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I have been given an old used heavy steak pan which needs cleaning and possibly re-seasoning. Is it true that oven cleaner will do it and what is the best way to season it ?
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I receive broadband, TV and telephone services from Virgin Media via cable in our road. I am now dissatisfied with their service and the cost. Has anyone switched from Virgin Cable to say, BT, and if...
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I have brought a basil plant back from Crete and I'm wondering how I can help it survive inside the house until next year. It is a very healthy, sturdy plant with a woody stem, lots of leaves and is...
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The set top box for my cable TV gets quite hot when just on stand-by. When I go away for ten days I want to leave the box actually switched on and set to a certain channel so that I can receive and...
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I've been given a new T-shirt which is about two sizes too big for me and unfortunately I cannot obtain any other size. The girl who gave it to me says that as it's 100% cotton if I wash it in the...
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Can anyone please recommend a nice resort in Crete ? We would like a fairly quiet place but not too far from historic places of interest, particularly Knossos. We certainly don’t want anywhere...
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I have some mint growing in a pot on the kitchen window sill. Recently I have noticed that the leaves are rather sticky and when I touch them tiny winged insects appear to fly away. Does anyone know...
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I would really appreciate some help. I have always been unsuccesful in growing parsley and thyme outside. I now have two troughs which are in the garden and I want to transfer some thyme I have in a...
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I have one of those radio controlled weather stations with an outdoor sensor. Where is the best place to put the sensor bearing in mind that it will be exposed to the outdoor elements ?
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Can anyone recommend the Bush stand alone HD Freeview Set Top Box that Argos sells ? I understand that you just plug it in, connect it with an HDMI lead and it will convert your HD Ready TV to actual...
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Will there be Sunday papers on Boxing Day ? Half the people I've asked say "no" and the other half say "yes"
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Does anyone know why porridge is often referred to as "rag" ?
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I have a Panasonic HDD recorder (with integral Freeview) linked to a Virgin Cable STB. Occasionally a manual timed recording will fail and occasionally the DVDR will not respond to the ON button on...
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I have digital TV supplied by cable and record onto a Hard Drive Digital Recorder for both analogue and digital programmes. I now need to replace the recorder because it has worn out. Am I right in...
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I would really like to know the answer to this one. I'm looking for the title of a western which features a black man (cowboy, rancher, landowner) who is tormented by a bunch of white guys in the...
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Why are the young children and babies used in soaps so unattractive, and is it true that they are sedated to keep them under control during filming ?
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I want to buy an A/C Send & Receive kit so that I can watch my Virgin Cable TV in another room. I understand that some Virgin Cable Set Top Boxes do not support the ability to change channels from...
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Will a six gang 2m. extension lead (surge protected) function if it is further extended by plugging it into a single gang (washing machine type) five metre extension lead ?
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I have just bought one of those Italian one-cup coffee makers which is a silvery jug thing that screws into an octagonal base containing a strainer and is presumably for use on a stove. Does anyone...
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Whilst in Malaysia we bought a heavy steel wok and when we got it home we washed it in warm soapy water and applied a thin coating of vegetable oil to it. We now want to use it and after wiping it...
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