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What to wear to a Sikh wedding?

I have been invited to a Sikh wedding as the guest of a friend who knows the couple well and I'm unsure what to wear? I know I will be expected to remove my shoes and cover my head in the temple, but...
20:46 Sun 11th Jan 20093 answers, last by Aprilis 23:12 Sun 11th Jan 2009
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rug doctor users?

I would like to give my carpets a clean and hear good things about the Rug Doctor, but if anyone has used it before can they tell me how big or bulky it is to get home? I don't drive and was wondering...
11:21 Wed 23rd Apr 20081 answer, last by butterflies 12:34 Thu 24th Apr 2008
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charity shops that collect donations?

Does anyone know of any charity shops in London who will come and collect donations or do I need to contact individual branches to find someone? I have recently had a big clear out of good quality...
15:02 Sat 19th Jan 20083 answers, last by gherkinfiend 11:02 Sun 20th Jan 2008
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tea stains on worktops

Can anyone recommend anything to get tea stains out of my white melamine work surfaces? I live in a rented flat and they are the cheapest white slightly textured worktops a landlord can afford with...
15:07 Tue 16th Oct 20077 answers, last by Vivkins3 20:02 Tue 16th Oct 2007
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postage times from USA?

Does anyone know roughly how long it might take for US Postal Service First Class Mail International to reach the UK? The USPS website isn't very helpful! Thanks!
23:01 Fri 21st Sep 20075 answers, last by EBsonicBoom 13:42 Mon 24th Sep 2007
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proving you are over 21 to buy alcohol?

Just read a story about a 72 year old bloke who was was unable to buy a couple of bottles of wine in a supermarket because he refused to prove he was over 21 when asked...since he thought it was a...
10:44 Thu 20th Sep 200715 answers, last by Thunderchild 21:18 Fri 19th Oct 2007
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didn't receive a bill, now have debt collectors after me!

Today I got a letter from a debt collection agency for a debt of ?75.65 owed and outstanding to Powergen...only problem is that I never received a bill for this amount or a red letter reminder...so...
22:02 Wed 05th Sep 20071 answer, last by PrinceRainie 13:25 Thu 06th Sep 2007
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can you recycle Jiffy Bags?

Not sure if I'm in the right category, but is is it possible to recycle jiffy Bags? Do I have to tear the bubble wrap out? But what about the ones with fluffy stuff inside? I buy quite a few things...
09:09 Wed 30th May 20072 answers, last by Solarjunkie 21:56 Wed 30th May 2007
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can you recycle Jiffy bags?

I have no idea if this is the right category to ask this in, but I was just wondering if Jiffy Bags count as paper recycling (if you tear the bubble wrap out?) I seem to buy a lot of stuff from Ebay...
17:26 Tue 29th May 20072 answers, last by Toureman 23:12 Tue 29th May 2007
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scared of wasps?

hi there, this isn't exactly a question, but some good news for fellow wasp phobics! My mum found me a thing called The Original Waspinator online (bless Google!) which is a fake wasp nest...and wasps...
13:20 Mon 23rd Apr 20071 answer, last by lafrancaise 18:40 Mon 23rd Apr 2007
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trouble with evangelist types at the door

I am having terrible trouble with particularly Jehovah's Witnesses coming to my door...I had two different pairs on Friday and another 2 this morning. A big group of them go round my estate at least...
11:33 Mon 02nd Apr 200727 answers, last by gherkinfiend 10:34 Tue 03rd Apr 2007
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do i need a carpenter?

I am looking for flyscreens to put on the outside of my flat to keep all the winged beasts out during the summer months. I think i need something similar to those mesh panels you get in Mediterrean...
15:05 Wed 21st Feb 20076 answers, last by Jugglering 16:42 Sat 24th Feb 2007
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how to account for gaps in your CV?

i've been out of work now for three years...which as you can imagine leaves a mighty big gap on your CV...does anyone have any ideas of how to phrase this on a CV? I have had a real soap opera couple...
14:16 Sun 01st Oct 20068 answers, last by dawg_kane 01:17 Mon 02nd Oct 2006
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free CDs and DVDS in the paper

what does anyone else do with these wretched things when its inevitably some CD or DVD you have never heard of, let alone want to watch? I feel bad just chucking them in the bin, can you recycle them...
13:55 Sun 01st Oct 20069 answers, last by souldriver 20:11 Sun 01st Oct 2006
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low fibre vegetables

does anyone know which vegetables are low in fibre?
09:50 Wed 06th Sep 20064 answers, last by gherkinfiend 13:03 Wed 06th Sep 2006
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a good place to eat in brighton for veggies & meat-eaters?

hi, does anyone know of a good place for a hen night party (not of the veils and L-plate type) to eat in brighton? the bride-to-be is a vegetarian so it needs to offer her something really good, but...
17:52 Tue 15th Aug 20066 answers, last by gherkinfiend 13:21 Wed 16th Aug 2006
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quaker oat krunchies

hi there, does anyone know if you can still buy this cereal? it is made by quaker and is shaped like little pillows which are hollow in the middle. i haven't been able to find it in supermarkets for...
20:42 Sat 22nd Apr 200612 answers, last by cybertommo 10:59 Sun 06th Jan 2013
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tiscali broadband ad

hi there, does anyone know where the girl with the auburn hair in this ad (the one where the guy is waffling on about cheese prices) has been seen before? i'm sure she was in another ad recently and...
09:48 Sat 22nd Apr 20064 answers, last by caddis 17:46 Sun 30th Apr 2006
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hairdressers in london

does anyone know a good hairdresser in london ( preferably south or close to the centre) who is quite inexpensive? i really need a haircut as i have a job interview but i'm skint so can't afford my...
17:51 Mon 19th Sep 20053 answers, last by Solarjunkie 20:37 Tue 20th Sep 2005

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