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God damn grapefruit - HOW?

How do you eat grapefruit without mashing it? How do you get the flesh out? Tool or technique?
00:44 Wed 14th Jun 200611 answers, last by El D 20:44 Thu 15th Jun 2006
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Plugs = fire risk?

Saw a question that got me thinking - are plugs left on overnight really a fire danger? How does the process work - does the plug fuse blow then the wires catch light? Why would it blow? Is it a risk...
09:29 Sat 10th Jun 20065 answers, last by Mungo jerry 14:44 Sun 11th Jun 2006
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Victims on parole hearing boards?

Heard about this on the radio today and it got me thinking - do you think current society punishes the offence itself or the actual crime? It seems to me that the onus of the judicial/legal system is...
20:42 Mon 22nd May 20062 answers, last by Maggie-Mae 11:41 Tue 23rd May 2006
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Same sound, different spelling?

Has anyone ever done any research on how words that sound the same but are spelt differently evolved? Surely all speech developed phonetically?
22:36 Fri 28th Apr 20065 answers, last by Mr Songman 10:13 Tue 09th May 2006
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Flexible working hours

If two employees perform basically the same function, however one has been given dispensation for 'flexible' working hours (i.e. arriving earlier, leaving earlier - not different hours of work) does...
08:53 Mon 24th Apr 20064 answers, last by El D 00:57 Tue 25th Apr 2006
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Does it matter? Does anyone care?

The Conservatives' unwillingness to declare the names behind large donations is hard to justify? Of course, trades unions give money to the Labour party. We must nail the lie that this is remotely...
21:01 Fri 31st Mar 20069 answers, last by mika16 01:15 Mon 03rd Apr 2006
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Racist motivation?

Following the verdict today on the barton murder case, I was a little perturbed to hear that it is the judge who decides whether the attack was racially motivated. Surely, an evidential aspect of the...
19:20 Wed 30th Nov 20058 answers, last by Ward-Minter 23:15 Wed 30th Nov 2005
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New job, new terms?

Hi all, am curious - a friend of a friend works for the LA in one of the local secondary schools. It has just been rebranded in the govt initiative as a specialist school - this means that her job...
09:14 Mon 28th Nov 20053 answers, last by El D 18:35 Tue 29th Nov 2005
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Crime in a society?

I believe news is the appropriate section. Should a civilised society allow the possibility of committing crime? i.e. If we had a scenario in which the possiblity of crime could be eliminated, would...
00:01 Sat 12th Nov 200514 answers, last by january_bug 12:18 Mon 14th Nov 2005
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Lotus seed / lotus seed paste suppliers?

I love dim sum especially lotus seed buns - anyone know where either the buns or the paste can be bought online?
22:39 Mon 19th Sep 20054 answers, last by El D 19:10 Fri 23rd Sep 2005
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Scientology?

Is anyone here a member - if so why?
00:20 Mon 19th Sep 200519 answers, last by simont 23:51 Sat 08th Oct 2005
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Murder victims relatiosn to speak in court?

Why? Justice should never be personal.
22:14 Thu 01st Sep 200513 answers, last by Lillabet 17:43 Sun 04th Sep 2005
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Michael Buerk - Feminisation

Do you agree with MB that society is over-emphasising 'feminine' values and neglecting the positives of 'masculinity'?
00:01 Sat 20th Aug 200510 answers, last by woofgang 09:25 Sat 27th Aug 2005
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faith crime?

With the acceptance of race crime incurring greater penalties now widespread, is it not time to penalise those who commit offences based on their religious beliefs? Surely the underlying assumption is...
19:20 Thu 11th Aug 20057 answers, last by El D 23:32 Sun 14th Aug 2005
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Implied right to industry standard wage?

Hi I've just negotiated a deal with my boss where the firm will pay for 2 years training - if I leave whilst training I pay the full cost back, the year after I qualify I pay the full back, the second...
09:31 Thu 26th May 2005
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Mp's unaccountable?

Has any MP ever been removed for performance related issues? Not the usual scandal involving the maid or the dog or whatever, purely on delivering what they promised to their constituents? Isn't this...
01:16 Sun 08th May 200510 answers, last by Grunty 10:31 Tue 10th May 2005
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Decapitation

Amusing in light of the discussion we had on here that WEEKS after the Bigley affair it was considered tasteless to have a MOCK beheading on French and Saunders....
19:36 Wed 04th May 200513 answers, last by jake-the-peg 14:09 Thu 05th May 2005
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Legal production

Can anyone tell me what the law regarding making and selling your own food is?
15:11 Tue 03rd May 20053 answers, last by El D 11:32 Sat 07th May 2005
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Causes

How many humans do you think have committed themselves to noble and admirable causes in recent years not through self interest? Do you think that pure altruism is a possibility?
01:05 Sun 17th Apr 20052 answers, last by woofgang 08:16 Sun 17th Apr 2005
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political gimmicks

does anyone else find the gimmick of the all female audience on teh JD show rather tedious. Doesnt it reveal as rather pathetic most peoples understanding of politics whereby they vote for a person as...
23:46 Sun 13th Mar 20053 answers, last by kick3m0n 11:13 Wed 16th Mar 2005

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