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Jamie Oliver's Hot Sausage

Why doesn't Jamie Oliver burn his mouth when he takes a bite out of that sausage straight out of the frying pan?
06:41 Mon 21st Jun 20104 answers, last by 4getmenot 20:36 Tue 22nd Jun 2010
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Reducing oven pre-heat to temp time

Would putting a few bricks in the bottom of my oven reduce the time it takes to heat to cooking temperature by reducing the amount of space that needs heated? Would this also reduce the amount of...
06:04 Mon 21st Jun 20109 answers, last by ethandron 21:17 Fri 25th Jun 2010
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heavy metal

10:59 Wed 11th Nov 20091 answer, last by zzxxee 11:00 Wed 11th Nov 2009
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Spiders And Their Webs

Sitting in the bath recently, I watched a spider descend from the ceiling for a distance of well over 3 feet - presumably producing it's thread of web as it came. It then decided to climb swiftly back...
10:24 Wed 11th Nov 20095 answers, last by SickThings 20:31 Thu 12th Nov 2009
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Spiders in the bath

If spiders can shoot threads of web out, (like spiderman does!), why do they get stuck in the bath?
06:22 Tue 25th Mar 20085 answers, last by innocenti 15:47 Thu 27th Mar 2008
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Who invented choc-ices?

When were choc-ices first available, and who invented them? For anyone who may not know, choc-ices are a rectangular block of ice cream surrounded by a layer of chocolate.
10:16 Sun 05th Aug 20072 answers, last by heathfield 18:21 Sun 05th Aug 2007
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Which is better?

Which is better - the bees knees, or the dogs bo****ks?
09:09 Thu 05th Jul 200711 answers, last by shazzabell 15:25 Sat 07th Jul 2007
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Do dock leaves really soothe the pain caused by nettle stings?

Or is this just an old wives tale?
11:07 Sun 24th Jun 20075 answers, last by kc70 22:21 Wed 27th Jun 2007
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Why are my curries not as good as a take-away?

Why do home made Indian meals never taste as good as the ones you get in a restaurant or take-away? Even when you follow the recipes from Indian cook books to the letter they just do not taste as...
11:06 Sun 24th Jun 20076 answers, last by society 23:02 Mon 25th Jun 2007
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Are people still spotting sea serpents?

You don't hear much about sea serpent sightings these days, compared to the hundreds of reported sightings over the previous centuries. Are they still being seen?
11:04 Sun 24th Jun 20077 answers, last by RATTER15 11:51 Mon 25th Jun 2007
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Why do moths die in bathrooms?

Why do moths come into my bathroom at night and then just sit still for several days until they die? They seem to have no urge to mate, eat or anything else. Does not seem like a very good...
11:02 Sun 24th Jun 20071 answer, last by King Normie 21:48 Sun 24th Jun 2007
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What happens to all the spare men in polygamous societies?

If a small number of men 'posess' all the available women, what do all the single men do?
11:00 Sun 24th Jun 20075 answers, last by saxy_jag 10:33 Mon 25th Jun 2007
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Where do dolphins and porpoises go when it is stormy?

Where do dolphins and porpoises go when it is stormy? Do they just 'rough it out', or do they head somewhere calmer?
10:57 Sun 24th Jun 2007
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At what point is a plant 'alive', or 'dead'?

At what point is a plant 'alive', or 'dead'? They do not have a pulse, or breathe, so how can we tell when they are dead? Are seeds, or vegetables 'alive', because they are capable of growing?
10:57 Sun 24th Jun 20073 answers, last by SickThings 16:05 Sun 24th Jun 2007
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Eating yourself - how far could you go?

How much of your body could you eat before you caused your own death?
10:55 Sun 24th Jun 20074 answers, last by King Normie 21:13 Sun 24th Jun 2007
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What shape would a flame be in zero-gravity?

If an astronaut was to light a candle in a space-craft. what shape would the flame be? Would it be the same as on Earth - or would the lack of gravity effect it's shape?
10:48 Sun 24th Jun 20075 answers, last by Muppit 22:02 Fri 18th Jul 2008

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