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Year 8 at comprehensive

How old would someone school student be if they were in year 8 at comp ?

Exhausted - the delights of old people and lack of maintenance.

4 hours to tackle an old bedroom full of years of my mother's clothing - my sister and I - sis saying there is thousands of pounds at replacement cost and even pieces from her youth fetching now...

Playbill

Unusual vehicle registration plates

I saw a small convoy of vehicles with strange numberplates in south east Essex this morning. The first was a very large military type truck followed by several unmarked private cars and a van, all...

weecalf

With all this talk about olympics has made me consider entering a Team AB in the upcoming event .I will be taking names for different events .And will be pressing for skipping to be included.So good...

firewatch

short temper tuesday

Here due to inconsiderate neighbours and a grumpy 'usband!

pdq1

Why should pensioners receive these free government handouts?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18778359 It is costing the NHS £bns to give out free prescriptive medicines to pensioners many of whom can afford to pay for themselves. They also receive free bus...

mightyWBA

Self Assessment online form submission help needed

Did my SA online last year and set up an account with HMRC. Tried to do it online again this year but it says I need to put in an activation code. Cannot find where the "apply for activation...

Hastler

Inheritance

My mother passed away nearly 6 years ago leaving her half of the house Dad now occupies to me. In addition I lent my father £35,000 4 years ago and took a charge over his half of the property...

DSJ

Large albums for storing BM & D certificates

I am looking for a large ring-binder type of album containing wide clear pockets for storing family certificates. The older certificates are wider than the more modern ones & it would be nice to...

friedgreentomato

How many have you read?

According to a recent BBC poll the average is 6 books - how many can you claim to have read? I have read 64!! Wow!! 1 Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen 2 The Lord of the Rings – JRR...

devadiva

Death certificates

I have two death certificates, which when arrived were not the ones I was looking for - free to anyone who wants. Details Eliza Clarke aged 53 died on 18th April 1897 in James St, Hucknall Cop wife of...

AB Editor

The AnswerBank Welcome Email 3: A New Welcome

Okay... testing some bug fixes. Lets see if it works now. Please let me know if you receive a welcome email....

dave50

Why do you hardly ever see muslims doing hard manual work or playing physical sports such as rugby or football?

I'm not being racist, it's just an observation and I wondered if anyone else had noticed and what the reason was.

carpetowl

First World War British Casualties

Does anybody know of a breakdown of WW1 British battlefield casualty figures by class of weaponry used? I'd be really interested in finding out what percentages were caused by: rifle/machine...

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AB Book Club Voting (July/August)

B00

Fifty Shades of Wut?

Found this earlier and cracked up- pretty much sums up the entire book doesn't it? http://i48.tinypic.com/1268cxh.png...

jonah hart

Fifty shades of grey!

Having read all 3 of these im looking for something just as good to read. Any recommendations guys please?

firewatch

humph

home alone 2 dogs and a not tired toddler grrrrrrrrrr hubby is STILL working on the bloody car at his parents (over an hour away!) so not fun!!!

Tilly2

The Beckhams at the tennis.

Has anyone just seen the shot of the Beckhams at Wimbledon? V.B. seems to be holding up her chin with her hand all the time. Not leaning on her hand, just sitting with her hand placed under her chin....

thenry

Columbo

Just noticed Columbo is on ITV competing with the tennis. Will you turn over to watch the great detective ?

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