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Da Vinchi Code

How many of you have read it and thought that its all more or less true? I think it is quite misleading at the start when it says all references to bla bla are true....

hugoboss

roast potatoes

please help! for the life of me i can't make my roasties crispy! i par-boil them for about 10 minutes, swirl around in empty pan (recommeded by Jamie Oliver, i believe), then put in with joint in...

Tony Balony

Morecambe & Wise Christmas Show

When my wife was 10 she danced on a Christmas Morecambe & Wise show with the Italia Conte School. Although my father in law recorded it, a number of years later, he inadvertently taped...

Kirsten1982

Buy One Get One Free

Why are there so many Buy One Get One Free offers ? Surely just reducing the price of the item by half would be more practical, more often than not you don't really want the second "free" item.

Yeah Bee

Free speach in th UK

The ab editor said The UK has no written constitutional right to free speech why is that? I know they don't have a written constitution but why? And are there laws protecting civil and democratic...

country_boy

Red wine

My cottage is really cold, but I'm used to it, the wine isn't though. Is there such a thing as a plug in wine warmer or something? If not it should be invented! It's a bit hit and...

Beswad

Lager/Beer and snacks

Which snacks goes nicely with a a cold lager/beer?

miss sixty

the beach

i have seen the fil the beach with leonardo dicaprio and i found the film very good. i aim just about to read the book. which is better, the book or the film???

kaysla

Can someone steal my ideas from my published manuscript and not give me credit for it?

My publisher has implied that he can have my work rewritten so that he does not have to pay me royalties. Basically, he can take my book or parts of it and claim it as his, just because it is...

Jess77

Western adventure novels

What was a series of Western adventure novels and what are they worth?

Ian G

What healthy instant drinks are available

The drinks machine where I work has an option for dispensing hot water only.Can anyone recommend what I can use this for, instead of the murky brown stuff pretending to be tea or coffee.Main points...

heshe

I'm convinced that my friend is gay

I'm convinced that my friend is gay, but he says he isn't. Are there any test i can do to see if he is? i know some people are camp and not gay, but he is more than that, he's never had a gay...

Forrey

Transet Visa??

I hold a polish passport and have booked a flight to New Zealand for early in the new year.I have obtained a visa to enter New Zealand but am flying via San Francisco (5 hour stop over both ways).Do I...

JimmyButtons

Republic of Ireland

We're travelling to Cork this weekend and renting a car. I've driven abroad before (not Ireland) but my partner hasn't. Do the roadsigns look the same as in the UK? What about speed limits etc? And,...

puzzled54

braxelloise sauce

Looking for the ingrdients of a Braxelloise Sauce. Can any help? Thank you

Birchy

Nigella and the likes

Does Nigella Lawson have any formal qualifications re-her "cookery", or is she a TV stooge? Similarly, Jamie Oliver. Nice enough lad, but surely invented for the terminally unimaginative out there.

Yai

Where did Space come from

Okay a difficult one for you. I understand that there was a big bang and that's how all the matter in the universe was created. However, where did the actual vaccum of 'space' come from in the...

chongalolo

Hot water

Is it OK to use hot tap water to fill a kettle? Please help prevent an argument between me and my son's girlfriend!

Allen Crisp

Serving suggestions

Why does the packaging on food items often contain these pictures and what use are they? This weekend I have purchased a pack of barbecue spare ribs and it was suggested that I put them on a...

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