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Burning hand

Was there a man who set fire to his hand because he regretted something that he'd done? This was either some Greek myth or in a classic text and I can't think where I remember it from or anything...

maxi29

A topical Valentine question. Why is it that women just love chocolate and men don't? My partner and all my ex gfs just adored the stuff. Yet I can't stand it - nor do any of my mates ever eat it. Nor...

vikki67

Fava rice & split pea mix

Hi Guy's.I've just come back from Venice and whilst there I bought a bag of this called GRAN ZUPPA DI RISO E FAVE.....I can't speak Italian so cannot understand the instuctions.I am keen to find out...

The Tree

the bible

how long would it take the average reader to get through the whole bible

moon_unit

Bible

Hi, Id like to know if there is an 'easy to read' Bible available to buy? Id like to read it out of interest,but Im assuming its written in 'old english' and I'd like one that a young adult/teenager...

BriWrite

Newcastle

Is Alan Shearer being smart or running scared, there surely wouldnt be a better time for him to take over as expectations cant be very high on tyneside.Who else would be likely to accept the poison...

NORMANTHEDOG

Hat Trick Against The SCUM

David Bentley scored 3 goals against the scum the other night,to win a guided tour of scumland,Who and when was the last time a hat trick was scored against them.

karl1984

Scottish full times

Why do Scottish full time results always come in earlier? They do not seem to kick off earlier and as far as I know they do not have shorter half times. However, when watching Sky or BBC you can...

kitty1950

Rice Flour

I asked my other half to get me some ground rice, he came home with a whopping great 3kg bag of rice flour, does anyone use rice flour and if so what do you make with it. I have googled rice flour and...

rogerthomas

Eating in supermarkets

What is the general opinion about people who take food off the shelves in supermarkets and eat it as they go around. Most of them present the empty packaging at the checkout and pay for it, but I'll...

cather66

Book dedications

Who has dedicted all his novels to his agent , except those written under a pseudonym?

willowman

Understanding English

If I could travel back in time when would I start to have difficulty understanding what people were saying? When would English as we know it become incomprehensible - bearing in mind I had problems...

craigthemoo

lcfc

do you think leicester city are going to be relegated this season ?

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samosa

...what the **** are one them ? (above)

mkjuk

Red onions recipe (Indian poppadom complement)

How can i make chopped up red onion like at the curry house?

The Oracle

Corner Flags at Blackburn

Why are Blackburn Rovers allowed to have their club crest on their corner flags? I don't know of any other team that does, or is allowed to do this.

brachiopod

If Answers were Years

Take the number of answers* you have posted on AB and treat it as a year, then name a significant event from that year. (Bernardo, loosehead et al - you have to predict an event that will occur in...

dr pop

Sherlock holmes

How many Holmes stories are there without Dr Watson as part of the story

flip-flop

The Daily Mail

I've seen an awful lot of posters refer to 'Daily Mail' readers on this site.......................now forgive my ignorance, but what does this mean???

elmy703

Authors

What was the real name of the author of the Bulldog Drummond series of books. Pen name Sapper

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