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Gromit

Are there too many words?

The English Language is about to get its 1,000.000th word. The average person uses less than 14,000 words. That leaves a lot of redundant words. French and German have about a 10th of what we have....
14:07 Wed 10th Jun 200928 answers, last by Quizmonster 07:17 Sat 13th Jun 2009
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anotheoldgit

Would whites be given the same protection?

Given all this constant talk of racism, a term that only seems to protect the non-whites, makes one wonder if in the distant future, and Whites have become the minority group, I wonder if we will get...
15:47 Wed 10th Jun 200939 answers, last by docspock 15:24 Thu 11th Jun 2009
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luna-sea

The Creation Miff

Whether we were created by a God, Ancient Ancestors, Beings of Light or evolved from a soup of algae upon this planet; Were we damned from the start? Why didn't we get the knowledge needed to progress...
22:44 Mon 08th Jun 200938 answers, last by naomi24 20:11 Thu 18th Jun 2009
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tell-me-more

Votes & Laziness

What's worse; not voting, or voting for someone whose views don't represent your own?
23:48 Fri 05th Jun 200943 answers, last by tell-me-more 00:41 Thu 11th Jun 2009
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paraffin

BNP Win 2 Euro Seats: Justifiable?

Voters in Leeds + Manchester have helped to elect two BNP members to the European Parliament. Should those voters be admired for exercising their democratic rights? Or should they be roundly condemned...
03:22 Mon 08th Jun 2009110 answers, last by Simon-Bloom 09:55 Tue 09th Jun 2009
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anotheoldgit

Have we now seen an end once and for all to the 'Nasty Left'?

Just some of the Headlines. 'Labour comes 6th in Cornwall' 'Worse Labour result in Wales since WW1' 'BNP get 86,000 votes in London' 'BNP win 2 seats in Europe' When I say nasty left, you have only...
14:31 Mon 08th Jun 200920 answers, last by dinsdale 10:33 Tue 09th Jun 2009
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Prarion

Could Margaret Thatcher solver expenses again?

Ok for the hell of it Do you think Margaret thatcher could remove the massive debt we're in like she did last time?
19:44 Fri 05th Jun 20094 answers, last by infundibulum 03:28 Mon 08th Jun 2009
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potterfan3

Can the Queen Dissolve Parliament without Gordon Brown's say so?

I understand that general elections come after the Queen has dissolved parliament, at the request of the current Prime Minister. Can she do it without the request? Can someone else like Cameron or...
10:31 Sat 06th Jun 200912 answers, last by infundibulum 03:12 Mon 08th Jun 2009
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Claud.Butler

A loaded pistol and a bottle of whiskey in the library....

Could they be the answer to Gordon Brown's problems?
11:00 Sat 06th Jun 20094 answers, last by fredpuli47 00:21 Fri 10th Jul 2009
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Claud.Butler

Would Winston Churchill have liked his image and words to be used on a right-wing BNP poster?

I don't think so....
20:20 Tue 26th May 20099 answers, last by Marky B 12:33 Thu 11th Jun 2009
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wizard66

religious circumcision

Why is it still acceptable in the 21st century to mutilate the genitals of baby boys. Ive just been reading in my local newspaper about a muslim mother complaining that her 3 month old boys...
22:38 Fri 05th Jun 200921 answers, last by naomi24 09:02 Tue 09th Jun 2009
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Kathyan

Who's in charge?

It's been reported in the press that Alistair Darling refused to move from the postition of Chancellor. I thought Gordon Brown was in charge, but I must be wrong! Is there a reason for letting him...
09:59 Sat 06th Jun 20099 answers, last by infundibulum 00:35 Mon 08th Jun 2009
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paraffin

D Day? Or "Done To Death Day?"

Will it ever stop being commemorated? Should it? Is it right to, or should we say; "enough's enough".
19:10 Sat 06th Jun 200933 answers, last by derekpara 18:44 Mon 08th Jun 2009
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Gromit

Not just any old Fat Cat, It's an M&S Fat Cat.

Steven Esom, the former head of food at Marks & Spencer, was paid more than ?1 million for only 112 days' work on its board, the annual report revealed. http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business...
14:23 Fri 05th Jun 200919 answers, last by Coobeastie 15:06 Sat 06th Jun 2009
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R1Geezer

Minor party's Bonanza?

Well I haven't found anyone yet to admit to voting for LIB/LAB/CON so are we on course for a minor party...err party!
13:55 Thu 04th Jun 200916 answers, last by rov1200 22:43 Thu 04th Jun 2009
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ivanovitch57

political integrity

is it possible for politicians to retain their integrity (assuming they had any to start with) having climbed the greasy pole to cabinet level?
23:25 Wed 03rd Jun 20096 answers, last by Gromit 15:05 Thu 04th Jun 2009
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carrust

Just an observation.

Has anyone else noticed that during all this MP's expenses row, the oil companies have sneaked the price of petrol up to near the ?1--0/lt mark. Has the price of crude oil gone up? Or am I being a bit...
17:39 Wed 03rd Jun 20099 answers, last by infundibulum 12:10 Thu 04th Jun 2009
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Gromit

Labour abandons the workers

As the Government goes into meltdown and daily, the rats are leaving the sinking ship, it is easy to miss that the Government have this week abandoned the car workers. While Obama has pledged...
00:50 Wed 03rd Jun 20097 answers, last by HillyHugger 12:34 Wed 03rd Jun 2009
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kia cat

The Sri Lankan protest

Why are they saying on the news "? it's costing the Met [Police] ? x million ?" to control this protest? Aren't we all paying for this and any other protest?
05:16 Tue 02nd Jun 20099 answers, last by Gromit 14:52 Tue 02nd Jun 2009
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claudiasmit

When we get out of the recession, how will people have changed?

After the recession, what attitudes and behaviours will have changed permanently? What will we feel/be like?
16:06 Thu 28th May 20091 answer, last by infundibulum 12:33 Mon 01st Jun 2009

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