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A million years ago, when I was little, I had a book where the story was set in a quilt-land. The whole landscape was made up of patchwork and quilts and pillows, and everyone had to bounce around...
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( Matthew 10:34)
Words which the gospel ascribes to Jesus Christ
"I come not to bring peace but a sword"
I've never understood this.
Does this mean Christianity is not a religion of peace ?...
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Anyone know if there is a shop selling the full range of tapestry wool in either Birmingham or Oxford - fairly accessible from either city-centre, please. I can't go traipsing out to Solihull or...
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Is there any market for old vinyl singles of original rasta songs from the late 1960s/1970s ?
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Does anyone know if there is a Body Farm in the UK ? In case anyone is unfamiliar, ( or such a thing might exist in the UK under a different name), it is a place where donated bodies are deposited for...
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Does anyone know if any members of the Royal family - present or recent past - are or were left-handers ? Diana ? The Queen Mum ? Harry ?
Just curious....
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If you could argue with Evolution, what would you complain about ? (I know a lot of men who would like to moan about baldness) My bone to pick would be human feet. If we must have five...
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can anyone tell me of any ancient historians, apart from the Gospel writers, who recorded Herod's Massacre of the Innocents ? I can't find any myself, but wouldn't you think that such a ghastly crime...
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I'm going to have some time to spare, so which good cause should I offer to help? I don't fancy working in a charity shop, training for the CAB or for the Samaritans. Nor do I want to sit in some back...
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Is it worth putting up a section or sub-section for questions about charities ?
If there already is one, I can't find it....
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Is there any way to discourage people from "answering" a question if they do not actually have any kind of answer to the problem ? Replying by saying "! don't know" is worse than...
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I have received a small cheque from an American company, and I am sure it would cost more in bank charges to cash it and turn it into sterling than it is worth. Does anyone know of any charity which...
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There doesn't seem to be an obvious section for this question, but here goes. I am told that if you want to send a message by lighting beacons across the UK, you need only 8. If you light one at...
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This spring I have seen tubs of pom-pom shaped flowers with small tight heads of petals somewhat like small dahlias, only red pink and white. Tallish stem - up to a foot tall - much like the stem of a...
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Someone has apparently messed about with my remote control, and the option of BBC 1 has disappeared.
How do I get it back ?...
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Has anyone ever seen the Northern Lights from a holiday destination, and if so, where ? I have just had a "holiday" in Iceland which was a total washout. One other traveller on the same tour...
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There are 10 kinds of people - those who understand Binary numbers, and those who don't.
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If I post a question, and someone replies with a pointless non-answer such as "I don't know" the system considers that my question has been answered, and ceases to flag it as an unanswered...
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I need to replace my Franklin Collins Bradford Crossword solver - handheld machine - with a similar one. But this time I'd like one which does partial anagrams as well as full anagrams - for instance,...
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A lorry driver is having breakfast in a caff with a mate. He tells his mate "I gave a lift to a witch yesterday" "Cor", said the mate, much impressed, " how did you know she...
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