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Another Word We Shouldn't Use?

A complaint has been made that Eamonn Holmes used to word 'uppity' when describing the Duchess of Sussex episode at Wimbledon and now ITV have banned the word! Who knew it was racist? I didn't and...

Spreeny

Windows 10

I’m running Windows 7 @ the moment & keep getting a message saying that after January 2019 Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7 - does this mean my computer won’t work anymore? Someone...

Ken4155

I'm Rich!!

Just received an email (in my junk box, obviously) telling me that my first payment is ready for confirmation. That payment being a n eye-watering £100,817,77p. I'm so glad i participated in their...

spathiphyllum

Nhs Workers Vs Mcdonalds Workers Pay Debate

It's a moot debate. NHS workers are paid by the conservative government. McDonalds workers are paid by McDonalds... Public sector vs non public sector. The online debates regarding McDonalds wage vs...

grandpajoe

Our Desk Top Cpmputer Has Stopped To A Walk!! Can It Be Speeded Up??

Or is it time for another one. Our computer is about 6 years old and was assembled by a friend who knows about computers (obviously!) It's been great and has been quick enough for our needs. We are...

emmie

I Have An Old E Mail Account With

Talktalk. How can i access that account. Is there someway to circumvent the password, as i don't recall what it was. I think a lot of my e mail may still go there, but i am not sure....

Old_Geezer

Youtube Issues

Of late I've noticed two things have started occurring on YouTube which I'd like to stop. a) Many videos have started defaulting to putting up undesired subtitles. I see no switch to prevent them. b)...

teacake44

Boiler Breakdown Contract

I see British gas have got their winter TV add in full swing, with their appealing boiler breakdown cover. All looks and sounds great on TV until you try and read their terms and conditions that they...

Khandro

Stone Chippings On A Flat Roof

I have a ground floor extension on my house which has a flat bitumen roof, it is well waterproof but is black & has small puddles after rain & as it can be looked down on from that side of the house...

carolminniemouse

Computer Speakers

The sound on my computer has suddenly started coming from hard drive instead of external speakers. The speaker power light is on but for the life of me (and I've spent several hours) I cannot find out...

Theland

The Authority For Morality.

What do you consider the ultimTe authority for morality? I believe it is God....

Theland

Death Penalty

In my opinion, only hanging murderers will make us safe from knife wielding thugs. Two dead and two injured in Milton Keynes and one dead in Scarborough yesterday. Hardly a day goes by without another...

Barsel

Fireworks At Tesco

For those of you who took part in the Firework thread,I've received an email from Tesco today. https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/News/Question1679039.html Thank you very much for taking the time to...

derekpara

Hard Drive Back-Up Problem.

I've had several attempts at backing up my PC's hard drive on to a 'My Passport' portable hard drive. At about the 75% mark ( long while !) I get the message that the back-up has failed and I should...

emmie

Could It Be My Computer

renewed my contract with EE, and they promised and delivered a new router and installed it for free, which was good. Only thing is the speed seems as slow and takes a full 5 minutes or more to open...

SparklyKid

Best Browser, Asked Before I Know.

IE is rubbish,lol.

melv16

Pneumonia Jab.

I've just been offered the above. Are there any side effects from having one?

AuntPollyGrey

Fao Bobbi

Hi Bobbi, This is meant light-hearted, but your and others comments that avatar pics could not be harvested a they are too small is just not correct. Your avatar is lovely, one of my favourite dogs....

Chipchopper

Sudden Absence Of Garden Birds

Up until now my bird feeders have been popular with a good range of birds but today they are conspicuous by their absence. on the odd occasion, I seen high flying, large birds (2) circling above a...

douglas9401

Perennial Problem Persists

Back in November 2017 I posted on the problem I was having updating my satnav via the Garmin Express download. Now as you can tell it's not been so much of a problem that I've gone out and parted with...

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