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are the channel islands english ?

not sure where to post this one ! leading on from a question in the sport section,a poster said the channel islands are not english they are british.is he right ? surely they must be english due to...

kentishbear

240 volts v 110 volts

Why does Britain use 240 volts whilst most of the other countries i know use 110 volts? Could Britain become twice as energy efficient if we halved the power output to run all our electrical...

markieboy

Have a drink on me .

Can anyone explain the question of alcohol by volume. does a pint of beer contain twice the alcohol of a half, or is the amount not relevant. and if as in a brown split (remember them), i add a 2.4%...

netibiza

what is this word?

Can anyone translate this german word into English please - Braendbachexen

Hgrove

Anthony Robbins

A friend of mine is trying to convince me to go with her to the London Excel Arena to an Anthony Robbins week end (beg. of May 2005). It is a lot of money but she says it can change my life. I don't...

Judy Colley

Computing

What is the name for a pictograph in computing, which means a small graphic symbol? ?l?p?

lotf

Performance.

Does anyone know what make of car is used by the gangsters in Donald Cammells Performance?

chris.i

Everest

How high is Mount Everest

Dudley

Google web searching

Is there any way that I can make the default Google search 'UK only' rather than 'the web' please?

stemac1

What does MAFIA stand for?

I believe it to be latin, and if you'll excuse the spelling, the first part is along the lines of Mortay A La Francaise Inescu.......? (death to the french.....?)

yellowduck

awol

What does this stand for / mean???

Andy008

Try this one

A father and son are out walking along a dark country lane one wet and windy night. They are stranded and see a lorry heading towards them. They wave at the lorry to gain the driver's attention, but...

Lorcan

Marilyn Munster

What relation is she to Herman and Lily?

janeevans

watts / volts

What is the equivalent in watts of a 240v light bulb.

wiseom

flights

hi is it possable to fly from newcastle or teeside to cardiff or any welsh airport ?

Andy008

Types of evidence

When the police conduct enquiries, other than circumstantial and forensic, what other types of evidence are there?

Alixw

Whats the difference?

Can anyone tell me what the difference is between a Standing Order and a Dierct Debit?!

Lotus

csi

There were rumours that Quentin Tarantino was going to direct the last series of CSI. I was under the impression that the series on Channel 5 now (series 5) were in fact the last series, and if this...

Smiley

Can't vs cannot

What is the word for the (don't, couldn't, wouldn't won't)? as in, instead of cannot, do not, will not, would not? I know it's not slang... maybe shortened words? It's really annoying me!

Guitarmarama

Songs about loving people you shouldn't...

Does anybody know of any songs in the rock genre (ranging from punk to metal to melodic rock to rock n roll to hippie rock to folk-rock - I've probs missed some out!!!), which are about falling in...

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