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IC ONES ETC

Watching The Bill and other police shows they always the expressions IC1 female, IC3 male etc. referring to ethnic backgrounds.What are the origins of these terms and does anyone know the full list?
12:00 Mon 23rd Apr 20011 answer, last by SRAYN1 16:09 Sat 28th Apr 2001
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Pounds Sterling

Where does the term Sterling, as in 'Pounds Sterling', originate?
09:42 Thu 12th Apr 20011 answer, last by Tophat 18:09 Fri 13th Apr 2001
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Flowers In The Rain

What was the B-side of the first record played on Radio 1, "Flowers In The Rain" by The Move?
13:53 Wed 04th Apr 20011 answer, last by Wonder 16:03 Wed 04th Apr 2001
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Punch & Judy Shows

Watching an old edition of Treasure Hunt (c1986) on Sky a Punch & Judy show on Llandudno pier was featured. It made me wonder if Punch and Judy shows are still going or have the PC brigade put a stop...
11:18 Wed 28th Mar 20012 answers, last by ATOB2 10:03 Fri 30th Mar 2001
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That's The Way To Do It

I caught the end of Room 101 with Kathy Burke last night and the was a clip of a song with Mr Punch saying "That's The Way To Do It". Does anyone know what the song was called and who it was by as I...
10:02 Tue 27th Mar 20012 answers, last by gazzawazza 14:24 Sat 31st Mar 2001
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Levis Twisted To Fit

Can anyone explain the latest Levis "twisted to fit" advert? What is it all about?
21:11 Tue 06th Mar 20011 answer, last by julia walsh 19:09 Sun 11th Mar 2001
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Harry Ramsden's

Where was the first Harry Ramsden's restaurant opened and in what year?
23:17 Thu 01st Mar 20012 answers, last by SRAYN1 15:22 Thu 05th Apr 2001
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Opening Lines

Which Top 5 hit from 1995 starts with the line "There used to be a greying tower alone on the sea"?
17:18 Thu 01st Feb 20011 answer, last by andy hughes 22:41 Thu 01st Feb 2001
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S.P.Q.R.

What do the letters S.P.Q.R. usually seen on Roman shields stand for?
19:56 Wed 24th Jan 20012 answers, last by tolly 14:14 Mon 12th Feb 2001
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Dancing In The Moonlight 2

Thanks to Andy Hughes. However I remember this song being played a lot on the radio possibly as long ago as the late seventies without ever making the charts in the UK. Does any one know who recorded?...
19:49 Wed 24th Jan 20014 answers, last by wibbler 19:46 Tue 06th Feb 2001
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Dancing In The Moonlight

Who recorded the original of Toploader's "Dancing In The Moonlight"? (Not the Thin Lizzy song)
18:39 Sun 21st Jan 20012 answers, last by Texican 19:41 Mon 18th Mar 2002
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AC Adapter

Does anyone know where I can get hold of a 15vdc/1amp adapter for my Scanmagic 4800P scanner (ex Tiny)? I have tried Tiny and Dixons but to no avail.
18:28 Sun 21st Jan 20011 answer, last by Chopper 14:11 Tue 23rd Jan 2001

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