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Zinc Sulphide

Does anybody know where I can buy activated zinc sulphide in the UK? I'm trying to build a spinthariscope.
23:38 Mon 01st Mar 201010 answers, last by peter_jameson 22:16 Sat 28th Jul 2012
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Can anyone recommend a driving school / instructor in Norbury?

Taking as I am the plunge and learning to drive, I thought it would be nice to get a local recommendation...
14:50 Sat 13th Feb 20102 answers, last by badhorsey 10:26 Wed 17th Feb 2010
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Lenticular sheeting

Does anyone know a source of clear lenticular sheets? I need a few sheets around A4 / A3 size but all of the suppliers that I see online either supply tiny sheets, or whole pallets...
11:27 Sat 13th Feb 20105 answers, last by badhorsey 11:58 Sun 14th Feb 2010
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Steam trains in London

I live in Norbury, in South London. On a few occasions, I've seen steam trains parked at Victoria and on one occasion coming into Victoria - and on a further occasion, going through Norbury station....
01:51 Sat 23rd Jan 20101 answer, last by jno 01:55 Sat 23rd Jan 2010
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Resources for new learner

Hi all, I've taken the plunge and got my provisional license. Being utterly new to this, could anybody let me know if there are any good sites on the web dedicated to providing resources for new...
20:51 Mon 18th Jan 20103 answers, last by ABerrant 16:12 Tue 19th Jan 2010
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Macintosh scanner recommendation

Hi, I have a 27" iMac and am looking for a scanner for it. Ideally Firewire 800 but if USB 2.0 is the only option, fair enough. Any recommendations? Cheaper the better, but the ability to scan...
14:32 Thu 07th Jan 20103 answers, last by badhorsey 09:23 Fri 08th Jan 2010
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Chirping cats

My girlfriend has two cats who are about a year-and-a-half old. They left their mum at six weeks and, perhaps as a result of that, don't meow. They do make a plethora of other noises, mostly chirps...
14:11 Wed 06th Jan 20104 answers, last by BOL10X 01:25 Wed 13th Jan 2010
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Green on Red Lyrics

Does anyone know the lyrics to the first half of the second verse of "Change"? The bit that starts "All the tea in China..."
12:44 Mon 21st Dec 2009
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Two Ronnies sketch

Hi all, I'm trying to track down a Two Ronnies sketch. It was similar to "Fork Handles" and featured a Sheikh character in a grocery shop mispronouncing various items ("coffee"...
22:17 Sun 20th Dec 20094 answers, last by thomhenry 19:31 Wed 11th Jan 2023
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"Reading? Reading?" from an old radio show

Can anyone recall which radio show - and we're talking the '40s or '50s here - had a character, possibly a station announcer calling out "Reading? Reading?" (as in the place in Berkshire)....
19:08 Thu 10th Dec 20091 answer, last by wolf63 22:39 Thu 10th Dec 2009
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Sperical black CCTV cameras

Does anybody know who made these? They were a common sight in C&A / Littlewoods / BHS etc during the 70\'s and hung from the ceiling, looking like a Dalek\'s head...
15:53 Thu 29th Oct 20092 answers, last by badhorsey 17:19 Thu 29th Oct 2009
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Coin-operated TV chairs

Does anyone remember these? Late '60s - early '70s, I remember seeing them at Glasgow airport; large leather chairs with a small, coin-operated television in the arm. Probably the height of...
15:18 Thu 24th Sep 2009
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Making a lawn from scratch

I've got a garden. It's not a very nice one and until recently, had had no work done on it in the best part of 20 years. That's all changing and I've got it down to the point where I can actually see...
18:18 Wed 19th Aug 20092 answers, last by buildersmate 09:31 Thu 20th Aug 2009
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Fixing a fireplace

About 20 years ago, my fireplace was taken out and replaced by a rather nasty wood / chipboard thing. I'd like to actually do something about this - put in a proper fireplace and get the thing working...
18:12 Wed 19th Aug 2009
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Right to buy & tenancy succession

Hi, I've searched everywhere and can't find an answer to this. I live in a council property in England, having succeeded the tenancy three years ago. I understand that right to buy comes into effect...
14:22 Wed 12th Aug 20092 answers, last by Mr Veritas 23:41 Thu 13th Aug 2009
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A career in Reiki - hmmm....

Hi all, Following a few (very beneficial!) Reiki sessions, I've been getting very interested in this topic and, through a strange series of coincidences, have found myself in a situation where my...
10:09 Wed 29th Jul 20093 answers, last by bushbaby_de 10:29 Sun 02nd Aug 2009
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Mid-'80s TV drama

Not much to go on, I'm afraid... but I recall a drama that featured a woman returning to a village / town after a long absence. Much oddness ensued, but the scene that sticks in my mind - near the...
22:40 Mon 29th Jun 20091 answer, last by petesgrayz 14:13 Wed 01st Jul 2009
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Nanoscale manipulation

I've seen some impressive mini-artworks (Barack Obama's face made from nanotubes, mosaics of blood cells). How is matter manipulated on these scales? In the case of the latter, how does one nudge...
14:51 Tue 19th May 20092 answers, last by beso 14:12 Wed 20th May 2009
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Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

When does the judging take place for this? Myself and several friends have entered this year and are interested when we'll find out if we've been successful or not. Do accepted artists get told first,...
18:03 Mon 11th May 20098 answers, last by badhorsey 14:52 Thu 14th May 2009
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Teapot recommendations

Having foolishly broken my girlfriend's teapot, I need to replace it. Can anyone recommend a red teapot that pours well? This may seem like an odd question - but the number of times I've got a teapot...
14:09 Tue 05th May 20093 answers, last by PrettyAna80 14:04 Fri 15th May 2009

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