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Mozart today

Mozart is often deemed a musical genius. If he were around today, would he be up there with the status of the Beatles and Elvis? Could his flair for "classical" music be changed for a flair in modern...
19:38 Sun 05th Nov 20064 answers, last by CT 10:00 Mon 06th Nov 2006
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Jack the Ripper today

Does anyone realise that if Jack the Ripper had been 20 at the time of the killings in 1888 and he lived to 95, he would have been alive in Swinging London when mini skirts and the Beatles were...
19:59 Tue 31st Oct 20062 answers, last by NikkiB 21:57 Tue 31st Oct 2006
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Weird phone calls

About 3 months ago whilst my father was at work my mother had a call on her landline by a man asking if she was "Mrs Bloggs" who lived at "16 Acacia Avenue". Unwisely, she confirmed both facts. The...
19:38 Mon 16th Oct 20065 answers, last by Lindy66 22:32 Fri 28th Mar 2008
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Aromatic and graphic colleague

Any ideas on what to realistically do about a colleague who smells bad? "J" has foul body odour like pungent old onions. Despite her good salary she appears to wear the same garments for days on end....
15:08 Sat 14th Oct 20064 answers, last by janetsflower 16:36 Tue 17th Oct 2006
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"Aromatic" colleague

Any ideas on what to realistically do about a colleague who smells bad? "J" has very bad body odour like pungent old onions. Despite her good salary she appears to wear the same garments for days on...
21:11 Fri 13th Oct 20066 answers, last by macspeedy 02:43 Sun 22nd Apr 2007
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woman impersonating a man for a book

Does anyone know of the American woman who recently lived as a man for a few months in order to write about it in a book? She had lessons on male deportment and had prosthetics and make up to be more...
21:17 Wed 11th Oct 20062 answers, last by webwriter 01:04 Thu 12th Oct 2006
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The Sweeney

If you watch the Sweeney, London is teeming with wasteground, no doubt a legacy of WWII. How much of the capital is still like this?
19:34 Fri 29th Sep 20066 answers, last by Memore 13:55 Sat 30th Sep 2006
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Oliver location

In the 1968 musical "Oliver", there is a lovely crescent-shaped terrace of houses set in a square. You can see it when the song Who Will Buy This Beautiful Morning is performed. Does anyone know if...
16:13 Sun 24th Sep 200610 answers, last by kempie 03:10 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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Star lamp - Ariel advert

On a current ad for Ariel, a little boy has a revolving lamp with stars cut out of the lampshade. These caste lovely star shadows on his ceiling and walls. Anyone know where this kind of lamp is sold?
20:13 Mon 18th Sep 20062 answers, last by NikkiB 21:40 Mon 25th Sep 2006
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A day of anger? What on earth...

This is amazing yet I shouldn't be at all surprised. Islamic cleric Al-Qaradawi has called for Friday to be set aside as a "day of anger" regarding the Pope's recent speech. But isn't anger, like any...
19:29 Mon 18th Sep 200620 answers, last by jenstar 08:57 Wed 20th Sep 2006
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Suggestion for Sir Bob

The next time you preach to the Western world about poverty and expect us working classes to dig deep, make sure your wild child daughter is not photographed spending her overinflated allowance on...
13:16 Mon 28th Aug 200614 answers, last by mightyWBA 20:44 Tue 29th Aug 2006
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The Warriors - New York

In the film The Warriors, our heroes must get from Manhattan back to Coney Island to be in safe territory. One of them looks at a train guide and complains that the distance must be "50 to 100 miles"....
11:40 Sun 27th Aug 20062 answers, last by blah! 13:31 Tue 29th Aug 2006
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Glamorous contemporary crime

I like books that have organised crime, along with glamour and jet set. Trashy, I know, but I like them to be intelligent too, not the kind of boring, gossipy chick-lit books that are flying around....
15:16 Sat 29th Jul 20066 answers, last by Kialouanne 13:50 Mon 14th Aug 2006
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ipod transfer

I have decided to replace my old ipod with a new one. I have 500 songs on the old one, some from cd's, some from itunes. Can I transfer them to the new one? Cheers.
18:00 Sun 04th Jun 20067 answers, last by rita1011 08:57 Tue 25th Jan 2011
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Sunday Express

Could anyone help with this? North American plant with showy flowers: _L_ _K_A It could be anything!
09:37 Sun 19th Mar 20064 answers, last by razza 18:51 Sun 19th Mar 2006
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Alfie

Regarding the 1966 version of Alfie, does anyone know the name of the church featured just by the Thames where Gilda (Julia Foster) goes for her lunchbreak? Is it still there?
17:47 Sat 11th Mar 20063 answers, last by NikkiB 18:18 Sat 11th Mar 2006
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Mens reaction to women

Why do men whistle or hum tunes when an attractive woman walks past them? Is this peacock-like behaviour, or just sheer nerves? Or something else...
18:10 Wed 01st Mar 20066 answers, last by NikkiB 07:07 Thu 02nd Mar 2006
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Jack the Ripper victim descendants

It's inevitable that the five known women murdered by Jack the Ripper have descendants alive today. Does anyone know of any? Do any of these descendants have theories as to who killed their ancestor...
18:03 Wed 01st Mar 20063 answers, last by smudge 13:31 Thu 02nd Mar 2006
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BBC South

On the opening credits of BBC South Today, there are a number of landmarks shown from the south of England. One has an old-style train going past a small hill that has monoliths dotted all over it....
17:21 Wed 01st Mar 20062 answers, last by NikkiB 20:00 Wed 01st Mar 2006

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