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Summer Holidays

What programmes remind you off your summer school holidays when you were young, mine would be Heidi and Pugwall.

whats happened to the weather

hee i dont know , i think all the moaning we,ve done about the hot weather has caused all this rain do you think? were i live the local fair is coming and it allways brings the rain

samuel23

Australia - is it an island or not?

If an island is a land mass completely surrounded by water, why isn't Australia the largest island in the world? What makes it a continent not an island?

mountainboo

Trawlermen

I just have to say how absolutley fantastic the docu series Trawlermen is. I've watched in awe both nights as these extremley passionate, hardworking men go about their day battling gale force and...

violetblue

Fears/phobias

Does anyone have a phobia that isn't of the run-of-the-mill variety (spiders, heights etc), something really unusual? I remember a woman who had a phobia about coal.

lovejoy0120

A pinch of Dutch

Recently I heard that the English language contains Dutch among other languages.Is this true and if so wherte can I find Dutch in the English language? Thanks.

whitbybabe

Hannah Hauxwell

Anyone seen her recenlty ? Just wondered if she was ok.Got all her books,vids and dvd's,fascinated by her.

coronaman

john peel

How do you think one of our most cherished broadcasters,,,,,,,the late John Peel should be remembered in his beloved Liverpool???????? What kind of memorial would be most fitting????????

angel-cake

What is your favourite perfume?

Mine has to be Angel by Thierry Mugler :-)

Bowieblue

Ive met a lovely man but not so long ago had a disasterous relationship which ended badly (dec '05). I can tell I am starting to 'float' again and my head is all over the place. Any tips on keeping...

inej

As this been happening by where you live ?

Boyfriend went fishing ,the next day is arm swoll up and a line of fluid was going up his arm. Couldn't get into dr's so because it was getting to him he went to hospital . They told him 6 people had...

violetblue

Bono's Spanish

Can anyone tell me why Bono says 'Uno, dos, tres, catorce' at the beginning of that song Vertigo? It really bugs me. Unless there's some underlying reason why he starts a song by saying 'One, two,...

aka pixi

Is there another you?

Ive done this before ages ago and it was a real laugh, sorry if its been done recently. Google your real name (you dont have to tell us what it is) and find the other you's I am a Professor of physics...

msemma

Hair Brushes

What is the best kind of hair brush to get for very long hair? (reaches lower back, prone to tangling).

~posy~

what were they called?

didn't know where to post this so i am putting it here!! when i was a kid i had a toy that looked like a planet, it was a ball in the middle of a circle of plastic that you put your feet on and jump....

curlyfilm

uht milk in cafes

i hate uht milk!!!! what irritates me is when i buy a cup of tea, the only milk available is the horrible little containers of uht milk, perhaps i should start a campaign for real milk (well fresh...

bobblicious

How does salt grit dissolve snow?

How does salt grit dissolve snow and if there is salt in the sea then why dont all the ice bergs melt?

flowdoris

can someone help me????

i need a middle name to go with alfie for a baby boy.i am using the name alfie as it was my grandfathers name who died recently. please can someone help thankyou

Spinchimp.

Interesting Traveller

I work in an open plan office. I am a bit perturbed about a member of my staff. I have noticed over the years that he has been taking holidays to San Francisco, Brighton & Manchester. He goes to...

Bluerose

Things that annoy you that other people wouldn't think twice about

My niggle is people who go on picnics and take plates (in particular china plates) with them, and stainless steel cutlery. I think it's so pretenscious (xcuse spelling) I feel like saying, 'don't want...

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