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theoretical speeding question ..

http://news.bbc.co.uk...ld/europe/8316077.stm so for instance I drive at 100 mph along the motorway passing through 3 sets of safety cameras would I receive 3 sets of fines (and ban I know) or should...

marktq1

whiplash fraud

my car was involved in a very minor collision at traffic lights, the car in front reversed back and hit my car no damage to either car,my car was being driven by my daughters partner he insisted that...

somethingabstract

perpetual motion

I know that its not possible and I fully understand the laws of thermodynamics, and I do not wish to debate this. However, my question is what is the longest running machine without any external...

flobadob

Can you avoid people in heaven?

If you get to heaven do you think you will have to interact with people whom you didn't get on with whilst on earth? If so what happens if you have negative thoughts for them, do you think that could...

R1Geezer

As a frontline Commando......

....in the inch war myself, i do have a certain amount of sympathy for the overwieght, I have a constant battle and live in the GYM etc to hold the lbs at bay, and yes, agree that you have to play the...

ahmskunnirt

Is This In The Child's Best Interests?

This young and pregnant girl has mild learning difficulties. She and her fiance plan to marry before their baby is born in January. However, the authorities are going to take the baby away after it's...

Gromit

Was this prosecution a waste of time and money?

"A PREACHER who slapped three children for giggling as they read the Koran in a mosque has been ordered to do unpaid community work. Sarwar, who has no previous convictions, was found guilty...

anotheoldgit

Army chiefs join the battle.

http://www.dailymail....iting-servicemen.html It would seem that even the Army chiefs are getting scared of the BNP appearing on Question Time, perhaps they should consider vetting it's soldiers to...

puma86

Nick Griffin on Question Time.....................

any views on this?

sherminator

the one reason!

Just a little exercise for believers and athiests. If you had to pick the one main reason why you do or don't believe in god(s) what would it be? I'm actually going to cop out cause im still trying to...

anotheoldgit

What a tragic case

http://www.dailymail....r-bought-present.html What a tragic case, Yes I know that this young driver was guilty of killing his two young friends, and he deserves the sentence he received, but eh! he...

R1Geezer

Unruly Yobs?

According to the front page of the Times, the growth in anti social yobs making peoples lives a misery is all down to Noo Labour, its it? How can the authorties deal with the problem? How can we get...

flip_flop

Harriet Harman/Amanda Platell

Interesting article. Opinions? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-1220949/AMANDA-PLATELL-How-Harman-huge-harm-women.html...

chrisrob

Cycling efficiency

I asked this question in How it Works last week but didn't get an answer so thought I'd post it here: Like all mechanical devices, my bicycle is less than 100% efficient. Therefore, if I traverse a...

chas2008

Youve-got-cat-OK-stay-Britain

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1221353/Youve-got-cat-OK-stay-Britain-officials-tell-Bolivian-immigrant.html Could only happen in the UK....we must be the softest touch in the universe...

ahmskunnirt

Stephen Gateley: Is Catholic Church Two Faced?

Does it reek of double standards when the Catholic Church on the one hand preaches that homosexuality is "evil", but then affords a famous homosexual all the trappings, complete with bells...

birdie1971

Environmental Protesters

Anyone else sick the back teeth with so called environmental protesters? Their latest idiotic stunt is to picket a coal fired power station. Some of these planks even tried to break into it to try and...

Oneeyedvic

Do you think this judge knows who the president is?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8310509.stm A white US justice of the peace has been criticised for refusing to issue marriage licences to mixed-race couples. Keith Bardwell, of Tangipahoa...

Pufflette

A massive shift in our culture

Do you ever sit back and think how much our culture has changed in only generation? My mum grew up in several rural communities in the 1950s. She recounts stories of one boy being kicked repeatedly up...

rendra1991

can anyone solve this

A billiard ball with an initial speed of 10 m/s collides elastically with two identical billiard balls whose centers are on a line perpendicular to the initial velocity and that are initially in...

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