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My man's so scruffy

He's a darling but he wears horrible scruffy clothes all day (I work from home, he doesn't work, so I see him off & on all day). He's happy to dress in clean, presentable clothes when we go...
12:40 Fri 24th Jun 201122 answers, last by lankeela 10:16 Fri 22nd Jul 2011
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Paying tax on an ISA?

I know that ISAs are a way to save tax-free, but don't you incur tax charges if you withdraw it? Various websites I've looked at seem to imply that. In which case, if you have to pay tax on it...
16:34 Thu 17th Mar 20118 answers, last by Pythia 20:39 Fri 18th Mar 2011
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New ISA or pay off mortgage?

Can anyone advise me which makes best financial sense - to put my £5k savings into a new ISA at 3% or to use it to pay off some mortgage? The mortgage is at 1.05% but I owe them £14k. I...
12:55 Thu 17th Mar 20117 answers, last by gingejbee 20:26 Fri 18th Mar 2011
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web hosting recommendations?

I want to have a website through WordPress, but will need webhosting. Can anyone recommend a host, or warn of any to avoid? I'll be doing a few, for various bands, so will need something more than the...
22:57 Tue 14th Dec 20109 answers, last by FredKBland 05:18 Mon 18th May 2015
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Seeking long words!!

Hi. I'm after a source of obscure long words for 'Good Old Days' compere type introductions to various music-hall acts. I've tried online thesauri but everything's too modern. Any suggestions for...
19:26 Sun 06th Jan 200810 answers, last by Peter Pedant 00:28 Wed 09th Jan 2008
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how long is the flight from london to new york?

how long is the flight from london to new york?
21:15 Wed 12th Sep 20074 answers, last by Pythia 13:28 Thu 13th Sep 2007
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skinny jeans for real women

I'd love a pair of skinny jeans but all I can find is low-rise hipster types, which just don't fit me. I'm not big but I do curve in at the waist and hipsters just feel like they're about to drop off....
11:54 Mon 23rd Jul 20076 answers, last by lsa50 13:06 Tue 18th Sep 2007
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Walter Scott - Minstrel's Request

I'm trying to track down a poem by Sir Walter Scott called The Minstrel's Request (or possibly the Minstrels' Request) and have so far failed completely. Please please - anyone out there know it?
22:46 Thu 17th May 20072 answers, last by Pythia 00:09 Fri 18th May 2007
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emailing from Europe

A friend is travelling in France and can't access her webmail from internet cafes - it keeps not recognising her username and/or password. She thinks it's to do with them not having qwerty keyboards...
11:54 Tue 17th Apr 20071 answer, last by Buenchico 14:01 Tue 17th Apr 2007
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Apple Crumble

Anyone got a sure-fire apple crumble recipe?
21:39 Mon 11th Dec 20064 answers, last by Pythia 17:14 Fri 15th Dec 2006
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temp office work

What's it like working as an office temp? I'm considering it but have never done it. I'd be interested in others' experiences.
16:26 Tue 01st Aug 20065 answers, last by Pythia 10:26 Mon 07th Aug 2006
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Pirate ships

URGENT Does anyone know what kind of ships pirates tended to use? I just need a name - frigate, clipper, whatever. I know this soundsv ague and general - I just need a two-syllable ship type for a...
16:02 Fri 26th May 20067 answers, last by mike b 02:29 Sun 28th May 2006
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Aloe vera jelly, preservation of?

Anyone good with aloes and home medicines? Please see my post in Body and Soul on this, I don't know how to post a link and wasn't sure which section to put it in. Thanks
18:16 Mon 07th Nov 2005
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Home-made Aloe vera cream

Anyone know how I could use up or preserve a vast quantity of fresh aloe vera jelly from my overgrown aloe plant? She's so big and has lost all her bottoml eaves, she's got a big daughter whocan take...
18:12 Mon 07th Nov 20057 answers, last by coffeehot 09:38 Sat 09th Aug 2008
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Cloudmark

Can anyone tell me how to get Cloudmark anti-spam off my machine? I downloaded the free month's trial, decided not to subscribe, and now I can't get rid of it. It's not working anymore, it just keeps...
18:27 Tue 01st Nov 2005
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Good electric shower?

Hi ABers. My shower's just died - can you recommend a good replacement - or one to avoid? Must be elec, decent water power and preferably one that's simple to operate as I can't see in the shower once...
10:00 Fri 28th Oct 20053 answers, last by d0gsb0dy 21:52 Sat 29th Oct 2005
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Rebuilding costs

How do you figure out what the rebuilding costs of your home are? If I ask for a buildings insurance quote, they want to know what the rebuilding cost is. Is there a standard proportion of the resale...
13:21 Wed 26th Oct 20053 answers, last by smurfchops 20:50 Wed 26th Oct 2005
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Liquid hickory smoke

Anyone know if you can get 'liquid smoke' in this country? A friend brought some back from the States ages ago, but I've not seen it in this country. I think it's supposed to be for faking a barbecue...
16:57 Mon 24th Oct 20052 answers, last by Pythia 10:03 Tue 25th Oct 2005

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