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Hi all, This has been put on another post, but no answer, so I'll put it on this general post. There is a puzzle to solve in the Sunday Telegraph, and it has come up with a picture of R O R over a...
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Hi all, Is anyone else having trouble solving Griddler 1517 ? I haven't been able to solve it logically (I got about 80% through) ? I'm making logical guesses but it's not the right way to do it....
When ever I do anything in the microwave, the instructions usuallt say something like 'let stand for 1 minute' after cooking.
Why ?
Thanks in advance all....
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This is the answer to this weeks Griddler in the Sunday Telegraph.
The clue is textspeak.
I can see it is You and I are to ..........
but what else?
Thanks in advance....
Hi all, I've downloaded a virus onto my laptop. I've downloaded Avast to clean it, and it has got rid of loads of stuff. However, it still, every few minutes, just freezes. I've tried doing a full...