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24 hour clock

A friend has just been issued a cover note which expires at 00.00 on 5th October. Is that midnight on 4th or midnight on the 5th? Thanks.
19:01 Tue 27th Sep 201116 answers, last by glesga123 09:36 Sun 02nd Oct 2011
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Packing behind a fireplace

My open fireplace has a space between the back of the fireplace and the blockwork. I assume that this gap should be filled and would appreciate advice on what I might use to pack the gap. Thanks.
08:25 Sat 24th Sep 20116 answers, last by AlBags 22:07 Sat 24th Sep 2011
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Plain ordinary phone

Can anyone recommend a straightforward phone, O2 Pay As You Go. No gimmicks needed. Must be robust enough to accompany the owner when working outside. Thanks.
19:31 Thu 15th Sep 20119 answers, last by carlton23 21:34 Thu 15th Sep 2011
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Drilling a china plate

I have a three-tier Royal Albert cup-cake stand in which the top tier has been damaged by overtightening of the central shaft. I also have a plate of the same dimensions as the damaged plate. Is it...
18:49 Mon 05th Sep 201110 answers, last by redanvil 15:49 Wed 07th Sep 2011
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Storing freezer jam

Is it safe to store freezer jam in screwtop glass jars in the freezer? Thanks.
18:10 Thu 21st Jul 20113 answers, last by derrynoose 13:24 Thu 28th Jul 2011
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"Drophead" spanner

I don't know the correct name for it but I am looking for an open-end spanner, one where the open end, instead of being in line with the rest of the spanner, is at a lower level. There is a...
18:46 Wed 22nd Jun 201121 answers, last by dougielogan 18:49 Thu 23rd Jun 2011
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Times 2 19 June

31 across. Preserved chestnuts (7,6) M-R-O-S -L-C-S. Thanks.
19:56 Sun 19th Jun 20112 answers, last by derrynoose 20:00 Sun 19th Jun 2011
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Grand Prix coverage

Has anyone watched anything more boring than Jake Humphrey, David Coulthard and Eddie Jordan standing in the middle of the road talking into three microphones?
19:32 Sun 12th Jun 201140 answers, last by R1Geezer 21:50 Sun 12th Jun 2011
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Sky Cable extension lead

Is it possible to get an extension lead to suit Sky's twin cable which feeds into the Skyplus box? Thanks.
18:42 Tue 31st May 20113 answers, last by derrynoose 20:17 Tue 31st May 2011
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Mixed Bunch

If Bashful Man (3,3) is Shy Guy and Cook who can't hear (4,4) is Deaf Chef, what about these ones? Song of Summer (4,4), Goldfish (3,3), Quiet Argument (6,6), Boxing Champion (4,4), Too much...
13:11 Mon 09th May 20116 answers, last by derrynoose 09:03 Tue 10th May 2011
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Dried blood

I have been given a large bag of dried congealed animal blood. Can I utilise it in the garden as a fertiliser? Thanks.
20:48 Wed 06th Apr 20112 answers, last by boxtops 20:54 Wed 06th Apr 2011
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Eden Greenhouse door

I have an Eden 12x8 house which is about thirty years old. I added a 4x8 extension a number of years ago, and opened the middle section of the back gable on the main house to have a walk through 16x8...
14:32 Fri 25th Mar 20112 answers, last by AlBags 22:53 Fri 25th Mar 2011
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"Red" Celery

Can anyone advise where I might get Soup Celery. It is broadleafed with thin red stems. I haven't been able to get it for a couple of years.Thanks.
13:51 Fri 11th Mar 20112 answers, last by derrynoose 14:52 Fri 11th Mar 2011
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Canon Ixus Speed

My Canon Ixus 70 is about three years old and well used. Recently the interval between pressing the button and the camera responding has lengthened, with the result that I miss shots or get some...
11:59 Sun 06th Mar 20112 answers, last by johne1892 15:16 Sun 06th Mar 2011
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Fasting in Lent

During the Lenten period this year, in the Roman Catholic Church, we are "encouraged" to fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. I seem to remember more strict rules applying to the days of...
11:26 Sun 06th Mar 20115 answers, last by Ric.ror 01:58 Thu 24th Mar 2011
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Rhyme Time

Pairs of words that rhyme and mean the same as another pair of words or a statement, eg Skilful Larceny (4,5) = Deft Theft or Collection of Ghost Stories (5,6) =Spook Book. I can't work out Be like Bo...
19:12 Fri 04th Mar 201110 answers, last by derrynoose 20:02 Fri 04th Mar 2011
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Black and Decker drill carrying case

I have been given a B&D EPC18V cordless drill with accessories...Spare battery, charger,etc. Can anyone advise where I might get a carrying case in which to store the drill and all its bits?...
15:36 Fri 18th Feb 20111 answer, last by douglas9401 16:14 Fri 18th Feb 2011
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Netting fruit trees

I have a fruiting cherry and a plum tree beside each other. Each is about two years old and both fruited well last year. Unfortunately both were "robbed" by birds. I would like to construct...
19:56 Tue 08th Feb 20111 answer, last by nonomaybe 14:41 Sat 26th Feb 2011
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Add-ons

I am looking for a word which links with each of the following; Cream, Room, File. six letters. Also Feast, Oil, Mass. eight letters. eg for Fighter, Episode, Light, it is PILOT. Thanks.
19:49 Sat 29th Jan 20117 answers, last by flicrat 19:59 Sat 29th Jan 2011
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Central Heating Boiler Thermostat

I have a Warmflow Central Heating Boiler (about 25 years old) which does not switch off when it has reached the set temperature, but continues to run till the radiators are extremely hot. It then...
22:55 Mon 03rd Jan 20112 answers, last by AlBags 23:00 Mon 03rd Jan 2011

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