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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...

bednobs

need a coming home present from my daughter/me to her dad

hello, my daiughter has been in special care since she was born 5 weeks ago. She will hopefully be coming home in the next 3-4 weeks. i would love to buy my husband a present to celebrate this utterly...

jd_here

Olympic flame

Can't say I'm overly excited by all the hype surrounding the Olympic flame, are you?

needawin

DAB RADIO

Is Dab radio any good. Is it worth investing in one? I see reports that they are a flash in the pan and the broadcasts will not last. Any recommendations for a cheap one?

TheNovice

Have I Got News For You

absolute classic episode in progress!! Ken Livingstone, awful politician - good laugh though, Hislop murdering (verbally) Alistair Campbell, Merton on top form........and Kathy Burke bloody brilliant...

maggiebee

You're all amazing!!

Think this must be the best site I've ever found. No matter what someone asks for there are always suggestions - from maps of the underground, world maps, books, artificial sweeteners etc. No question...

Toes

Painting Prep

My washing machine leaked a few weeks ago, and has caused water markes on the wall. It is now dry and I need to paint. Is there anyting I should do before painting to ensure the stain does not show...

EcclesCake

How did you choose you user name?

I'm often intrigued by username's Abers select. Some it is obvious how they were chosen eg. The Builder and some seem to imply dodgy hygiene practices e.g. LidLicker (no offence LL!). How did you...

starone

Fraud

Can anyone tell me what would happen in this case:- My friend inherited half of her mother's house which amounted to around £60,000. She lives in a council house and is on benefits. She thought...

Valmave

Reverse bump start

If you are facing uphill in a car with a manual gearbox can you bump start it by putting it into reverse gear and rolling backwards ?

AceofClubs

Any foods you could not eat?

I could not eat a pot of yoghurt if you gave me a hundred pounds.I can't abide the stuff.I wish I could as I believe it is beneficial to health.Another thing is shellfish anybody elses pet hates?

pdust

tv channel

is there one you watch the most? i hardly put tv on but if i do i used to just stick it on news channel and leave it... then i discovered horror channel... they dont half show some weird and wonderful...

squidgelet10

The Olympic Flame Aboard An Aircraft? Never, Surely?

Greetings each. OK, so "the flame will be brought to the UK by the British delegation on a plane named Firefly on Friday evening, where there will be a welcoming ceremony at the Culdrose Royal...

Smowball

What tv programme/s can you watch over and over....?

For me its Only Fools and Horses and One Foot in the Grave.... Have seen every episode many many times but still if ever I switch on the tv and its on I will still watch the whole episode, though I...

Barmaid

Watching Iplayer on TV

We both missed a programme we wanted to watch the other night. I can get it on my lappy through iplayer, but we would both like to watch it. Is there anyway I can link the lappy to the TV so we can...