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Worried About Leaving My Cat Alone For One Night Out

It’s Diwali season and the big day for those who celebrate is tomorrow (I live in a heavily populated Asian town).
In June, I booked a night out to see a show (I’d no idea it was Diwali back then... ...

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My Mum Said I Never Wanted To Know My Grandparents

My grandparents lived 300 miles away whom I saw twice a year growing up. They never came to visit me as a child/toddler/baby/young teen - ever and the only time I saw them was when I used go there... ...

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When Should I Let Our Leasehold Neighbours Know They've Left Two Gaps In Our Render Separating Our Properties

As the installation of exterior wall insulation by our leasehold neighbours nears completion, the scaffolding still remains around both our properties (which a part of came crashing down in our... ...

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How Do I Get Out Of The Christmas 'Do'?

They're arranging a Christmas night out in December at work. The email reads 'management want to thank us for our hard work this year', but we're to pay £35 for this 'thank you' ourselves. ... ...

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Next Neighbours Doing Building Work Today (Sunday)

What should I do? About 7 years ago, I had to report them to my council who came round and they gave them a warning and told them, "Come on you have lovely neighbours. Respect them". They obeyed,... ...

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Worried About My New Car

I’ve had my new car for 7 weeks. I have it parked on my driveway when not in use. As we live in a terraced property, our leasehold neighbours are having exterior wall insulation. They said the... ...

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My Mum Says She Hates Me Because I Remind Her Of My Dad.

She says I'm unfeeling and I don't care about a living soul. I support her the best way I can (she's a widow), but she says I can't connect with another human being. This is true as basically I... ...

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Would You Tell Your Boss If Her Top Is On Inside Out?

Our boss came into the office and I noticed her top was on inside out. You could see the neck label and the waist area label clearly on display. Should I have told her? I didn't have the... ...

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My Mum Got Angry With Me Because I Don't Like A Certain Food

I was screamed at for being selfish! We were going to have a certain dish together but I can't stand one key ingredient in this particular dish. I find it inedible, but mum said I'm being totally... ...

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Why Did My Cat Lash Out At Me

My cat most of the time sleeps with me. I woke up during the night last night and I stroked him once on his back and if I hadn't moved my arm away he would have attacked me. I saw him lift his leg... ...

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Why Has Webuyanycar Taken Off Half The Price I Was Quoted

I'm looking to sell my 17 yo car. When I got a quote from webuyanycar online they quoted £600, but when I took the car to them in person, they said £300. Why the half price knock... ...

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Are There Any Tales Of The Unexpected Enthusiasts Out There?

I'm trying to find the name of the episode where a man builds a coffin for someone, but ends up in it himself. The inside of the coffin had metal swords/spikes coming out or similar; maybe nails,... ...

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Will I Get The Rest Of The Insurance Money Back?

I'm giving up my old banger (car), but it's only two months into the insurance. I've insured it for a year (I paid for the insurance annually). Thank you!!

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I Didn't Get The Full Tank Of Petrol Promised

As I mentioned earlier, I just bought a two year old used car at a main dealer. Just before I put the deposit down, I asked if there could be any discount on the price, but they said no, but said... ...

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How Long Does It Take For A Car To Be Ready?

I put down a deposit for a used car (two years old) at a proper/major dealer just on Friday. I am completely new to this and so does anyone know how long it takes until I'm contacted for... ...

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I Finally Did It! I've Put A Deposit On A Car!

I just wanted to update you. I have put down a deposit for a used car at a dealer - at long last! I did it after so, so long! My 17 yo Citroen C1 cool is rapidly declining. It was at a proper... ...

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Car Making Creaking, Knocking Noises Underneath

My 17 yo citroen C1 cool has started making creaking, clunking, knocking noises especially going over bumps in the road. I find this particularly at the front passenger side underneath. I called... ...

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Was This An Unreasonable Request?

At work, in our office, we have been without a cleaner for a few days. She was due to come back today (she did turn up later), but in the meantime, four bins in our office were overflowing with... ...

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Guy In The Office Keeps Interfering With My Conversations With Another Coworker

I work with five others in the office, but I get on particularly well with one female. We have good banter/conversation. There is one guy who has been in our office about 5 months now (I've been... ...

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I Have An Assessment For Tomorrow That I Can't Make

As part of an interview process for temp office work, I and others have been selected to undertake an assessment. It’s for an hour. The recruitment team did not offer any other dates and times... ...

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Worried About Leaving My Cat Alone For One Night Out

My Mum Said I Never Wanted To Know My Grandparents

When Should I Let Our Leasehold Neighbours Know They've Left Two Gaps In Our Render Separating Our Properties

How Do I Get Out Of The Christmas 'Do'?

Next Neighbours Doing Building Work Today (Sunday)

Worried About My New Car

My Mum Says She Hates Me Because I Remind Her Of My Dad.

Would You Tell Your Boss If Her Top Is On Inside Out?

My Mum Got Angry With Me Because I Don't Like A Certain Food

Why Did My Cat Lash Out At Me

Why Has Webuyanycar Taken Off Half The Price I Was Quoted

Are There Any Tales Of The Unexpected Enthusiasts Out There?

Will I Get The Rest Of The Insurance Money Back?

I Didn't Get The Full Tank Of Petrol Promised

How Long Does It Take For A Car To Be Ready?

I Finally Did It! I've Put A Deposit On A Car!

Car Making Creaking, Knocking Noises Underneath

Was This An Unreasonable Request?

Guy In The Office Keeps Interfering With My Conversations With Another Coworker

I Have An Assessment For Tomorrow That I Can't Make

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