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Would you like to see the return of Grammar Schools?

As an ex-Grammar School girl, I've just watched with great interest a programme on the demise of Grammar Schools and the loss of opportunity that resulted in for bright working class children. Quote...

Elderman

Are there Valid Reasons for Atheism?

Do the world’s injustices—including those instigated by hypocritical religionists—prove that there is no God?

jezmatron

Ukulele stand

Can anyone recommend a stand for a tenor ukulele? I would prefer a wooden one to complement by beautiful new fender uke. I had it imported from Hawaii, tweaked to sound slightly cleaner, It's my pride...

bebopnskat

The moon

Will someone tell me why the moons gravitational pull is strong enough to manipulate and lift billions of gallons of water, but is unable to lift anything else. Please keep answer simple, I only have...

hiflier

A question of latitude

I want to know the formula for calculating the small circle distance ie distance round the earth of a parallel of latitude, using the numerical degree of that latitude and the actual circumference of...

ClinkatyClank

Charity providing personalised stickers

Does anyone know a charity that provides free personalised stickers with your name and address ? I used to have some but I cant remember which charity it was. Does anyone know of any that do it ?

anotheoldgit

Google Earth

How does one set-up street level views and control one's travels in Google Earth?

Toby570

Sith123 an Exposé

He's 29 years old http://www.theanswerb...uestion1068334-2.html He has a daughter who is married. http://www.theanswerb...estion1091543-12.html Is that possible? not bloody likely is it!...

Ianthepaddy

Haggis

Can anybody tell me whats in a Haggis

tinkerbell23

Hemming curtains

The material i have is unevenly cut at the bottom so whata the best way to ensure an even hem x

beso

Images of the prophets

Muslims are offended by images of Muhamed. They also claim that Jesus was a prophet of Islam. Why are they not offended by images of Jesus?...

tinkerbell23

Postage costs for parcel xx

2kg in weight.... 15x15inches... Sorry im rubbish at postage but how much will that cost to post? Xx...

Marbles

Moon orbit and rotation speed. (For a boffin)

Why does the moon rotate at exactly the correct speed to only ever show one face to earth.

jason.p

Agnostic atheists

How many professed atheists on here are actually "agnostic atheists", that is to say don't believe there are any "Gods" but don't rule out the possibility, how ever remote, that...

joko

ebay - do they notify you if you have any bids on items you're selling?

or only if something has been won? thanks...

k1ranshah

Miniature Guitars

Does anyone know where I can buy these cute little miniature guitars at wholesale prices.

jay-de-el

Lee Enfield rifle

How did the Lee Enfield rifle save more lives than any other invention? TIA...

blue2

Is it true there are no snakes in New Zealand?

I was watching River Monster last night and the presenter said that there are not any snakes in New Zealand, which I find very hard to believe. Maybe I misunderstood him. Thanks in advance...

Oleanda

Death Certificate

How would you set about getting a death certificate for someone who died in Turkey?