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how can i get sand from the bottom of my toilet pan?

my son has poured sand into our toilet and while most of it has flushed away there is a small amount that won't budge! I've spent the past couple of hours witha bog brush stirring and flushing over...

KRUSTYMAN

How much decorative chips/stones needed?

Hi, my wife wants to 'brighten' up the garden by putting down some decorative stones or shingle. The area to cover is 4m x 4m to a depth of 50mm. Anyone know how to calculate the amount of stones...

pericat

Are you physic ?

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Kos

Driving without a tax disc

Can anyone tell me if you are allowed to drive a car on the road if you purchase a tax disc on line but it has not arrived yet? (Bleeding DVLA are on strike today so I can't ask them!!)...

chas2008

Come to the UK & help yourself

http://www.dailymail....us-500-000-fraud.html we just make it sooooo easy for them, im certain they wouldnt get away with it in any other country...

Wednesday_Adams

squeaky bra's!!

May sound like a really silly question and is probaly in the wrong section too! My bra's always squeak! Why is this? New bra's sqeak, old bra's squeak, under my arms!!! It's so annoying and I dont...

theshedman

Is my HDD on the way out

Hi, when I turn on my PC a lot of the time it will not boot up and sometimes it will boot then it freezes. I turn it on and the red HDD comes on but it is a solid light and not a blinking one. Anyone...

tamirra

concentrated cherry juice

Where woud be the cheaped place to buy concentrated cherry juice please. Thank you

Joolee1980

Has Earth been visited by aliens?

Some people think it has and i wondered what evidence there was for this.

stokemaveric

the lunatics have taken over the asylum....

ian huntley is suing the prison authoroties for £20.000 after the recent attack on him for failing in their ''duty of care'' towards him...he is GUARANTEED £10,000....the world has gone...

Gromit

Hung Parliament - Tory/Lib pact with Cable as Chancellor.

Apparently that is a prospect if we get into that situation. I have been very impressed with Cable and not at all impressed with Osborne, so I am liking the idea. What do our resident Tories think,...

katekoala

Problem with Council letting us have a skip !

I live in a terraced house and we are due to have our severely messy garden completely landscaped. The only ay to remove the rubble etc is place a skip at the rear of our property - but the council...

chakka35

Does celibacy produce paedophilia?

The other day I heard a senior Catholic clergyman dismiss as nonsense the idea that the celibacy imposed on RC priests has a connection with the appalling revelations that are coming out about the...

poodicat

Sleep??

Do you find it easy to nod off?i dont!!

raelgrin

Wiring a new light fitting... help please

I have a new light fitting. From my ceiling I have the following: a blue wire a black wire two red wires a yellow wire with a red sleeve a green/yellow wire One my new fitting I have: L N Earth And a...

rov1200

Genetic code

Is human genetic code error correcting? I know you get mutations but the human race seems to overcome small deficiences. As an analogy computer coding has an error correcting code....

flip_flop

What is the difference between a religion and a cult?

Is it simply a numbers game? Is Scientology a religion or a cult (I'd be inclined to believe the latter given it was invented only 50 odd years ago by a Sci-Fi writer who once said (paraphrasing) that...

postage

What is the cost of love?

I heard a heart break last night. My mate been seeing this girl for 2.5 years and 6 months ago they broke up. A year ago she started to change and become ruthless,started to change she started to...

Skids

Pony tails

Men with pony-tails. Yes or no?