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HELP!! Need to wangle two weeks of work!!

Hi - I need to pull a sicky or something to get two weeks off of work. How can I do this? The job I'm in means i'd need a doctors note after 3 days off- and I'll be out of the county. What's the best...

tigerthecat

Excuses not to go into work!

What was the most far fetched excuse that you have said or heard from someone trying to have a day off. I had a collegue who said she had been kidnapped.

gdbrook

Fence colour problem

All 3 of our boundaries are shared in my back garden, as written in our deeds. When we moved into the house 4years ago we had a 4ft panels down one side. the lady on the other side was in hospital...

K,Conroy

yukka plants

I have grown a cutting, its doing really well, the stem is an inch in diamiter and its nice and bushy.How do I prune it, or do i not prune it.Its the first plant ive ever grown.Can anyone please help

gucciman

siberian huskies

i'm thinking of getting a siberian husky to keep my samoyed company. is it true you can never let them off the lead to have a run about? do they make good pets?

SISOFBUNI

radiators wont get hot

hi i have an ideal combi boiler, the boiler fires up and goes off after about 1 min, my upstairs radiators get warmish but nothing downstairs, i have been told this may be the diverter valve. any...

MarkyP05

Colour Opposites

I was once told as a young lad that colours have opposites ie red / blue white / black etc...they went on to say that we see the actual opposite colour but our brain changes it too the one that we see...

coolplay

Boulter Oil Fired Combi Boiler

As a complete central heating novice, what is the quickest way to find out whether your pump needs renewing; hot water is not a problem, but central heating is not working am I right in suspecting...

WINGATE

Central Heating Pump

Should my central heating pump get very hot, or is it on the way out?

littlemissx

can this work??

as of today i am drinking 2.5 litres of water a day (dont think i have been even drinking a litre), no alcohol over than saturdays and even then i have to have a water in between every alcoholic...

COOPER757

other car was indicating !!

i recently pulled out of a local petrol station onto a main road to turn right. coming from the right hand side was a car that was indicating to turn left into the petrol station. at the last...

chazza

complaint letter

i need to write a letter of complaint but not sure how to start it! Does anyone know of a good general opening or have any drafts i could take a look at to get ideas?

jackyp

combi boiler

why does my heating work on my combi but not the hot water it seems to fire up then shortly dies down

thebigchill

Ironing

Ironing-how the flip do you iron something without putting a crease down the side? Darn impossible!!

andrewlee

Railway lines

When the Fat Controller was in charge, rail lines had gaps between them, causing trains to make the diddley-dum-diddley-dee noise. I understood this was to allow for expansion and...

andrewlee

Bath-time

You relax in your tub, with loads of bubbly foam ... and then as soon as you get the soap out, the bubbles disappear. Why?

john87

Laces

How do laces work?

Pootle

Tipex

What's happened to it, it doesn't work. It's transparent these days.

druiaghtagh

Homogenising

Can someone please explain the process of homogenisation,thankyou.

allybongo

heating problem

I have a combi boiler with tank in the airing cupboard. The radiators are turned on but only the bedroom and bathroom rads get hot when combi is on continuous, while the lounge radiators are...

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