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Virus Warning

If you start getting pop-ups on a light blue background from a company called Security Shield - adivisng you of all sorts of nasties on your hard-drive - you have picked up a seriously nasty virus. My...

vinrex7

Tv licence, why?

Why do we need a tv licence? Is it just for the BBC? How much of the fee goes to the government?

venator

Can anyone explain this about religion

If you're born in Iran, you'll almost certainly be Muslim. Likewise, in Dublin, you'll be a Catholic, a Hindu in Mumbai, and so on. Many religions say they're the only true one, and everyone else is...

cassa333

Why don't the British like to complain about bad service?

I have just had the worst hair cut of my life and it cost me (in my eyes anyway) a small fortune. I didn't say a word, although she knew I wasn't happy as she kept making those petulant, eye rolling...

slinky.kate

serving turnip

how do you do yours,i boil mine,mash with butter ,salt pepper. sometimes mix turnips with potatoes and carrots and mash them up,under grill with some cheese,yummy...

xraanswerban

Cowboy Builders

Re. Cowboy Builders on television. Hello, I am confused, how is it a builder can go on ripping unsuspecting people off time after time and not get into trouble. On Cowboy Builders [channel 5...

Bbbananas

Labiaplasty....

Ladies, would you consider it? Jeez - mine would have to be like elephant's ears before I'd put myself through that. But apparently it's the latest fad in cosmetic surgery. Reversal of Trout Pout...

jb190281

Birdsong

I haven't got a clue about birds, nature, anything like that, so please excuse me if I appear stupid/ignorant/or anything else! I didn't think birds generally sang at night, but I've noticed in the...

JonnyBoy12

What is everyone's favourite biscuit here on AB?

How many different kinds of biscuit here in the United Kingdom? What is the cheapest kind, and the most expensive? Where can I see them all together? What is everyone's fav bicky here, and finally can...

Bbbananas

Isn't it strange and annoying how...

a tablet taken for one medical condition can actually aggravate the condition even further. For instance, my daughter is taking antihistamines for her CIU and eczema - a condition with which she gets...

cecil39

not the flu

I over heard a woman telling others that her hubby has "flu" but he insisted on going to work anyway although he felt awfull, what a load of rubbish, if you have really got flu there is no...

Caran

Turnips

If the Scots call swedes turnips what do they call turnips?

hilaryh

are indoor amplifier aeriels any good??

I am thinking of buying one (about £35) Are they worth it?

jd_1984

Loose Women - the sexist debate....

Ok, I am going to tread carefully here.....! Is there an argument that suggests the Loose Women panel are far more sexist towards men on their show (which is aired live, not secretly recorded and...

Matheous-2

Touch Lamps

How do they work & how can they come on by themselves??

ciaraciara

beautiful people??

I was just reading a magazine article about a dating website from the States called beautifulpeople.com... Members join and are "rated" over a 48-hour period by existing members who judge if...

joko

awkward to clean designs...

why do so many products used with food have awkward fiddley bits, grooves and dents etc, that make it very hard to clean? id have thougt this was an important consideration when designing these...

flobadob

Seas acting as carbon sinks? Is this nature proving it can take care of itself?

I read a story on BBC teletext during the week in the science section that said a submersible vehicle had plunged to and explored the greatest ever depths of the seas, I think it was to a depth of...

Theland

Utilising A Science Degree?

Would somebody with a degree in science be able to achieve high earning management jobs in the likes of banking or local authority management?

McMouse

Anyone having Haggis

tonight?

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