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birdie1971

Global Warming and The Scientific Method

I recently posted an answer to a question on Global Warming. I was told I was, "...extremely stupid and ignorant..." because I don't believe that Anthropogenic Global Warming (ie. man-made global...

ll_billym

Free will?

Given that all matter in the universe came from the big-bang and time itself started at the big-bang, the state and location of stars, planets, galaxies, etc. in fact all matter in our universe today...

R1Geezer

Hamas Rocket Launchers

Why doesn't Israel just issue a warning and then carpet bomb the whole bleeding lot and knock out all this rocket capability? I think they are showing remarkable restraint.

Velvetee

Reposted for scientific boffins

I'm no Scientist, but assume the Earth revolves around the sun in a clockwise fashion. What would result if it changed direction and revloved anti clockwise? What implications would this have to the...

joggerjayne

Jayne's hot tips ...

Here we are. Tips for today. Chosen, as always, by the tried and trusted method of "liking the name". The deal, as before, is ... put ?1 on each one, and hope that Stokemaveric comes up with a good...

R1Geezer

Little Englanders......Big ??????ers??

OK we know that if you disagree with a Europhile you are known as a "Little Englander" now can we come up with a name for the corrollary? I can't think of anything catchy, Geezer reward for the best.

anotheoldgit

What has become of us?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-110384 3/Boozy-Britains-bloody-New-Year-A-999-seven-s econds-alcohol-induced-mayhem.html Britain 2009, does it make you proud? It was never like this years ago....

Andy63

Compulsive present unwrapper

We have a friend who must unwrap any present that is in her care . She unwrapped and rewrappped all of her sons presents this xmas . She even unwrapped all of the secret santa presents at her work....

R1Geezer

Greatest Olympian ever....??

OK numbers of golds at a games is of course Phelps but for that title I think you need to span a generation, step up the one and only Sir Steve R. 5 games 5 golds and in an event that takes supreme...

rov1200

Joining the Euro

The majority of goods bought by the British consumer come from abroad, especially the pricier items. Just take cars, white goods, computer hardware and software, what percentage are made here? If the...

robbiebob

please help

I am renting a flat that has post boxes at the bottom of the stairs. My landlord has his and his wifes' mail (including business post)(he is the MD of his own company) delivered to our mail box. I...

tatu

my wife is pregnant and moody

is it normal for a pregnant woman to be constantly moody, i know we have small arguments sometimes but her moods are making me wonder does she even love me,im putting it down to hormones and riding it...

lesblue

Athletics poser (tricky)

The following are World records in Outdoor track and field athletics events. What events do they relate to? Clue: There are five mens and five womens records to make it more interesting. 1. 12.87...

tatu

threatening a traffic warden

just after exchanging words with a traffic warden in my area,told him i would kick his teeth down his throat if i got another ticket...now i feel sick with worry and am sorry for the outburst..he...

jno

Arise Sir Hoy

Is a knighthood for a cyclist a bit over the top? I know he performed really well, but a knighthood? Three golds = Sir; two golds = OBE, F1 champion in his second year = MBE

R1Geezer

Bl00dy Japs, how should we stop them?

OK not usual Geezer territory this but what can be done about this whaling for "reasearch" the Japs do? How many dead whales do you need for "research" what a load of Bull! I'm not normally a...

R1Geezer

Blackberry Storm.....again!

OK when locked how do I stop the backlight coming on then off every 30 seconds or so. Drives me mental when trying to sleep so I have to put it in another room. I have RTFM'd o no avail, I know all...