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attention regulars

I visit this site quite regular recently, and you get to know all the other regular user names, If you are like me then you will be curious. I often try & put a face to them or wonder if they are...

margevans

What exactly happens to a cheque when you pay it in? How is it that money is taken from one bank account but does not arrive in the other for several days? Who has it in the meantime, and who gets how...

Einstein

What is infantigo?

And how do you get rid of questions about it?

JimmyButtons

Outrageous insurance premium

The suggested insurance premium for my scooter (value ?400 according to the insurer) is ?252 with a ?150 excess. In other words, if I have a writeoff the insurance will have cost me more than I would...

manutdstott

HELP a dynamic link library

F:/windows system32\nvcpl.dll a dynamic link library (dll) initialization routine failed I keep getting this message popping up when I start windows I am on xp. what do's this mean and can I repair or...

smudge

More Disc Space - Urgent!

Our Granddaughter would like the latest 'Sims' game for her birthday on the 8th Sep, but says she hasn't enough space on her PC. What is the easiest & most cost effective way of installing more space...

gg333

Washington DC

Please tell me what the DC stands for

Paul Drake

Newcastle-upon tyne

What was newcastle called before the 'newcastle' was built in 1080?

mindbullets

favourites

how can i get my favourites to sort themselves into alphabetical order as i add them,as they currently just go to the bottom of the list. thanks

AB Editor

Problems posting questions

To those users who are having problems posting questions but can *answer* without trouble - have you recently downloaded the Google PopupStopper? It apparently comes with the new Google Toolbar v2....

answerbok

Wrong Floor.

A man lives in a flat on the 13th floor. Every day that he goes out, he takes the lift [elevator] to the ground floor but on his return he takes the lift only to the seventh floor, and walks the rest...

manutdstott

epson 870

I own an epson 870 and its showing no ink levels, is greyed out. Althogh I know there is ink in the cartridge they are original epson inks, I have tried restarting the pc. Any one else had the same...

Doodlebug

Big Book Problem

I am a massive Lord Of The Rings fan (aswell as an arthur fan). For obvious reasons i cant just keep on reading it over and over again throught the whole year however im finding it difficult find any...

phinn

can you do this....

My dad sold me kitten mookie to someone else a couple of weeks ago but I want him back. My dad won't tell me where the lady who bought hims address or phone number is. I really miss my cat! What shall...

retarded_rob

petrol engined aeroplanes

how does does the oil sump and feed system work?

button

Video signal senders

Has anyone bought one of those TV/DVD/Video signal transmitters (Argos page 711) and if so which & do they work. We've just got Sky & don't want to cough up to get it put on other telly's in the...

cpso

earthing switch

how automatic earthing switch works?

bluedolphin

Have I got a worm on my hdd

I did some cleaning up on my hdd onSunday and had 700mgs free on my internal hdd....now on Wed I am getting a disc full with only 174mgs left warning. How can I find out if I have a worm and if I have...

MadMax

UK Speeding fine

What fine and or endorsement/ban can be expected in the UK for being convicted of speeding on a motorway at 102mph? (no implication of dangerous driving)