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To the power...

This is probably childishly simple, but - as a mathophobe of long standing - I have no idea what it involves. I know that "5 to the power of 5", for example, means...5x5x5x5x5...but what does "5 to...
16:54 Thu 13th Oct 200520 answers, last by bernardo 18:18 Mon 17th Oct 2005
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Flute

I've had a hunt around the Internet but can't find what I specifically want. Basically, I am trying to discover whether a 'flute' - slim French loaf - is just a skinny version of a 'baguette' or...
15:58 Tue 20th Sep 20057 answers, last by Gef 20:05 Wed 21st Sep 2005
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Andy Hughes

For those - such as myself - who were recently making kind comments about him and fruitless enquiries as to his whereabouts, have a look at Reply No. 4 to the query entitled 'Boyfriends...
08:07 Fri 16th Sep 20057 answers, last by smudge 19:50 Sat 17th Sep 2005
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Permutations

Bearing in mind that I am a total computer/mathematics illiterate, can anyone tell me how to get a program - preferably just by downloading! - that will put a set of items into every conceivable...
15:47 Sun 04th Sep 20058 answers, last by Quizmonster 08:37 Mon 05th Sep 2005
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For Olivia

As no-one seems to be having any luck with your 'WEANCARE' anagram, I thought it might just be a cryptic clue rather than an anagram. After all, when you first posted this query you did not seem...
09:13 Fri 02nd Sep 20052 answers, last by olivia 10:32 Fri 02nd Sep 2005
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Double video

Please bear in mind that I am a totally Luddite technophobe, so treat me as the village idiot in any response...Goodness knows, there is little of real interest on TV most evenings, but every now and...
17:38 Mon 08th Aug 20056 answers, last by jedda 13:51 Tue 09th Aug 2005
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Edit/Replace

In Microsoft Works, I frequently need to use the Edit/Replace function to make the same set of alterations to texts. At the moment, the only method I know for achieving this is by making the changes...
15:50 Mon 18th Jul 200515 answers, last by Quizmonster 07:07 Wed 27th Jul 2005
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Truth

Wouldn't it be a delicious irony if - at the first Prime Minister's Questions session after Parliament's Easter recess - Tony Blair were to lean across the dispatch box and, wagging an admonitory...
09:26 Sun 27th Mar 200523 answers, last by KebabMeister 16:54 Tue 29th Mar 2005
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The Referee's Decision

For goodness' sake! Why can't people grasp that - when you're playing football, for example - it doesn't matter in the least what you think happened...all that matters is what the referee...
16:30 Fri 03rd Dec 200415 answers, last by AB Editor 09:56 Mon 06th Dec 2004
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Elapsed time

Is it possible for a time lapse to be built into the presentation of questions? No 'normal' person needs the answers to 5, 10, 20 questions at the same time; the only people who do are the ones who...
17:29 Tue 26th Oct 20049 answers, last by New Forester 14:23 Wed 27th Oct 2004
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Today is Day 4 of a spell during which all my attempts - bar three for some bizarre reason - at answering questions have been rejected. This submission is appearing courtesy of Tefler, who is posting...
08:49 Thu 21st Oct 200415 answers, last by Yinzer 06:16 Sat 23rd Oct 2004
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Links

What is going on with links, html etc on this site now? First the html system was removed, putting an end to the "click here" approach. Then that was replaced by the original AnswerBank method of...
09:49 Sat 16th Oct 200419 answers, last by AB Editor 12:12 Mon 18th Oct 2004
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Response-sequence

What on earth have they done to the sequence in which AnswerBank responses appear? Until now, they have - logically enough - appeared in the sequence in which they were posted. Today, I see they are...
08:04 Tue 13th Jul 20045 answers, last by AB Editor 14:36 Wed 14th Jul 2004
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Links

Is it just me - in my inimitably hamfisted, computer-illiterate way - or is it the new, improved AnswerBank? I just...at 8 am Thursday... tried, twice, to post a link in answer to a question in the...
08:10 Thu 01st Jul 200428 answers, last by GuavaJellie 14:50 Sat 03rd Jul 2004
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Parliamentary Investigation

Whatever became of the planned investigation into the allegation that the recently compulsorily-retired leader of the Opposition had misused public funds to pay his wife for secretarial duties? Was...
15:48 Mon 12th Jan 20043 answers, last by Quizmonster 16:48 Fri 23rd Jan 2004
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Quiz-entrants' mentality

Surely the point of participating in a quiz-competition is to establish whether you know - or, by research, can find out - what the answers are. What on earth is the point of just asking other people...
12:35 Sat 03rd Jan 200418 answers, last by Quizmonster 17:03 Tue 06th Jan 2004
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Packageless Sky TV

Freeview is not available where I live. I understand it is possible to buy a Sky digi-box and dish for about ?120 without subscribing to any of their packages and that something called a 'Solus' card...
17:14 Mon 15th Dec 20034 answers, last by Quizmonster 16:50 Tue 16th Dec 2003
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Whingeing Poms

Does anyone agree that no Australian should ever again, anywhere, be permitted to utter the words: 'Whingeing Poms' without everyone within earshot falling to the ground, convulsed by helpless...
11:36 Tue 25th Nov 200314 answers, last by davver 01:49 Tue 02nd Dec 2003
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Curry too hot?

I've heard of various 'remedies' for making a too-hot curry milder...add yoghurt or cream or butter or lime juice etc...though I've never used any of them. (Personally, making a curry milder is a...
11:21 Fri 24th Oct 200310 answers, last by ijoke4u 08:02 Tue 22nd Jun 2010
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Parkhead & Toglet

Did you see my responses to your points on the 'Heights' question answer-page before it disappeared off the bottom of this category-page? If not, you might go to the 'Category Search' slot on the...
16:04 Sat 16th Aug 20032 answers, last by parkhead 09:31 Sun 17th Aug 2003

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