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Photos

Am I the only person alive who has no interest in taking photos? My smartphone is always with me and it has a decent camera that I use for eBay listings but I have never taken a selfie or felt...
17:38 Thu 11th Mar 202122 answers, last by bhg481 13:46 Fri 12th Mar 2021
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Mr Benn Shock!

I am very surprised to learn that only 14 episodes of Mr Benn were ever made. About time we had more episodes....
18:58 Wed 10th Mar 202124 answers, last by barry1010 10:53 Thu 11th Mar 2021
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Stand Up From Sitting On Floor - No Hands

Can you do it? I've tried every way I can think of and can't (lockdown boredom). Give it a go - lie or sit on the floor and stand up without using your hands or arms (or anyone else's) and no aids....
11:41 Wed 10th Mar 202137 answers, last by roopower 16:36 Wed 10th Mar 2021
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Lockdown Confusion

How far can I now drive for shopping? My butchers is a 30-40 mile round trip crossing two counties - can I do it?
13:11 Mon 08th Mar 202150 answers, last by Ellipsis 17:45 Mon 08th Mar 2021
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Plug In Hybrid Cars Fuel Efficiency Misleading

This is a huge difference according to Which? "The worst performer was BMW’s X5 plug-in hybrid SUV. It achieved 188.3 miles per gallon in official tests, versus only 52.8 miles for Which?"...
12:54 Mon 08th Mar 20214 answers, last by barry1010 19:17 Mon 08th Mar 2021
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Help With More4 Please

Can anyone check their on screen tv guide and tell me if Great Canal Journeys is showing at 9pm? My tv says it is Grand Designs. My Radio Times tells me it should be Great Canal Journeys...
11:53 Mon 08th Mar 202136 answers, last by barry1010 09:20 Tue 09th Mar 2021
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Getting Worried About My Memory

I have been deleting old and unnecessary emails and found some relating to a problem I had with a faulty tv and Curry's. The whole saga involved many emails to Curry's; me travelling a 40 mile round...
11:41 Sat 06th Mar 202124 answers, last by Patsy33 13:01 Sat 06th Mar 2021
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Pension Update

Earlier I posted this question https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Business-and-Finance/Question1740231.html Well, it was sorted much faster than I expected. I can now claim a lump sum of a few thousand...
18:27 Thu 04th Mar 20212 answers, last by barry1010 18:37 Thu 04th Mar 2021
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Wwii And Smoking

I watched a tv programme with my aged relatives recently which has set off a lot of discussions about WWII. The programme informed us that at the outbreak of the war the UK imported 90% of its wheat...
10:50 Thu 04th Mar 202120 answers, last by Jackdaw33 13:12 Thu 04th Mar 2021
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Mcdonald & Dodds

I watched the first episode of the new series last night. Did I imagine it or was there a lot of 80s song lyrics in the script, especially from Martin Kemp's character?
10:10 Thu 04th Mar 20212 answers, last by barry1010 12:50 Sat 06th Mar 2021
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Great Canal Journeys

For fans of this series a new one starts 9pm, Monday on More 4 with Sheila and Giles in Staffordshire
15:08 Wed 03rd Mar 202118 answers, last by bhg481 14:22 Wed 10th Mar 2021
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Nhs Dental Charges Help

The tooth supporting a two tooth bridge has badly decayed and needs to be extracted. This means the bridge would have to be cut out leaving a three tooth gap. My NHS dentist stated categorically that...
16:54 Tue 02nd Mar 202114 answers, last by bednobs 17:31 Tue 02nd Mar 2021
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Tooth Problems

I broke a large lower back tooth on Friday night and it is causing my tongue to be sore. I have a dental appointment tomorrow. This morning my tonsils are very sore and swollen and I am concerned that...
10:37 Mon 01st Mar 20217 answers, last by bednobs 09:44 Wed 03rd Mar 2021
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Can't Sing, Can Whistle

An old relative of mine has a horrible singing voice. When my daughter was a tiny baby she would cry as soon as he started singing and would carry on until he stopped. He can whistle beautifully, note...
17:29 Sun 28th Feb 202115 answers, last by royfromaus 18:31 Sun 28th Feb 2021
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The Serpent

Watched the first episode last night and with all the time jumps and so many characters I couldn't grasp the plot. Is it worth continuing with?...
10:57 Sun 28th Feb 202116 answers, last by ladybirder 14:59 Sun 28th Feb 2021
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Facebook Problem

Does anyone know how to stop this happening? If I type a name in a post it automatically fills in a name with a tag, usually the wrong one. I can correct it by deleting the name and retyping but it is...
13:16 Sat 27th Feb 20215 answers, last by barry1010 22:13 Sat 27th Feb 2021
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Undercover Police

Is that the right term? I don't mean plain clothes police officers but those that adopt another identity and infiltrate criminal gangs. This is something else that I have wondered about for a long...
11:54 Sat 27th Feb 202121 answers, last by dance2trance 17:17 Sat 06th Mar 2021
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Cleaning Up After Murder In The Home

I watched a tv drama recently where a man was shot dead in his home. Of course the family had to move out whilst police investigated but when a man had been charged and the family allowed to return...
11:30 Sat 27th Feb 202112 answers, last by sunny-dave 01:02 Sun 28th Feb 2021
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Well That Was A Waste Of Time

Just spent 10 minutes on my hands and knees scrubbing at a white stain on my kitchen's tiled floor. It was sunlight. It's been so long I'd forgotten, spring must be on its way :D...
11:26 Sat 27th Feb 202116 answers, last by barry1010 13:05 Sat 27th Feb 2021
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When Was The Last Time You Sewed A Button On A Shirt?

When I was little my mother seemed to be sewing buttons on every night. The mangle really did mangle them and later the spin dryer had a good go. I don't think I have lost a button on anything for at...
13:20 Fri 26th Feb 202144 answers, last by TonyV 19:32 Fri 26th Feb 2021

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