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'Fall' Pregnant

How does one 'fall' pregnant. Mrs Flop has been pregnant twice, and on neither occassion can I remember her having a problem with gravity! Surely you become pregnant, or get pregnant, but how is it...

excelsior-1

just for fun

i've filled up a sweet-shop type confectionery tub, (you know, the tall ones), with sweets, to use in a "guess how many sweets in the jar" competition at a quiz night i'm running in...

craft1948

The Olympics

Today my friend asked me "If you could eliminate one race from the Olympics what would it be?" I gave this some thought and decided on the Argentinians. He was somewhat surprised as...

sherrardk

Those bloody adverts

Just me, or are those moving adverts really irritating (especially the one of the stomach going in and out)? It's really yeuch.

Ann

Do I have any sympathy?

Sorry - NO! http://www.dailymail....aby-I-aborted-18.html...

maggiebee

The World's Most Beautiful Woman

Beyonce has been named the world's most beautiful woman 2012. Damn, thought it was me but I wasn't even in the top 10.

AB Editor

Selling CDs on eBay

Having a bit of a clear out. I've not used eBay to sell things before, although i have helped others list things. I just wondered if you thought it would be worth selling Cds individually, or as a...

sir.prize

In a word . . . .

Pathetic http://uk.news.yahoo....-child-160929201.html...

andrew1707

Boy's Brigade / Scouts for Atheists?

Anybody know if any similar groups exist that are suitable for atheists or at least don't teach the kids fairy stories. I was in the Boy's Brigade (quite a few years ago) and enjoyed it. Sadly I had...

mccfluff

wooooooo won £250

these are my options, what would you do? Spa Day at Hoarcross Hall and a £100 treatment A Golf Day at The Belfry Ferrari or Lamborghini Thrill @ Silverstone £250 towards an Iphone or Ipad...

tinkerbell23

Right so what will i need for knitting?

I have measuring tapes etc But how do you choose a needle size? And how much wool etc!? I may have to give this a go soon ;0>...

emmie

jokes

know any funny ones, or some that can be put on here without causing an uproar, i will kick it off what do you call a mushroom who buys all the drinks.. a fungi to be with.. off you go.....

marval

Black Widow

Many years ago a Mary Jane Wilkinson was known as a black widow. She was convicted of killing three husbands, and was sentenced to be hung. On the day of her execution the prison officer asked her if...

Ann

Typing on this site in italics

I noticed on a thread today that someone has typed an answer in italics - it looked so nice as nobody else has ever done so on Answerbank - just how do you do that? I didn't think we had a choice of...

mrs_overall

Strange Pub Names

Do you know any? We had 3 pubs in the same street all called the Fleece. Locally they were called the top house, the middle house and the bottom house. The latter one is now officially called The...

Rod Serling

Wher can you find these foodstuffs?

Being a child of the 60's & 70's, I was brought up on all sorts of 'bad for you nowadays' type fodder, but I loved it, and I still probably would! Only problem is, you can't seem to get these...

joggerjayne

I Fancy Some Sweets

I fancy a bag of sweets. Or maybe some Fruit Gums, or something like that. Definitely something fruity....

ocelotjanie

Environmental use for old socks?

What can you do with clean, old socks - mostly child's size but many odd ones - where do they go? I don't want to know that, but any environmentally friendly suggestions to get rid of them gratefully...

Toes

Redundancy

Hi, I found out yesterday that I am to be made rudnudant at the end of May. I only work 30 hours a week, as I sort of semi-retired a couple of years ago, and reduced my hours, to give the younger ones...

nannybooby

spider in the bath

Just went to run a bath and there he sat BIG and HAIRY ,had to flush him down the plughole but he clung on to the nonslip mat like a scotsman to a five pound note. OH is total rubbish at getting rid...

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