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A Moth Caterpillar?

Found a green caterpillar the other day - looked just like a rolled leaf, mid-green in color with whitish stripes imitating the edges of a leaf and a hook on its rear. What moth would this grow into?

davidk65

Fridge dial. Which way do you turn it?

Our fridge recently seems to a lot colder than my wife remembers. The dial is numbered "0-7", but there is no indication of which number to set the dial to that would make it colder or not...

THC

Gaelic for "loo"?

My grandmother had Scottish roots and there's a phrase she used for the smallest room in the house (and pardon my ignorance on the correct spelling) - she called it the "dun ay gue" or...

johnny37

entry level SLR camera

What make is better to get reasonable results and functions? I've had a quick look and the going price seems to be around £350-£400 for a cheap Sony or Nikon. (dont laugh you camera...

Answerprancer

Favourite TV theme music (past or present)

What's your top 5? Mine (in no particular order): 1) Doctor Who (the original one) 2) The Body In Question (it's called The Greenwich Chorus) 3) Blakes 7 (especially those two chords at the end!) 4)...

nellypope

"Laughing like a toffee shop"! anyone ever heard this before?

My mother in law who has some fantastic sayings uses this one often, the context in which she uses it is "well you can't be laughing like a toffee shop all the time"! I have searched high...

condriac

RadioTimes crossword No.36

I give up with these! 16a his mobile gets extremely cold (7) I have ?h?v?r? 23a opposed to saint leaving once again (5) I have ?g?i? thanks a million...

sigma

Missing from census

Any idea how or why a family can be missing from three census returns. 51 61 and 71.

Mrjeezy

Breathing liquid oxygen

I recall on a film about the deep sea (The Abyss I think) the deep sea divers where breathing in liquid oxygen instead of gas form as you can carry less of this around. How viable is this idea, can we...

THC

Song title

What's the title of the song where the girl is using her bed as a trampoline, please?

P.Turnbuckle

Interesting words ending in "eu" please!

Like Chateu for example.French acceptable, English preferred (if there are any).Odd request, I know, but I am quite stuck at the moment.Yours,PT...

mrs_nordling

Badge slogans needed!

I've got a badge making machine, and badges with slogans on are always popular. Can anyone think of any funny, not too long slogans? No rude slogans needed, thank you, and examples of my current ones...

Flossy3

Change 4 Life advert

Does anyone know who does the voice of the man with the spare tyre in the recent Change 4 Life ad? Its a Londoner's voice and seems really familiar. Thanks...

hazelwood2

prada advert

does anyone know what record that blues riff from the prada perfume ad comes from?

starrs

Lovatts

Chafe A????E Adjudicate R??? Flay ?A?H Lie down R???SE Become less formal U????D Horde T????NG Thanks...

lesblue

Virgin Atlantic 25 year advert

The lady in the Sunglasses shop. Is it Hannah Gordon? (or do I need to go to Specsavers)? TIA

poodicat

Bird Identifying?

I posted a thread about having a strange bird in my garden the other week,and today i have not one but five of these birds in my garden,i have been on the rspb website and cant find them,i think they...