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Moral dilemma about a drink driving case

Three years ago my friend was in a car with her two grandkids when they were in collision with a drunk driver. My friend and one of the children was killed and the other child was left badly...

Laner

The Dictionary.... is it legal?

Silly argument in work this afternoon but?.. as the dictionary contains derogatory words / phrases relating to race, sex and religion is it not illegal?(I appreciate the answer must surely be "No,...

crisgal

dairy free

does anyone have a recipe for dairy free cakes, biscuits or pastry please? We have a child at our pre-school who cannot have milk or eggs and it is becoming increasingly difficult to find things to do...

lanae01

tortillia

where did the tortillia originate fro

andy hughes

fawlty towers - the dragon

In an episode when Basil is referring to Sybil as a Dragon, he refers to St George's Day, which is 23 April. Then Basil mentions to the Major about "The great warding-off of May 8th ..." which is May...

bartholomew

Big Jessy?

I have just heard someone saying to me You big Jessy! what does that mean?

thebigchill

Quick and flashy?

Anyone know of any tasty and good looking but really really simple dishes i can cook at home for the gf? my cooking skills are...hell, i dont have any cooking skills. Help!

LordyGeordie

Caramelised onions

Whenever i try and fry onions to get them caramelised i always end up with burnt, bitter onions, rather than the really sweet ones you get in restaurants. What's the secret?

Linda51

suggestions for mid week meals

Does anyone else like myself run out of ideas of what to cook for dinner, there is myself and husband and our two twenty somethings still at home, if I ask anyone what they would like they just...

nicola_red

Events in the Year you were Born

I am trying to compile some stuff on significant events in the year I was born - 1975. Firstly, if you were doing this, what historical events would you want to include? Secondly, does...

BondGirl

School Dinners anyone?

What were/are the best (I can honestly say none from my old school and I live to eat!!) and worst school dinner? Am I alone in the boiled-to-submission veggies and meat that was reconstituted Hush...

becca88

chinese translations

where can i find a website that will translate an english phrase into chinese symbols

petesgrayz

istanbul`

Is it possible to fly from Larnaca in Cyprus to Istanbul in Turkey?

Beth1989

Random weird facts

any random weird facts? like swans are the only birds with penises? (dont no if thats true...)

natalie_1982

Cous Cous

I've only ever tried cous cous when it's already been cooked, i.e. a salad from M&S! How does it come and how do I cook it? Also what interesting things can I do with it?(interesting in...

Little Lady

Atlantis?

Has anyone else heard of such a place? I have heard a few stories all may be rubbish or may be not, most of you will probably say they are. Apparently it was a country between britain and america...

graemer

What's the best taste in the world?

I'd go for fresh succulent lobster.

pjm007

The Answerbank Comedy Awards

What is your favourite British TV comedy of all time ?

firefly

Silent sentence

Is it possible to come up with a full sentence that consists only of words which have the first letter silent?