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Ladybird books

Can anyone enlighten me as to why the producers of ladybird storybooks dropped the beautiful illustrations that were a joy to me as a child in favour of the current 'cartoonish' illustrations? Also is...

weecalf

Fag packets

Se they are thinking of selling fags in plain packets Would it work ?All these ideas to lessen the smoking of fags .There is so much made on them it would leave a big hole in the money coming in tax...

saabunited

radar dettectors

can anyone recommend a very reliable speed radar detector,especially for hand held devices.this does not come from a boy racer,but as we all know,it is very easy to creep over the limit now and...

anneasquith

back at school ?

i feel im back at school and ED and staff are reprimanding abers for spontaneous discussions using the threat of suspension/banning ! i am certainly not visiting the site as often as i...

bibblebub

Nuclear explosions on Earth 1945-1998

I came across this the other day and just thought I'd share it:http://www.ctbto.org/...98-by-isao-hashimoto/Did you know that there were over 2000 nuclear bombs exploded in those 50-odd years?...

redhelen

Pupils To Be Marked Down For Poor Spelling

http://news.sky.com/s...%2C_Telegraph_Reports Not sure if the link will work, but basically what they are saying is that even our brightest students are leaving school unable to read and write and...

Bobbisox

You have won some money and bought a lovely country pub ...

which was rundown and derelict, so you spend lots of money and you put your own stamp on it.. What quirky name would you have on the hanging sign outside?...

RebelSouls

New Survey On TV Licence

Only 1 in 6 older people say Tv licence fee is value for money. I don't know any young people who think it is value for money http://www.telegraph....-value-for-money.html...

benny3008

Where can i get?

A replacement front down pipe for a Rover 214, 1998, Bubble shape. I need it to go all the way back to the joint just past the catalytic converter, is it possible to get it with the cat already welded...

B00

Shamelessly stolen from FaceBook

Type "Where is Chuck Norris?" in Google, and hit 'Im feeling lucky' button. See what you get :-)

mahcaeh

all sorts quiz

any help appreciated- geography 1. which is the largest monolith nature 2. please this african wood 3.do you love this 4. bird or architect no letters are given thanks...

bobjugs12

Would you rather eat....

.....a horse sized cheesecake, or a cheesecake sized horse?

micmak

Spiders

Just seen on TV. The average house is home to 200 spiders. Mrs micmak has just thrown a wobbly.

flip_flop

Waterboarding

If we assume, for the sake of the argument, that George Bush is telling the truth in his memoirs where he says the use of waterboarding prevented a number of terrorist attacks, including attacks on...

tigwig

How old were your kids when they went into school on their own?

Today my 6 and a half yr old said she could go in on her own but I was unsure. I don't mean walk or anything as we don't live close enough but she would be dropped off at the school gates and make her...

jules77

Do you think that Harrods should be selling puppies?

If not, please sign petition. http://www.gopetition...-selling-puppies.html...

in a mo

Teeth /Dentures Why are dentures not made sharper

It has taken almost 50 years of chewing gnawing ,clearing meat of bones,trying to open bottles of beer etc ,Yet when It was needed to have dentures ffitted WHY are they so blunt . BTW the reason I...

AB Editor

Lateral thinking puzzles

Dear All, Apprently it is a bit "zzzzz" on here or something. Try your Brain at this: Acting on an anonymous phone call, the police raid a house to arrest a suspected murderer. They don't...

NoMercy

I've just turned down Zac Goldsmith!

He asked me back to his place, but I'm a bit tired tonight. This is the thread where you get to lie through your fingertips. I will be marking someone as "best answer" ;-)...

jack1976

tube station

london tube station(7,4)thanks for any help

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