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Pile of pants?

Has answerbank turned into a chatroom rather than a useful reference source. Its full of self-referential questions and low level trivia quiz queries.

Znoober

Make like a...

Does anyone know any good 'let's make like a...' phrases? Eg, let's make like a foetus and head out, make like a horse sh!t and hit the road, make like a tree and leave.....

JimmyButtons

'dangerously unsecured software proxy package'

Hi, a friend has just got an e-mail rejected by its recipient, with a message directing him to http://www.monkeys.com/upl/listed-ip-0.cgi?ip=195.92.137.107 We've looked at the page, but being...

mindbullets

elton john's barnet

why has elton john got the hair of a 13 year old boy ?surely one of his friends should tell him what an a*se he looks.

Tintin19

Indian City Names

Does anybody happen to know why and when Indian city names changed. Calcutta is now known as Kolkata and Madras is now Chennai.

Avocado

Velvet Goldmine

has anyone noticed that the film Velvet Goldmine has a load of just kick-ass quotes in it??? e.g. a land where all things are perfect and poisonous...

Maver1ck666

Alienware PC Cases

Does anyone know where I can get hold of just an Alienware case? Alienware dont sell them on thier own and they look fab. www.alienware.co.uk

leckie_king

The white Stripes

Does anyone know the title of the latest white stripes single?

npalfreman

Can anyone tell me where I can get the original of the sample that is used by pop will eat itself on PWEI vs the moral majority. Where the bloke from the MM starts by saying 'What is the truth about...

ollie98

Blockbuster??

Why are big budget films called 'Blockbusters'

clarky boy

Another mystery childrens' prog?

OK here's another program we can't remember. We think it was based on a planet outerspace and the characters all lived inside a big tree. to get out of the tree they slid down a helter skelter type...

tabz

Song from new Walkers sensations posh crisps add with tara ?

Does anyone know what the song is from the new Walkers sensations oriental crackers add? the one with tara p tomkinson in the bathtud of crackers ???? Please help t's drivin' me 'Crackerz' - sorry had...

bluedolphin

'talk to the hand' from Terminator 3

What did Arnie mean by this (in the convenience store scene to the shopkeeper, when the shopkeeper asks him if he is going to pay for all the stuff he had taken) is this a new catch phrase in the US?

Tom McGregor

Michael Jackson

The time has come for people to stop judging Michael Jackson. He is a fine person who is betrayed by cynists who oppose him because he tries to help children with cancer. He performs and writes the...

drochit

Sportspersons named Jacob

Are there any great sportsmen, or women, named Jacob or are Jacobs not of the sporty type ?

strozzi

Out of coma after 19 years.

39 years old Terry Wallis has just regained conciousness after 19 years in a coma since a car crash in 1984. He has seen his 19 years old daughter for the first time. A heartwarming story. I presume...

skelly

The Ultimate Sing Along Song

While in the car last week I heard 'Sweet Caroline' by Neil Diamond. I couldn't help but sing along. Could this be the ultimate sing along song, I think so. What do you think? Sweet Caroline, ba ba...

Tartanwizard

hubba hubba

I know what it means, of course. It means PHWOOAAARR!! or CORRRRRRRRR!!!!!! But where does it come from?

Pickle

Using American stereo in the UK

I have a small stereo which I could plug into the mains in the USA (110 Volts). How do I use it in the UK, will I need a transformer or can I just buy a new lead and plug it straight in?

Pinotage

# - why do Americans call it a POUND sign

# - why do Americans call # a POUND sign when they use it as an abbreviation for NUMBER - eg '# 1 best seller' (its real name is an octothorpe)

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