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We are thinking of spending a few days in Brighton. Does anyone have any personal recommendations ? We are looking for somewhere welcoming with good breakfasts and a bar.
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Operation Crossbow, featuring the wartime role of 3D photography, was shown recently. The programme mentioned how a vital piece of machinery was obtained from Switzerland. It sounded like a "Welt"...
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Just done an AB search for Dr. Who and was reminded that originally he had his grand daughter Susan travelling with him. Has there ever been any mention of Mrs. Who, or indeed Susan's parents ?
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Does the Turkish part of Cyprus have its own banks and if so are they also subject to the recently announced levy ?
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I would like to know the name of a type of model railway I had as a lad in the early 60's. It was smaller than 00 gauge. It was neither electric or clockwork. The locos and rolling stock were die cast...
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Do convicted prisoners generally know what crimes their fellow inmates have committed ?
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Which is better please - 2 undercoats and 1 gloss, or 1 undercoat and 2 gloss ?
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The weather forecast mentions the possibilty of snow this weekend. I cannot help noticing that snow is always forecast in centimetres, rain in millimetres and down here in the west country the surf is...
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Are children still taught to "turn it upside down and multiply" when dividing something by a fraction ? Its just a phrase that has always stuck in my mind....
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Suppose a scientist had just discovered alcohol. Which, if any, drugs classification would it be given ?
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Is there actually an audience for the Strictly - it takes Two shows ? We hear plenty of applause, but never see anyone. Or are we supposed to believe they are there, in the same way as we are supposed...
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Some TV series seem to be regularly repeated and, whilst I know DVDs are available, I have never seen Sapphire & Steel since it was first broadcast. I just wonder what other TV series people would...
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Just seen some waltzing on TV (Andre Rieu). Some couples turned clockwise, others anti-clockwise. I am not a dancer. Is there any convention as to which way you turn when doing a waltz ?
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Just a reminder to those who stole electrical goods in last years riots.... Your one year manufacturers warranty runs out anyday now.
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We have just had a replacement toilet and cistern fitted. I asked the plumber why he had not re-connected the cistern overflow. He said that was no longer done. Apparently if there is a ball valve...
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Are there parts of the sky in which the moon is never seen in ?
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Some of the RAF personnel had white belts, some blue. I just wondered why that was ? Also I think it was one of the Guards bandsmen had a white bear skin - all the rest were black ?
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If you are facing uphill in a car with a manual gearbox can you bump start it by putting it into reverse gear and rolling backwards ?
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Towards the end of the current Freeview advert, which features balloons with different channel logos, we see a wide view of a city from the air. Does anyone know which city ?
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My TV has an Ethernet socket. There are spare sockets on my Speedtouch 585v6 router. Is it possible to connect the two together ? The idea is to be able to watch BBCi player on the TV.
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