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Light into matter

How can light be turned into matter given the right conditions?
18:14 Thu 10th Sep 20099 answers, last by Pyrrho 00:48 Sun 13th Sep 2009
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Is paper bio degradeable?

If it is buried in a land-fill will paper degrade back into compost and over what period of time? Glossy magazines are obviously different as is cardboard, but can anyone come up with general...
10:38 Wed 09th Sep 20091 answer, last by Clanad 20:17 Wed 09th Sep 2009
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Does Cod Have Worms?

I have a delight every weekend in visiting a local fish bar where the owner batters and cooks a frexh fillet of cod for me. He is extremely hurt that over MANY years of visiting his shop I have never...
21:28 Sat 15th Aug 200915 answers, last by pessimist 22:08 Mon 17th Aug 2009
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What is the Plural?

Whenever one hears a sum of money mentioned by a BBC newsreader it is expressed as "Pound" ; for instance, "?100 Pound" whereas surely the plural of pound is pounds? They do not refer to multiples of...
15:08 Tue 07th Apr 200922 answers, last by coccinelle 15:16 Thu 09th Apr 2009
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Entry to the BBC Website

Why does it need to be so incredibly complicated to make any comment to a BBC website? There are so many hoops to jump through and names and numbers and passwords it is almost as though they are...
14:40 Tue 07th Apr 20092 answers, last by carlton23 09:43 Wed 08th Apr 2009
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You should leave well lone

I also must agree with the complaints below regarding your new e-mail for questions answered. The link is not highlighted and I cannot click on it for immediate connection. If it ain't broke (and it...
10:46 Sat 21st Mar 20092 answers, last by legendaire 16:49 Sat 21st Mar 2009
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Food In Tin Cans

I can recall when I was growing up in the 1950's there were no such things as 'use by' or 'sell by' dates on any types of food. I recall that particularly with tinned food we were very confident in...
00:52 Sat 21st Mar 20094 answers, last by filthiestfis 21:32 Sat 21st Mar 2009
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Telegraph Quick one on 28/02/09

I found a copy of the Telegraph dated 28/02/09 with the quick crossword untouched. For the first time in my memory I am left with three unsolved clues (HANGS HEAD IN SHAME) .. 1DOWN - FLUCTUATED in 2...
19:16 Thu 12th Mar 20094 answers, last by Rollo 19:40 Thu 12th Mar 2009
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Daffodil Optician Required

Some years ago I planted a couple of thousand daffodil bulbs amongst the trees and beyond at the end of our garden. We have had years of magnificent blooms and the coverage seems to have spread into...
14:25 Mon 16th Feb 20094 answers, last by rutineli 13:06 Tue 17th Feb 2009
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who is who of Banking?

I have just spent an hour juggling between Barclay's online banking and Barclay's telephone banking trying to transfer funds into my ING savings account. They simply would not do it in the end I had a...
19:43 Thu 12th Feb 20095 answers, last by rutineli 13:49 Sat 14th Feb 2009
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The presidential pension

When an American president is obliged to give up that office after his second stint he (or one day perhaps she) will be paid a considerable pension for the rest of their lives. Is the pension the same...
18:34 Mon 19th Jan 20094 answers, last by rutineli 15:28 Tue 20th Jan 2009
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Lamb Seeks Red Riding Hood without large toothed Nanny

I have spent hours on the CAB web-site (what a farce) which proved beyond question that they spend more on incredibly complicated daft software than anything else. My boss gave me a doubtful...
16:10 Tue 23rd Dec 200821 answers, last by buildersmate 16:56 Sat 27th Dec 2008
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Hot Water Bottles

Unfortunately I am at an age where the most reliable bed partner is a hot water bottle. I have one that was passed on to me by a friend a couple of years ago and I "forgot" to give it back. I noticed...
20:45 Sun 16th Nov 200821 answers, last by rutineli 16:46 Thu 18th Dec 2008
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How Do I Help?

I am a grandfather and have a very good lady friend, who is exactly that, a lady and a friend. Although we wre both "single" neither has any interest in the other of a romantic nature, The lady is of...
17:12 Tue 04th Nov 200812 answers, last by Ice.Maiden 00:47 Thu 06th Nov 2008
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Deathscores

I have just watched the last |DVD in the Rambo series and I am still in shock over the number of on-screen deaths. (and we wonder why our kids are killing each other with guns and knives when all of...
12:24 Sun 31st Aug 2008
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Birds sunbathing

Of course I have probably been wandering around for 55 years with my eyes closed all summer but I cannot recall having noticed song birds from robins to blackbirds lounging on the grass with their...
12:30 Sun 27th Jul 20087 answers, last by rutineli 08:41 Tue 29th Jul 2008
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Fritz The Cat

Does anybody out there remember a trilogy of X rated, feature length, cinema cartoons about Fritz the Cat? The second one was called "Heavy Traffic" I think and I am amazed that nobody has ever...
10:17 Sun 20th Jul 20084 answers, last by rutineli 08:59 Tue 22nd Jul 2008
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Scruffy Birds

I have experienced a few scruffy looking birds in my time but just lately I have been noticing some of the feathered variety (for a change) in my garden. One in particular is a male blackbird that...
11:12 Sun 15th Jun 20086 answers, last by rutineli 21:59 Mon 16th Jun 2008
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Feverred Frushes

I am very fortunate in having a family of speckled thrushes in my garden. One is a little larger than the other which I took to be an gender related difference. Recently the happy couple have been...
08:48 Thu 15th May 20085 answers, last by rutineli 16:49 Sat 17th May 2008
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How Many Chinese

How many Chinese people are currently employed in the industrial sector, expressed as a percentage of their total population? rutineli
23:27 Sun 23rd Mar 20087 answers, last by dog breath 16:01 Mon 24th Mar 2008

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