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A Ball Park Figure
A Ball Park Figure what does it mean and where did it originate.

dmbr34937
29/08/08
12:37

1 answer (last answered: 29/08/08 13:34)

Antiques Roadshow
The values quoted r extraordinary......anyone received similar values for their 'tat',,,,oh sorry, antiques?

terambulan
29/08/08
10:57

1 answer (last answered: 29/08/08 13:37)

presentation drinking glasses
i have just recieved a set of six shot glasses 4 whisky 1 gin and 1 cinzano the only markings on the box is C L the C is overlaped by the L no indication who or where they were made any suggestions

andy-carr
28/08/08
17:45

1 answer (last answered: 28/08/08 17:55)

whose lines are these anyway?
Saints and angels, struck from their old perches, rest in the gallery around us, and a Bible lies near at hand.

captainandy
27/08/08
21:24

A child called C
Has anyone read this book, I bought t in the airport to read on my hols, it was so gruesome I finished it in two days, its a true stoy regarding a sadistic evil foster mother who tortured 3 children, she deserves to... [more]

Banana-Girl
25/08/08
22:24

20 answers (last answered: 29/08/08 20:27)

Weird children's books!
Im trying to find the names of a few books i used to read as a child, this is the best i can describe them; The first involves a young girl who lives on the other side of the walls of a scary looking house, the... [more]

beetlebum
25/08/08
21:59

6 answers (last answered: 26/08/08 21:36)

Praematuri
I'm analysing the WW1 poem Praematuri by Margaret Cole. What does Praematuri actually mean, I can find no translation?

SuperPigeon
25/08/08
14:53

6 answers (last answered: 25/08/08 23:19)

The Sunday Times/Faber Literary Quiz
All ready? My early thoughts: FRUIT (2) Peach (James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl) AEROPLANES (3) Hungarian (The English Patient) (5) Philip Swallow and Morris Zapp (David Lodge... [more]

phoenixxx
24/08/08
09:25

48 answers (last answered: 28/08/08 21:48)

Spring came early that year... or was it late?
I think that there is a book or poem that starts, "Spring came early that year, creeping over the [something] like [something]". Or it could be late, not early. It sounds so familiar, yet I cannot ... [more]

davver
24/08/08
03:32

1 answer (last answered: 24/08/08 13:54)

name the book character
although beautiful she has a nasty side, removing mens internal organs without anaesthesia

quizbuff
23/08/08
18:48

3 answers (last answered: 28/08/08 11:40)

Katie prices books
I just posted a letter regarding Katie Price biography. I got a reply saying it was called Pushed to the Limit, but there are also others listed Angel Uncovered Angel Being Jordan Crystal. Which is the one... [more]

Linda51
22/08/08
18:00

4 answers (last answered: 23/08/08 13:36)

Book Hunt
I was in a second hand bookshop when I chanced upon a book, I made the mistake of putting down when someone else snatched it up. The thing is I cannot remember the title of the book nor the author. I do suspect... [more]

CL3
22/08/08
15:42

Katie Price autobiography
I would like to read Katie Prices autobiography. I have looked on various sites and there are a lot of books by her, what is the title of her latest autobiography. Thanks.

Linda51
22/08/08
15:41

7 answers (last answered: 22/08/08 15:53)

Pre-used books..
Does anyone know of a website where you can buy used books or texts books for certain courses. Just got my reading list for next year and thinking that its ALOT of money.. Thanks.

turkey154
21/08/08
23:19

7 answers (last answered: 26/08/08 20:19)

Last Night of the Proms tickets
Hi, Can anyone go to the Last Night of the Proms. My friend told me you just have to queue up to get a ticket. TIA

tell-me-more
21/08/08
22:40

3 answers (last answered: 22/08/08 00:04)

pre-roman novels
My husband is very interested in the history of Britain before the Romans came. Does anyone know of any historical novels that are based on this period?

magistra
21/08/08
19:08

2 answers (last answered: 22/08/08 13:24)

the crucible
what theological argument does john hale use to explain the causes of the events in Salem?

Jackster92
19/08/08
23:01

6 answers (last answered: 24/08/08 11:29)

the crucible
what are some of the ways in which john hale questions proctor and his wife about their religious faith? How do the proctors answer each of the questions and allegations?

Jackster92
19/08/08
23:00

3 answers (last answered: 24/08/08 11:32)

the crucible
what ominous revelation does mary warren make about elizabeths reputation

Jackster92
19/08/08
22:55

2 answers (last answered: 25/08/08 09:05)

the crucible
explain the charges against martha corey and rebecca nurse

Jackster92
19/08/08
22:53

3 answers (last answered: 21/08/08 12:58)