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Beer is to be 1p. per pint cheaper. This will certainly halt the closure of our pubs, even if wines ans spirits are to be considerably dearer. Won't it ?
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Can cats suffer from this deforming condition ? I have seen it in humans and a certain cat of my acquaintance appears to have an identical condition, though it is masked under a thick furry coat. The...
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This awful program seems to be ubiquitous. I've often thought to watch it if only to banish my prejudice, but Stephen Fry drives me away. Ugh! Jonathan Ross and Bruce Forsyth have the same effect on...
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Drove a Toyota Yaris yesterday with a large digital speed readout. Wonderful.
Any reason why all cars don't have these, rather than the complex analogue meters which can't be read at a glance ?...
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University of Leicester hoping to prove that the remains found are those of Richard 111, by comparing DNA with that of a known relative. Surely, in the last analysis, we are all related DNA-wise to...
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According to a recent survey ( D. Telegraph 15 /1/13), many, many women would be suspicious of a man who opened a door, gave up a seat in a bus, etc. as an act of good manners/ chivalry. Personally, I...
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What is the attraction?
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....wants to exonerate himself by confessing to cheating by drug usage. Can anyone just forgive and forget? In my book he is a criminal and requires 5 years of imprisonment and confiscation of all his...
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My wife has read this book. She says it is poorly written, and its contents are somewhat puerile. Is she right? Should I read it?
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We read in todays 'Daily Telegraph' that U.S Professor Moon has published research findings in 'Acta Paediatrica' to inform us that foetuses can hear their mother's voice,and can store the sounds in...
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An interesting chess puzzle was printed in the Daily Telegraph on 31st. Dec. Black has 7 pieces (inc. Queen) and 8 pawns. White has a King which cannot move, and a solitary pawn. White to play and...
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There are those who think that God made man in his own image.
I think rather that man has reciprocated. Discuss....
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From whence comes this word ? It's an unfounded anxiety state, but the origin of the word itself escapes me.
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Where have the 12 packs of Tesco lager gone ? Seemingly, these blue cans are only available in 4 packs now. A pity, 'cos it's very drinkable, unlike all the others that are available in week-sized...
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I've 'Googled' unsuccessfully to find a transcript of this poem by Hookey Walker. The author was a past editor of the Shields Gazette, and the poem was written in, I think, 1852. Can anyone help,...
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Can anyone take Ryanair seriously when it advertises one-way flights at £10. but omits to indicate the destination? How far does £10 take you - Southampton to Bournemouth perhaps ?...
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Currently it is being debated if Alan Turing , the Bletchley Park genius, should be pardoned for his alleged homosexuality. I don't think he should be pardoned; he should be exonerated, since a pardon...
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Does sitting in a car during an electrical storm provide protection by
acting as a Faraday Cage ?...
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On recommendation, I bought and watched this DVD yesterday. For the life of me I can't understand why it amassed so many credits and awards. To me, it was third rate and barely worth watching. What...
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Was Lasker the greatest (and nicest) chess-player in the world?
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