Peter Pedant
Simon and his lot were busy cutting the throats of various hopefuls, from 140 to 40 and the setting was a main room/throne room of some grand palace/place in the back there were various gold objets or...
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Peter Pedant
Does anyone recall the name of the rather old piece which backs this advert. I thought it was Summer Serenade but I cant find it on U tube. The composer I think was a one hit wonder - this one and...
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Peter Pedant
A curve is given by x=t2, y=t3. Find the eqn of the tangent with parameter u and the eqn of the normal to the curve at a pt whose parameter is v Find the parameter of the point where the tangent at...
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Peter Pedant
the question is find a and b in termns of n if the expansions of (1+x)n and exp ( ax/(1+bx)) are the same up to x2 (1+x)n is easyy 1 +nx + n(n-1)/2! x2 etc but the exponent : 1 + ax/1+bx +...
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Peter Pedant
Proper maths q coming up The reader will know that plugging in the co ordinate (p,q) into the eqn of a circle when (p,q) does NOT lie on the circle will return the length of a tangent to the circle...
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Peter Pedant
Side saddle crops up quite a lot but there is another contemporary piano solo almost a moto perpetuo which was almost as popular and had a name like summer serenade or unchained melody Not Mrs Mills...
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Peter Pedant
what is the bay west of Lyme Bay called ? The big one this is bugging me - it is the big bay with plymouth in it For about 20 yrs I thought it was Torbay but I found out that that was part of Lyme Bay...
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Peter Pedant
Quick one: Mr A being a sensible soul has written a will. Dated 2011. In it he leaves Mrs A Buckingham Palace. Incredibly before he dies in 2028, he has acquired BP's freehold Does the bequest take...
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Peter Pedant
. Is capital gains tax rolled over ? for transfers between spouses A is married and owns Whiteacre, Blackacre, Greenacre and a few others. Letacre, a let property is transferred to Mrs A for no...
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Peter Pedant
A variable chord of a parabola y2=4ax is of constant length 2a Prove that its midpoint lies on a curve given by (y2-4ax)(y2+4a2)+4a2=0. [S level 1965)
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Peter Pedant
If a dead man has an estate of £1m and leaves half to battersea dogs home - a charity - and the other half to Miss Lulubella Whiplash, what is the tax calculation ? Lulubell is a tax payer by...
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Peter Pedant
Hillerman, the Times and Telegraph tell me is now a dead white author. which is his best novel in the Navajo series I dont want to read them all thanks
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Peter Pedant
Do the records of work houses still exist and are they on the internet please two relations have died in workhouses and I wondered if there were any contemporaneous records I could access ? thanks PP
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Peter Pedant
yes Boys and Gurlz usually it is a question of: I am not insured - will I have to pay. But listen to this question If a house is owned jointly by A and B who are not otherwise related ie not man and...
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Peter Pedant
Does anyone have a URL for a simple linguistic problem - which is a list of the 200 commonest used English words and for that matter the commonest 1000 words ? Thanks PP
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Peter Pedant
Can someone help me this is driving me CRAZY 1790 - 1810 The area from Portland St down to Medlock was developed. From Granby Row, now part of UMIST site it went Acton Street Pump Street - parallet to...
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Peter Pedant
Please help..... how did the nurse find out it was her son ? The nurse's angelic looking kid has been going off the rails and they are replaying the bit where he torches the flat and then latterly...
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Peter Pedant
Hello ABers Does anyone know the name of a play -eighteenth century I think It involves a young man (heir) has gambled away his fortune and is left only with the family portraits and unknown to him...
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Peter Pedant
The Brum production of Coppelia ended happily Does my memory fail me ? I thought it ended unhappily with the broken hearted Coppelius carting off the broken doll ? Are Brummies soft hearted or do I...
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Peter Pedant
A friend said there was a trailer for a programme where punters were invited to video themselves holding forth on their favourite art historical objaaaay and then send it in ! Does anyone know the...
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