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repealed laws

Is there a web site that lists archaic laws that have been repealed and a synopsis of those laws.
10:28 Sat 21st Feb 2009
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repealed laws

Is there a web site that lists archaic laws that have been repealed and a synopsis of those laws.
11:00 Sat 14th Feb 2009
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Bonfire Night

When were fireworks first used to celebrate November 5th and when was November 5th first celebrated.
15:23 Thu 12th Feb 20096 answers, last by VHG 20:33 Fri 13th Feb 2009
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Left turn at roundabout.

The approach to an island has two lanes. The left hand lane is for left turn and straight on, the right hand lane is for turning right. If there is a substantial queue in the left hand lane and you...
09:59 Wed 28th Jan 200913 answers, last by ebuzz1964 01:00 Fri 20th Feb 2009
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Panel radiator colours

Why are domestic panel radiators painted white, surely black or a dark colour would be more thermally efficient.
10:03 Sat 17th Jan 200911 answers, last by ghoole 15:59 Fri 15th Jun 2012
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incomplete marriage certificate

Why wouldn't a marriage certificate show details of the brides father. The certificate is from 1838 and no comment or remark is made under "father name & surname"
12:39 Sat 10th Jan 20098 answers, last by carolegif 12:40 Mon 12th Jan 2009
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Dice rolling

What are the odds or probability of rolling six die and showing a) all the same number b) a different number on each die.
09:55 Tue 06th Jan 20097 answers, last by Inforapenny 00:25 Fri 13th Feb 2009
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Wrong fuel in vehicle

If a petrol engined car is filled with diesel or vice versa and the fuel is drained from the fuel tank by a garage, who has ownership of the drained fuel, the garage or the owner of the vehicle.
09:53 Tue 06th Jan 200910 answers, last by danchip 12:29 Tue 06th Jan 2009
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Foster children

The 1911 census shows my Great Grandparents as having a foster child in there care. Are any records available that could shed light on this arrangement
13:58 Wed 31st Dec 20083 answers, last by Bromsgrove 17:33 Thu 01st Jan 2009
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Call centres

My son whilst at Uni. became overdrawn on his bank account. The banks call centre, presumably in Mumbai, were trying to get in contact with him by phoning his home number. They were told he wasn't...
11:10 Sat 27th Dec 200829 answers, last by Stu Dent 00:07 Tue 30th Dec 2008
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Nazi medical experiments

Were any medical advances made from the experiments carried out by the Nazi's in the concentration camps.
10:31 Sat 20th Dec 20087 answers, last by Peter Pedant 22:55 Sun 21st Dec 2008
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nuisance tripping on consumer unit.

With regards to my previous question regarding the cause of this, the unit began tripping every 2-3 mins. Turned out to be a faulty rcd.Cheaper to replace than a new fridge.
09:56 Mon 08th Dec 20081 answer, last by LCDMAN 16:34 Mon 08th Dec 2008
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Marriage Licences

What areas of England would be covered by Marriage Licences issued by the Archbishop of Canterbury
18:08 Sat 29th Nov 20084 answers, last by dot.hawkes 21:41 Mon 01st Dec 2008
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Burning of petrol to Carbon dioxide

How can a gallon of petrol with a density of 7lb produce, when burnt in a car engine, 12 lb of carbon dioxide.
09:47 Tue 25th Nov 20085 answers, last by eltelioni 19:23 Tue 25th Nov 2008
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WW II : Behind closed doors

What is the music used to advertise "WW II : Behind closed doors' on BBC 2. I suspect it is from a film soundtrack.
10:06 Fri 14th Nov 2008
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Village war memorial

On a village war memorial, who tells who what names to include on the memorial
10:11 Wed 12th Nov 20083 answers, last by Lil O'lady 18:02 Thu 13th Nov 2008
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German war dead

Does Germany have any war grave cemeteries in France and Belgium and do they have a day to remember their fallen soldiers of the First World War.
09:47 Tue 11th Nov 200810 answers, last by Tewart 14:50 Sat 15th Nov 2008
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The night sky

What would our night sky look like if our solar system was positioned nearer the centre of the galaxy
10:11 Wed 05th Nov 20083 answers, last by strange452 15:11 Wed 12th Nov 2008
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nuicance tripping on consumer unit.

My consumer unit appears to suffer from what can only be described as "nuisance tripping". The unit is fitted with RCD's and can trip at any time of day or night regardless of what appliances are...
11:45 Sun 02nd Nov 20089 answers, last by sigma 09:40 Mon 03rd Nov 2008
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which vehicle is suitable

I will be going to Heathrow shortly and will be hiring a vehicle. There will be four adults, two children in child seats a wheelchair plus luggage. What vehicle would anyone recommend.
20:27 Mon 13th Oct 20087 answers, last by colin6789 22:08 Wed 15th Oct 2008

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