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Female trans-africa walker 80s or 90s

Can anyone remember the name of the woman who walked across Africa in the late 80s or early 90s and (briefly) made headlines as a result - the only detail I can give is that the book cover of her...
12:58 Thu 17th May 20072 answers, last by rekstout 13:42 Thu 17th May 2007
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80s sci fi kids cartoon

Doing a little reminisching now I have hit 30 and was trying to remember the mane of a sho - it was on about the same time period as Ulysses 31, Battle of the Planets etc and all I can remember was it...
11:07 Fri 09th Jun 20065 answers, last by greebo2001 19:08 Wed 07th Mar 2007
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Weirdest thing on EBay

What's the weirdest thing you've ever seen on Ebay? This one cracks me up.. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item =5566193188
22:37 Wed 16th Mar 20056 answers, last by Ben8987 17:17 Fri 18th Mar 2005
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The greatest film that's never been made

Opinions please on great books, stories, myths that really ought to have been made into movies by now but - unexpicably - have never made it to the silver screen.   My vote - Good Omens by Terry...
16:22 Wed 03rd Nov 200415 answers, last by crafty 14:02 Mon 08th Nov 2004
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Project Planning Software

Can anyone recommend some project planning software which is cheaper then MS Project (?400 a go is a bit dear for what we need). Nothing fancy just the basics - timeilnes, dependancise and possibly...
10:08 Thu 14th Oct 20046 answers, last by OlaRybacka 08:43 Thu 20th Jul 2017
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One for the numismatists

I have recently come across two old silver coins - worn but legible - an 1865 Shilling (quite worn) and an 1853 sixpence (very worn). The actually came out of a roof truss in an old house (joiners...
10:50 Thu 09th Sep 20042 answers, last by bond 11:05 Wed 22nd Sep 2004
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Handheld GPS advice

Can anyone suggest a good quality handheld GPS for use in the UK, USA and Portugal. I don't really want to spend over ?200 and do not need mapping just lat/long/elev and compass with plenty of...
11:47 Wed 18th Aug 20042 answers, last by desertrat 15:10 Wed 18th Aug 2004
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Fax machine picking up radio 4!

My HP Officejet V40 seems to be picking up Radio 4 all of a sudden. I have not changed anything regarding the cabling or location but it now picks up a clear radio signal whenever it goes off-hook. It...
12:28 Wed 04th Aug 20041 answer, last by Raydude 00:19 Thu 05th Aug 2004
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Mobile phone contracts

Does anyone know what the situation would be if I were to try and cancel my mobile phone contract - would I be able to? What would the penalties be? I renewed my phone less than a year ago but have...
13:39 Mon 14th Jul 20033 answers, last by mukilan 09:01 Thu 03rd Oct 2013
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Shrinking Trousers

Does anyone know how to deliberately shrink clothes in the wash?I have a great pair of Kenneth Cole trousers whihc are made of a lightweight cavalry twill (somewhere between a denim and chino...
08:42 Thu 26th Jun 20033 answers, last by LdRothermere 12:35 Wed 02nd Jul 2003
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Seb Coe's Comments on the Olympics

Was anyone else horrified by Seb Coe's comments yesterday dismissing the idea of the Olympics being about participation. He wants to ban countries from entering participants if the IOC doesnt feel the...
09:26 Wed 28th May 20038 answers, last by Einstein 19:39 Mon 02nd Jun 2003
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The Matrix - Christinaity Revisited

A great deal has been made recently of the parallels between the story of Jesus and Chritianity and the first film. Are we seeing the beginning of the first techno-religion or just a bunch of media...
09:56 Thu 15th May 20032 answers, last by rekstout 12:32 Thu 15th May 2003
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AWT on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here

A rather obscure question...On this latest series, Anthony Worrall-Thompson was wearing a T-Shirt with the numbers 1 4 3 on. Does anyone know of the significance - if any?I didn't watch any of it but...
10:57 Tue 13th May 20034 answers, last by oatssi 20:41 Tue 20th Dec 2005
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Treating birdboxes and tables

I am busy making bird tables, bird and bat boxes and the like for our garden. I want to treat the wood so that they last at least a couple of seasons - can anyone recommend a bird and bat safe...
12:47 Fri 09th May 20032 answers, last by curlygirl 11:03 Mon 12th May 2003
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Contact Lenses Online

Does anyone know where I can order corrective contact lenses online without a prescription?I know my size and prescription as I am a current very occassional user but need some more urgently and my...
13:02 Tue 06th May 20033 answers, last by Elaine 09:54 Tue 25th Jan 2005
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Motorway speed limits poll

Who would be in favour or raising the maximum speed on suitable stretches of motorway? If so what to?
15:58 Tue 29th Apr 200310 answers, last by sddsddean 19:15 Thu 01st May 2003
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Satellite Broadband

I live out in the sticks so no phone line broadband for me :-(...Does anyone have any real-life experience of satellite broadband either from BT or elsewhere?
09:46 Wed 09th Apr 20033 answers, last by rekstout 08:26 Thu 10th Apr 2003
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The Lone Star Bar

As someone who spent most of their childhood years closeted away in a boarding school, could somebody explain to me exactly what a Texan Bar is?
09:30 Wed 09th Apr 20038 answers, last by widowpurple 12:02 Tue 20th Sep 2005
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Free Trees

I am looking to create a copse in one of my paddocks (2 acres or so) which borders on a public footpath but to which the public have no access or right of way.Does anyone know of any organisations who...
13:28 Mon 31st Mar 20038 answers, last by rekstout 13:58 Wed 09th Apr 2003
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Cats vs Dogs

I occurs to me that there are at least five question ins this category relating to cats and none relating to dogs - why? Is it because cats are more high maintenance and complicated ?Given their...
11:13 Thu 13th Mar 200315 answers, last by Shadow 20:05 Tue 05th Oct 2004

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