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All the vowels in the correct order

I seem to recall that there are three words in the English language containing all of the vowels in their correct order. Abstemious and facecious are two, does anyone know the third? This isn't a...
23:30 Sun 22nd Dec 20025 answers, last by seano 15:37 Tue 24th Dec 2002
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Plurals' apostrophes.

I saw a Spellmaster comment on apostrophes in plurals i.e. CD's rather than CDs. This one confuses me, can't I use my apostrophe for the missing letters? I ain't having a go Spellmaster - I'm an...
23:17 Mon 16th Sep 20023 answers, last by Einstein 14:14 Tue 17th Sep 2002
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How many zeros in a billion?

How many zeros follow the 1 in a billion? Why do accountants use the term but engineers don't? And finally, does it depend on your age?
21:06 Wed 04th Sep 200213 answers, last by Einstein 18:25 Sat 07th Sep 2002

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