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Drusilla

Lucy Lockett

My six year old daughter has a friend called Lucy and her mother' pet name for her is Lucy Lockett. This name rings a bell and I wondered if the name is taken from a character in an old play? If so,...
21:03 Fri 13th Jan 20065 answers, last by jno 13:26 Sat 14th Jan 2006
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Segilla

Painting of a military battle

As a child, 1940s - 1950s, I used to do a large puzzle of a picture on plywood, none of whose pieces interlocked. It was of cavalry charge, (19C I suppose), the familiar scene of them advancing at...
20:42 Fri 13th Jan 20064 answers, last by Segilla 22:19 Mon 16th Jan 2006
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allen

Maize (corn on the cob) history in England

I've spent some time on the web trying to find out the history of corn on the cob cultivation in England, without much luck. Anyone know, or alternatively any ideas of a good crop cultivation history...
16:55 Fri 13th Jan 20061 answer, last by dotjhawkes 20:57 Fri 13th Jan 2006
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chakka35

Anyone heard of this Becker?

I have a framed oil painting which, to my eyes, is very beautiful, though that may not mean a lot. I depicts a placid lake, a castle and a sailing boat, seen by moonlight. My mother owned it at least...
14:07 Fri 13th Jan 20062 answers, last by chakka35 10:43 Sat 14th Jan 2006
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spudqueen

Punk hair

I have shoulder length hair in basically a bob and next week I am going to a party where we all have to dress as punks. How do I get my hair up? Do I gel it (in which case which gel?) and then back...
18:29 Fri 13th Jan 20065 answers, last by mrbatfink 10:42 Mon 16th Jan 2006
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mkjuk

Laminating

I recently bought some laminates but they are not sticky - how do i go about laminating something in the middle? Do i need some kind of device?
19:13 Fri 13th Jan 20066 answers, last by kat472 00:36 Sun 15th Jan 2006
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swindontony

Car for my wifes 40th

I want to buy a cabriolet for my wifes 40th birthday in may. I'm looking to buy a car about 2 years old, maybe a bit older. I know absolutely nothing about cars, even though I have spent 25 years in a...
23:56 Thu 12th Jan 20069 answers, last by Steve_Luts 01:43 Sat 14th Jan 2006
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oligopoly

Pub debate - where in the world?!

Me and my friends were discussing this the other day: which single square foot piece of land has the most amount of human beings ever stood in the history of the world? (obviously not at the same time...
00:22 Fri 13th Jan 200614 answers, last by redheap 00:05 Sun 15th Jan 2006
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PatriciaH

Oak flooring

What can i put on a solid oak floor to protect the wood without colouring it? no varnishes or stains. thanks
22:28 Thu 12th Jan 20064 answers, last by ZebUK 01:28 Fri 13th Jan 2006
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Cayenne

American Answerbank?

Is there an American equivalent to the UK answerbank? Im sure there are similar attempts, but any good ones? This British version seems to fill most of my needs (how sad is that), but at times I'd...
18:12 Thu 12th Jan 200614 answers, last by Cayenne 17:17 Wed 18th Jan 2006
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bobtheturkey

golfers

why do they wear such silly trousers and jumpers?
21:25 Thu 12th Jan 200610 answers, last by Dudley 12:51 Sat 14th Jan 2006
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jafar yasser

jaffar yasser

Hi please can I travel to Australia with travel document? I have not passport thank you
18:57 Thu 12th Jan 20066 answers, last by bondy 20:26 Mon 16th Jan 2006
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bobtheturkey

a suggestion on how this site could double its membership

get a sense of humour implant, at the very least give people a section where they can spout nonsense not everyone wants to know how a deep fat fryer works or what happened to brother beyond or how...
23:10 Thu 12th Jan 200610 answers, last by bobtheturkey 23:25 Thu 12th Jan 2006
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dotjhawkes

BMW mini

I am getting conflicting information on whether one of these would be a good buy. They seem expenive, but they are BMW. They seem to hold their value too. But my bloke says the spare parts are...
21:18 Thu 12th Jan 20063 answers, last by honkytonkgal 01:01 Mon 16th Jan 2006
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samie_boo

Why are you applying for this job? PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Please help, I'm applying for a new job within the company where I work in HR & Recruitment dept! I seem to be rubbish at answering why I want the job......this is what I have and there is another...
22:50 Thu 12th Jan 20064 answers, last by jennifer_cro 01:04 Sat 14th Jan 2006
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Gill 05

Bobtheturkey??

Where did he go??
23:06 Thu 12th Jan 20062 answers, last by lodekka 23:11 Thu 12th Jan 2006
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bobtheturkey

suggestion

this site develops just a tiny bit of a sense of humour real life is serious enough there is more than enough room for the bland serious stuff.
22:52 Thu 12th Jan 20064 answers, last by bobtheturkey 23:00 Thu 12th Jan 2006
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bobtheturkey

a clothes peg

how does it work?
22:29 Thu 12th Jan 20066 answers, last by dotjhawkes 22:47 Thu 12th Jan 2006
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joko

What makes you dislike someone??

What makes you dislike someone most on first impressions? We all look at people and after a short time of meeting them, we judge them - some we, often irrationally, decide we don't like - others we...
16:28 Thu 12th Jan 200622 answers, last by joko 15:10 Thu 02nd Feb 2006
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*ALFIE*

Hartbeat

Can anyone tell me the co-presenter of the 80's BBC childrens arty program Hartbeat ? It was presented by Tony Hart. I rememeber her as "Margo". Any ideas ?
22:04 Thu 12th Jan 200612 answers, last by dr pop 10:34 Fri 13th Jan 2006

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