If I wanted to buy a camera to take pictures (without a telescope) of say, saturn's rings or jupiter and its moons, what kind of optical zoom would be required. 10x, 20x, 100x? I literally have no...
Ok, so I've just got back from having a meal with my family which happened to include one of the strangest events I think I've witnessed! We were just parking the car when two shiny black cars swung...
On Tuesday, Endeavour will be blasting off at 02:28 AM.
Why are they doing it at this time? Won't everyone be really tired? Is doing it at that time the norm?
Hi I was just wondering what conditions are needed to enable a lake to give a perfect mirror image of the surroundings. Take for example, Lake Louise, in the Rockies. compare:...
Hi, I wasn't really sure which category to put this question in but anyway, here goes. I know some people who are putting on a ball, and they have approximately ?20,000 to spend on live entertainment....
Hi, does anybody remember the name of a gameshow from the early nineties? I can't remember a lot about it apart from at the end, they would go into like a big play area with ball pits and slides and...
i recently put some songs on itunes, but in the "time" column it is saying that they are about 20 minutes long when they are more like 4 minutes. The weird thing is, if you just let...
I need to deliver about 300 or so letters that have all been franked - this is about 4 carrier bags full. Can I just empty them all into the post box or do I need to do something else? Thanks in...
I'm trying to come up with a list of things that go well together eg. salt and pepper, bucket and spade, strawberries and cream, dog and bone... you get the picture. Can you think of any others?...
I'm trying to come up with a list of things that go well together eg. salt and pepper, bucket and spade, strawberries and cream, dog and bone... you get the picture. Can you think of any others?...
Can you tell the difference between mp3's and CD's? If you subtract the mp3 frequencies away from the original, what would be left and what would it sound like?
When you buy a new zippo lighter, it says they are empty for safety reasons. Obviously this means you have to fill them with fuel yourself, but do they come with a wick and flint or do you need to get...
In the Zapruder film, just after the head shot, Mrs Kennedy scrambles on to the rear of the limousine and a man seems to appear out of nowhere and jump onto the back of the vehicle. Who was this man...
If intelligent aliens exist, do you think that they would have developed a system of maths? Do you think it would be similar to ours? Would they have things like sine and cos, logarithms and...