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Practical Garden/Home gift for Diamond Wedding Anniversary

Hi everyone - my sister and I want to buy my parents something for the home or preferably garden for their Diamond Wedding Anniversary. Something practical would be nice as they have plenty of...

lynbrown

No apostrophe needed here.

Please Answerbank, remove the apostrophe from the instruction on your page. Its 'buffs' in the plural. Questions for film buff's should be asked here Gossip about Reality TV here...

wendyhunnie

arranging a grant or too proud

8 letters -----a-t thanks

joko

and agreement for delayed payment... how can i guarantee it?

i am due to start a job, and due to unexpected funding issues the producer wants to delay payments ... i am not happy about this as sometimes its a real hassle to get paid - emailing, chasing them up,...

quizmouse

Looking for a recipe or name of a dessert

I used to work at Addenbrookes Hosp, Cambridge way back in the late 70's and ate often in their staff canteen. They used to have a dessert which was so lovely but I have never had it since and cant...

Smowball

Oh b*gger!!!

I do a lady's ironing for her, a very professional business woman. I've just got to the last item - a silk pair of pyjama bottoms, haven't let the iron cool down enough , and the iron has stuck...

Sir Alec

Slang and its' limits.

I have just heard a man talking on the streets of Manchester. He said, 'A now wot am sayin man, its da pigs dats da problem. De don no wats goin on in dis town cos de are pigs, man. I would be ashamed...

BobbyBobBob

wedding speech

Hi everyone My wedding day is fast approaching and I want to know if I have got the layout of my speech correct. I have seen a few videos where the groom has started by obvioulsy yhanking the brides...

robert551069

Shopping online at Asda

I am amused at Asda's description of 3 of their sales items:- 1. Good natured cucumber 2.Innocent apple juice 3. Happy eggs Any similar amusing descriptions of items you have bought?...

Mikeinnc

Death in Paradise - Episode 2 - Opera during wedding scene

Does anyone know what was the opera aria being sung during the wedding scene at the beginning of Episode 2 of the BBC series Death in Paradise (which has just started to be screened in Australia)?

purpleprimrose

selling quality clothes from home.

Hello everyone. Can you advise re: the above. I do not want to vist/sell from car boot, no disrespect. I want to set up something where local people can come along 3/4 times a month to my apartment...

Mags22

Mileage

how many miles from St Ives to Port Isaac,Cornwall

RATTER15

Do the elderely get cramp?

It has occurred to me that none of the elderly that I work with get any cramps, In 6 years of working at the home I have never known anyone get cramp and none of them are on medication for cramp. Why...

Zephyer

A Book, Short Story or Play Set at a Dinner Party

Can anyone recommend any books, short stories or plays set around a dinner party. Abigail's Party springs to mind but nothing else.

strawberryfields

Is my mum entitled to anything?

My mum has been living with my partner for the past 15 years, whilst they were together he bought a house (14 years ago) but it is in his name only and he pays the mortgage. My mum fell pregnant 14...

AB Editor

Do You Have Life Insurance?

silka

Keyboard question

How do you put the 'at' in on a new computer, when doing an email address please ?

m-salter

Old poem

Though we're fond of fresh air it occasioned despair when on Sunday we heard Mother say,"With the roses in bloom, who'd stay in a room? We'll have tea in the garden today." So under the...

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