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Switzerland in WWII

Why was switzerland not invaded by Germany or Italy in WWII? Did they sign a treaty or something? Or was the swiss valued for its clocks and cheese?

laurence2

hot cross buns

I,ve just read in the paper of a school BANNING the cross on a hot cross buns, This is one of the historic traditions of the church of ENGLAND, apparently the headmistress did,nt want the children...

10ClarionSt

Why are pies associated so much with Wigan?

Does anyone know? Do you know Dot?

easyeasyeasy

backstage passes

hi, anyone know how/where/if i can get hold of backstage passes - even if its just pointing out the obvious as i havent got a clue.

Immi666

blackpool

what is the nearest train station to the opera house theatre?

Karlos_no1

London 2012

I am looking for the London 2012's promotional film 'Make Britain Proud' on the net, but I can not find this anywhere! Anyone know of where i can get it?

DaSwede

I've noticed here on AB that in some of the answers when the answerers refer to some web site, instead of posting the entire link they just write something like Try here ...and when you click it, well...

NORMANTHEDOG

Sol Camball

I have just seen Arsene Wenger on sky tv admitting he has not seen or spoken to sol since wednesday night,and he hasent been at the training ground or club since then either,something dodgy going on...

Andy008

Claire Richards formerly of Steps

Does anyone know where I can download a recent picture ....apparemtly she's looking a bit porky now

gary baldy

Disproportionate sentencing?

I know you are all going to jump on me for this and this subject has been discussed before but does anyone else think that the 36 year sentence handed down to Damien Hanson ( a black man) for...

joko

prince harry - charles or james hewitts son?

has harry ever had a dna test? has charles demanded this? Harry looks so like hewitt - The gingerish hair for a start - i can't understand why they haven't done anything about it - or have they? any...

Postdog

Balderdash & Piffle - that naughty "C" word

Hi, I currently have a thread over on "I need to know" on IMDb, where I asked about the "W" word being used on American TV (It was used on the E4 episode of ER this Thursday) Anyway, one of the...

ploughman

The testing of Eric Olthwaite

I found last weeks ripping yarn 'The testing of Eric Olthwaite' rather offensive to those of us who appreciate a really well made spade. I myself have a Spear & Jackson Neverbend No 2 which has...

rollergirl

Lichfield is 10

If Lichfield is 10, Lincoln 9, London 8, Chichester 7, Liverpool 6, Coventry 5, Norwich 4, Liverpool 3, London 2. What is the next in the sequence/

fairy!

Apple Mac Ibook

Anyone know where I can get a good deal on a second hand (G4 14") ibook, other than ebay? Thanks

dotjhawkes

Top 100 sexiest Men!

Did you see that in the Daily Mirror today! Orlando Bloom came second behind Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp came 3rd! That alone seems wrong, but Russell Grant was in it! The whole list was ridiculous! Mel...