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halloween

I apologise if I am posting in the wrong topic but there is no miscellaneous for me to post a question that I can't think will fit anywhere else...... Halloween! I live in an area where there are at...

rosepetal

University Education

Shouldn't a university education only be offered to the most academically able students? For example, how can someone who only obtained a poor A-Level grade in a subject be expected to study that...

greendog

opinions please...

...does religion cause more harm in the world than good?

warpig1

Engagement Rings

Sorry, couldn't find an appropriate section under shopping. What are men expected to pay for engagement rings, I remember something about 3 weeks salary or 3 months salary, can anyone confirm this?...

Loosehead

Yet More tax on Booze......

http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?th readID=4521&&&edition=1&ttl=20061027104306 In reality this will affect sensible drinkers too so why should we have to pay for the brats who can't handle...

julieholst

oxygen

How long can you go without oxygen

davchpmn

outdoor

how to wire up a out door cable using armored cable

osh

electric cars

Hello all, Does anyone know how long the batterys in an electric car last before you need to replace them? Also how much would the new batterys cost, including recycling / disposal of teh old ones?...

Cheunkin

Replacement mirror

I have a nissan micra and recently had my wing mirror glass knocked out. Does anyone know of any good websites that sell cheap replacement mirrors??

SCOTS_FLLIC

Speeding

Just got a letter this morning stating that I have been caught speeding at 88 mph in a 70 mph limit. I have had my licence for 3 1/2 years now. Any1 know the penalty associated with this kind of...

seatrout

Speeding and tyre size

Can the size of a cars tyres affect the accuracy of the speedo i.e. if you have bigger tyres than those reccomended could this cause a car to go fstaer than the speedo shows. I think its a load of...

jockscottish

abh

would it be likely to get a suspended sentince if someone had been done for abh. and it was his first offence. i'm due to be made redundent from the army with a pension and a lump sum. if i was to get...

landeye

Number sequence

My 9 year old was asked to predict the next number in a sequence 5, 10, 20, 25, 35, ? I think the answer is 40 becuse there are 2 sequences going on. 5 +15=20, 20 + 15 =35 Meanwhile 40-15 =25 and...

johnizere

James Whale for mayor of London?

I see James Whale is preparing to stand as a candidate for Lord Mayor of London. Although I don't live there, he'd get my vote! What would he do?, scrapping the congestion charge is his priority, so I...

greggo123

has britain gone totally barking?

A london borough council to charge more for a parking permit if you drive a gas guzzler? Charge more because they have high emissions? Do they not know parked cars don't emit anything!! Or is it just...

barniclebill

Graffiti

Graffiti, antisocial behaviour or beautification of eyesores?

justasking

Mormans

I would like to know if the crime rate of the morman community in salt lake city is less than the average non morman community.

spline102

oak flooring

is grippfill the right stuff to fix an oak floor with as i have little confidence in my flooring contractor and this is what they have used

picklepants

price of new wing mirror for ford escort

I have a Ford Escort Flite W-reg (2000) and had to have the drivers wingmirror replaced as it was knocked off by brats during the night. It's not electric but is operated by knobby thing just inside...