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Persil advert

What song is played in the new persil advert

Star Wars 'Cantina' ringtone

You know the one that the band are playing in the canteen in Star Wars when Obe-Wan and Luke go to speak to Han Solo? Anyone know where I can get it (or convert it from MP3 to Polyphonic). ...

OBonio

How would you lock down your network to stop people from using the internet unproductively during work time? I've said that I could probably get round a lot of lock downs. Now some network admins will...

petesgrayz

phone chargers

Can anyone tell me why mobile phone chargers are made upside down. That is with the lead coming out of the top of the charger when it is plugged in.

PabloBrown

Miles to London (or wherever)

When a road sign says it is for example 112 miles to London, where exactly am I 112 miles away from?

Buster Brown

Puddles

Why does water appear on the side of a glass full of cold water, leaving a puddle on the coaster when the glass is lifted?

Carl30

BMW 520i 1989 Auto

I bought the car about a month ago, 2 weeks ago I had the exhaust manifold gaskets replaced but since then it cuts out for no apparent reason, it will cut out whilst driving or idle-ing, it will...

kmj123

Bushels

We recently had a problem with our vauxhall (opel in europe) omega. Under braking it dragged to the left and then suddenly pushed to the right and was all over the road. Masterfit found the problem...

marmaduke

Train going backwards

How can a train that is moving forwards into a station then reverse out of the station and carry on moving backwards but still be heading for the same final destination?

ccyy1993

Sky and Sea

Why is the sky and the sea blue? Can anyone tell me why?

dodgymanc

Lightbulb electricity usage

I've heard that switching a lightbulb on and off uses up 20 mins of electricity, so it is best leaving it on if you are only going to be out of a room for a short period. Is this true, and does it...

pagey3

cheap b&b in lympstone, devon

Does anybody know of a cheap but nice b&b in lympstone, exeter, near the marines training centre? I'm going to see my boyfriend for his parents day on training, but have to be there at 8.30am...

joy7272

wind blowing

the wind blows right through you where does it come from

Skids

Opinions Questionnaire

Thanks to everyone who's answered my questionnaire so far. I've had 42 decent answers at the time I wrote this. If you haven't answered and would like to have a go, please see here;...