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The Sun Newspaper?

Do you think 'The Sun' newspaper is targeted at those people in our society who are: incapable of independent thought, and unable to reach an opinion on news events without being told what to think...

crgb14

Free Energy

Some years ago whilst sat in a physics lesson I was told 'you can't make energy from energy'. My reply was (as I always have an answer for everything), what if you have an electrically powered car and...

Chessman

Riots or Uprising

This follows on from Dom Tuks French Riots. Reding the news this morning, (rarely watch tv), it now spread to fifteen cities and towns, at least. It started off as riots, and maybe i'm a doom and...

littlemissx

one woman men... any out there??

do they actually exist??? i split from my bloke about 2 weeks ago but he still calls me etc to see how i am which i dont mind cos we said we would stay friends but i was out saturday night only to see...

dllyon

the origin of sayings

what are the origins of: A stitch in time saves nine? and Too many cooks spoil the broth?

Dom Tuk

French Riots...TV pictures scarce

The french have been rioting for a week and we dont seem to be getting in depth coverage of the troubles. News items seem perfunctory. Is there a govt. directive not to show TV images in order to...

Drusilla

Addiction

My elder daughter has just accused me of becoming addicted to this site and although I've only just lost my green tag, I think she could be right. I certainly find it interesting and most people are...

BigMac

Places to learn to ski

I want to take my son to learn to ski next February half-term. It will be his first time; I'm also effectively a novice as I've not skied for over 25 years (a one-week school trip). Any...

Lindseth

Polaroid Instant Cameras

Hi. Does anybody out there know anything about Polaroid Land cameras - you know the ones where the pictures come out the front and develop before your eyes!!! I want to buy one off ebay (cheap) to do...

the>one

george best?

great footballer.....but i'm bored to death with his health issues......its like we've heard it all before.....if he pulls through this time we'll be reading the same thing in another few months.....

littlemissx

how can this man say he's hurt no one???

what about his wife and poor children???...

sunflower68

washing machine won't drain

Help! I may have overloaded it yesterday and now it's pretty full of water which won't drain away therefore the spin cycle will not work. Anything I can do?? :o

christy053

What happens to water once it goes down my drain ?

Hi What happens to water when it goes down my drain ! I thiunk there are 10 stages Christy

Bailout

Wind turbines and Kwh?

If I were to buy a 1kw wind turbine, then am I right in saying that after one hour it has produced 1Kwh? And if my electricity costs 6p per unit would my turbine be producing 6p per hr? and if the...

hugoboss

Most Photographed City

Anyone know what the most photographed city in the world is?

nickymanley

The rules of punctuation

Is there a governing body who dictate the rules of punctuation (e.g. once space after full stops or two)? I did a generic search on Google and it seems there are lots of different rules! I just want...

PARA

ABH/GBH/Assault

If someone throws a beer glass at a person who they beleive is about to attack them and causes facial injury, would this be deemed as self defence, as my friend is being charged, but is unaware of his...