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One For You Buen

As it's still a couple of days till your Friday News Quiz, thought you (and others) might enjoy this. I only got 5 correct! https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/49422636...
22:54 Wed 21st Aug 201912 answers, last by derekpara 09:23 Thu 22nd Aug 2019
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Hotmail Problem

Trying to sign in to my Hotmail account (which is bookmarked) it goes to outlook.live.com as usual, then all I get is a white page with [object ReadableByteStream] in the top left corner. Any ideas,...
17:58 Sat 17th Aug 20198 answers, last by Togo 12:20 Sun 18th Aug 2019
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Trump Thumbs Up

Ye gods, is there no limit to his tasteless self-aggrandizing? He should hang his head in shame....
23:47 Fri 09th Aug 201954 answers, last by tonyav 00:02 Wed 14th Aug 2019
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Toyota Iq

Any Abers who have owned one of these? I've seen one for sale (2009, 58,000 miles, £2,000 in a private sale), and am wondering if it's worth pursuing......
18:14 Sun 04th Aug 201913 answers, last by ladybirder 22:51 Sun 04th Aug 2019
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Winding Up A Limited Company

Does anybody (NJ?) know what would happen if a small Limited Company (a residents' association, with 25 houses all having an equal share in the company) was unable to find any of those residents...
23:24 Thu 30th Nov 20176 answers, last by Zacs-Master 23:43 Thu 30th Nov 2017
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Pension Credit

Does anybody know if it's possible to claim pension credit before reaching male pension age (65)? My neighbour assures me that he successfully claimed at the age of 62/3, but when I put my details...
22:13 Wed 06th Sep 20177 answers, last by EDDIE51 09:42 Thu 07th Sep 2017
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Strange Black Dust In Under-Sink Cabinet

For the past few weeks I've noticed a very fine black dust/powder along one side on the bottom shelf of the cabinet under my kitchen sink. It's definitely not mould or anything similar, and looks like...
22:44 Tue 15th Aug 20178 answers, last by brainiac 10:34 Wed 16th Aug 2017
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Saab Number Plate Light

I've had to replace the right-side number plate light on my Saab 900 - the whole thing, not just the bulb. Found one easily on the internet and it should be such an easy fix, but I've fiddled about...
22:26 Fri 31st Mar 201716 answers, last by tonyav 22:50 Mon 10th Apr 2017
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Sounds Of The Sixties - Ruined

Read today that Tony Blackburn will be taking over as presenter of Sounds of the Sixties, but the powers-that-be are moving the programme to 6am - 8am. Who on earth is going to be listening then? -...
00:39 Sun 12th Feb 201726 answers, last by Captain2 14:42 Sat 04th Mar 2017
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Strange Front Clunk

I have a loud and rather alarming mechanical-sounding 'clunk' coming from somewhere around the front driver's-side wheel of my Saab 900. It only happens at low speed, when setting off/parking etc, and...
12:34 Fri 10th Feb 201714 answers, last by bhg481 15:05 Tue 14th Feb 2017
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Maigret

I've tried with this, I really have. Beautifully shot, good atmosphere, but whichever idiot responsible for casting Rowan Atkinson as Maigret should be flogged, then handed their P45. Atkinson is so...
23:44 Sun 25th Dec 201617 answers, last by davebro 12:45 Thu 22nd Jul 2021
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Private Eye 589

Managed to finish, but there are a couple of either/ors. 24d Hesitate to eject one from royal house (5) Haver or Hover? 59/40 ....which gives briefs much support (5,5) Legal cases or legal costs?...
12:55 Thu 22nd Dec 20168 answers, last by jazzyjen 14:54 Fri 30th Dec 2016
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Sunday Express

10d A name for New Year's Eve in countries including France and Germany - is this SILVESTER or SYLVESTER - I've found both!
13:06 Sun 18th Dec 20165 answers, last by planeman 14:32 Sun 18th Dec 2016
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I 1827 By Tyrus

Has anybody worked out what the letters in the top and bottom Across rows -Country Dancing - have to do with the linked clues? For example how is 22a Sumerian connected with 24a Estimator?
13:15 Fri 16th Dec 20161 answer, last by Cruciverbalist 20:35 Sun 15th Jan 2017
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Actors' Accents

I'm often amazed at the number of actors who have made a very decent living, but who cannot do any accent other than their own regional one. Three examples: James Nesbitt (Northern Irish), Paul Copley...
00:19 Thu 01st Dec 201625 answers, last by horseshoes 02:05 Fri 02nd Dec 2016
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Jack Taylor

Just caught the last few minutes of this - what on earth was the accent that Iain Glen was giving us?!
23:59 Thu 17th Nov 2016
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Saab 900 Lights Switch

For some reason the two-position switch for the side-lights/headlights on my Saab 900 was become very loose, and only by lots of fiddling can I get the sidelights and dashboard lights to come on. No...
12:56 Tue 08th Nov 20163 answers, last by stocksman 23:30 Thu 10th Nov 2016
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Unwanted Itunes Emails

In the past 3 days I've received two separate emails from iTunes which claim to be receipts for something (with a receipt number) I've bought from them. I have never bought anything from either Apple...
15:01 Tue 01st Nov 20169 answers, last by fiction-factory 17:44 Tue 01st Nov 2016
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Hunted C4

Anyone else feel that too much of this just didn't ring true? The disclaimer at the start of the programme: "some of the powers of the state have been replicated using CCTV and ANPR cameras" left me...
22:29 Thu 27th Oct 20163 answers, last by naomi24 09:01 Fri 28th Oct 2016
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The Times Inferno Code Breaker

Has anyone tried to solve the Saturday Times Inferno code breaker puzzle? Finding it very difficult to see the letters even after putting the special sheet over them. Is there a knack to it?
13:29 Sat 15th Oct 20166 answers, last by Scrumblenut 17:28 Mon 17th Oct 2016

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