep 2009
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denis567

Number 1 is all alone

When I did my National Service, in the RAF, we used to sing a song about various aspects of service. I can remember some of it, but I wonder if anyone can remember the whole of it? The bits I can...
22:17 Tue 01st Sep 20093 answers, last by denis567 22:05 Wed 02nd Sep 2009
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glenis

the word "their"

has anyone else noticed that this word is slowly disappearing from the english language? oh ! look at them over there ,they have their dog with them and just look what they're doing to it -is look at...
22:29 Mon 31st Aug 200936 answers, last by JonnyBoy12 17:52 Wed 02nd Sep 2009
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denis567

York Maize

I have been to York Maize today for the second time in as many weeks. We took the grandchildren and they had such a fantastic time that we didn't even have time to go round the Maize (both times). It...
20:23 Thu 27th Aug 200916 answers, last by denis567 20:18 Fri 28th Aug 2009
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TheGrump

bus lane question

On a road with two lanes, there is a bus lane with signs saying "bus lane 4pm to 7 pm". Am I correct in assuming that cars can use that lane outside the posted times?
22:26 Tue 25th Aug 200911 answers, last by TheGrump 15:31 Fri 28th Aug 2009
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denis567

For the attention of chazza

Further to my previous posting on 4th August about the red road markings at roundabouts, you asked for a link to them as you had never come across them. If you go to Google Earth and enter in YO8 8LY...
22:50 Thu 20th Aug 20094 answers, last by magicmerlin 10:18 Wed 09th Sep 2009
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carlton23

Mary again

Mary had a little lamb It`s fleece was all white and wispy Untill it caught Foot and Mouth Now it`s Black and Crispy
12:36 Mon 17th Aug 20093 answers, last by denis567 20:47 Mon 17th Aug 2009
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denis567

Mass Murderer

I am currently reading a book 'Mao - The Unknown Story' by Jung Chang and her husband Jon Halliday. The authors claim that Mao was responsible for the death of 70 million of his fellow countrymen,...
23:44 Sat 15th Aug 200911 answers, last by xxFidgetxx 00:14 Sun 16th Aug 2009
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denis567

Movies to DVD

I have recently subscribed to 1TVPC which enables me to download movies (legally) to my hard drive. They are downloaded in AVI format and I have an Acer Aspire 5315 wireless laptop on Vista. I would...
20:51 Mon 10th Aug 20097 answers, last by denis567 23:09 Thu 13th Aug 2009
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Want-to-know

Using VHS videos after the Switchover

We have an older tv. We also have a combination VHS recorder/DVD Player. At present, we use a box for watching Freeview digital tv programmes. I would like to know after the switchover what we can do...
16:46 Sun 09th Aug 20096 answers, last by Want-to-know 01:17 Mon 10th Aug 2009
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dot.haukes

FAO Craft

Hi, I get my redundancy on the 28th August and I am going to take my Grandson to York for a few days over that bank holiday weekend, he is really into the historical stuff, I haven't stayed in York...
21:13 Sat 08th Aug 200927 answers, last by 20SilkCut 23:51 Sat 08th Aug 2009
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denis567

Red road markings at Roundabouts

Now this is interesting, for months I have been banging on about the apparent stupidity of the red markings in the right hand lane of some (usually mini ) roundabouts. To my mind they are a source of...
23:27 Tue 04th Aug 200912 answers, last by R1Geezer 23:42 Tue 18th Aug 2009
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marval

Famous books never written

1. Twenty yards to the Out House by Willie Makit and illustrated by Betty Wont 2. The Yellow River by I.P. Daily 3. Over the mountaintop by Hugo First 4. The Nude Beach by Seymour Hair 5. The Nudist...
12:27 Mon 03rd Aug 200925 answers, last by marval 15:54 Wed 05th Aug 2009
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lorenx09

Passengers for Learner Drivers

I bought my car yesterday & I've got loads of people telling me different things about what's allowed & what's not. Straight answer please? Are you allowed any more passengers than your supervisor...
19:40 Sun 02nd Aug 20097 answers, last by methyl 20:24 Sun 09th Aug 2009
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pilotlight

don't set your watch by it !

Years ago, you could set your watch by the time a television programme started --- especially the BBC. Why do we now have programmes starting minutes before, or minutes after the listed time ? Have...
17:51 Sun 02nd Aug 20097 answers, last by beejaybee 10:30 Tue 04th Aug 2009

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