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Frenzy over McCann case - <rant>

Following on from the Ben Needham thread. This McCann girl's life is deemed to be worth so much more than any other victim of crime. WHY? Also, she is being treated with way too much familiarity...
20:32 Fri 18th May 2007
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Mouse poison - how to clean up?

I'm just about to move house and when I went to the new property yesterday to clean it before moving in, I found little heaps of blue poison pellets in the corners of some of the walk-in cupboards...
12:28 Sat 17th Mar 20074 answers, last by Dee Sa 10:03 Mon 19th Mar 2007
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One Million Masterpiece

Have you seen this? http://www.theonemillionmasterpiece.com It's a global artistic collaboration project to raise money for charity, but it's really quite interesting from an artistic point of view....
11:25 Thu 31st Aug 200616 answers, last by lady_p_gold 14:58 Tue 05th Sep 2006
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Ryanair Ultimatum

"Ryanair has issued the government with a seven-day ultimatum to restore airport security measures to normal or risk being sued for compensation." BBC News What do you think to that then? Perhaps Mr...
15:04 Fri 18th Aug 200618 answers, last by mash 18:50 Sat 19th Aug 2006
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Mixing 3 kittens

I've got 2 pedigree kittens (same father different mother) and they are 4.5 months old. I had arranged to get a third kitten, which won't be ready to go until end August (when it will be 13 weeks)....
13:52 Fri 18th Aug 20063 answers, last by felinechums 14:34 Mon 21st Aug 2006
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Old stamps

I recently found a book of first class stamps - probably about 3 years old, so a different colour from the new ones. Can I still use them?
12:37 Mon 31st Jul 20063 answers, last by Elfin 23:56 Mon 31st Jul 2006
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UK Road Sign Symbols - Copyright?

I'd like to use the UK road sign symbols in a publication that I am working on. Does anyone know if they are Crown Copyright? I can't find reference to a specific copyright on the various government...
19:28 Fri 02nd Jun 20064 answers, last by Elfin 13:43 Sat 03rd Jun 2006
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One rule for one...?

If lots of young, white Brits went down to London for an anti-Middle East demonstration, chanting "death to the arab world" and dressing their kids up in "I love Crusaders" hats, all in the name of...
01:21 Sun 05th Feb 200614 answers, last by brionon 12:45 Mon 06th Feb 2006
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Is it time?

My cat is 18 and is almost blind. He also gets disorientated and howls loudly for attention, looking blankly at the wall, even when he is standing right next to us. I know the howling is a symptom of...
22:12 Tue 15th Nov 200516 answers, last by Elfin 15:05 Fri 18th Nov 2005
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Domestic voltage

Why does the UK use 240V for domestic appliances when other countries manage on 110V?
23:58 Thu 22nd Sep 20055 answers, last by Elfin 11:04 Sun 25th Sep 2005
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Northern Ireland

With the backdrop of events and levels of poverty in other parts of the world, does the recent rioting in Belfast etc seem inappropriate? Can it be justified?
15:45 Sun 11th Sep 200513 answers, last by DumBlonde 22:45 Tue 13th Sep 2005
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Co-Proxamol

Is anyone else here affected by the decision to withdraw the painkiller Co-Proxamol?  It has been withdrawn due to the number of accidental deaths from overdose, but as one of the most...
11:18 Sun 01st May 200511 answers, last by Danny B 20:53 Mon 21st Nov 2005
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Lightning

I live in a cottage on a hill out in the sticks.  Nearly every time there is a storm, either the power lines or the phone lines get struck by lightning.  The phone socket has been burnt out...
00:28 Sat 16th Apr 200510 answers, last by Peter Pedant 23:46 Mon 18th Apr 2005
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Flash drive mp3 player problem

My friend bought his daughter one of those mp3 players that plugs directly into a USB port. After transferring some tracks onto the mp3 player, they removed it before it had finished transferring the...
01:07 Sat 26th Mar 20054 answers, last by Thunderchild 16:56 Sat 26th Mar 2005
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Christians?

Oh dear. Christian Voice, the religious group who kicked up such a fuss about Jerry Springer - The Opera has just forced a cancer charity to reject a donation of ?3k from Jerry Springer - The...
14:23 Thu 24th Feb 200524 answers, last by kick3m0n 10:10 Thu 03rd Mar 2005
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Adults shouldn't drink milk - it's just wrong, isn't it?

I think humans are the only mammals to continue drinking milk beyond infancy. Odd don't you think? Perhaps even a little perverse? Especially when studies have shown that the consumption of cow's milk...
02:40 Sat 29th Jan 200532 answers, last by aurelia 15:37 Tue 15th Aug 2006
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Cat going blind?

My cat is an elderly gent these days - about 17 yrs old.  Over the past year, his eyesight seems to be deteriorating. The vet said his eyesight was fine after shining light in to dilate his...
14:13 Mon 24th Jan 20055 answers, last by ninja 15:03 Fri 28th Jan 2005
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The new look

Well done AB techies on the launch of the fab new design - lots of work obviously went into it. Only enhancement required would be to put the Categories in bold text (as I agree with some of the...
23:14 Fri 21st Jan 20052 answers, last by Elfin 13:32 Mon 24th Jan 2005
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Zero Tolerance

I would be more than happy to see the removal of the increasingly unseemly AB Suggestions category altogether. If people have genuinely good ideas, I reckon they should just email an...
00:27 Sat 04th Dec 20045 answers, last by AB Editor 11:29 Mon 06th Dec 2004
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When your child might not be your child

If a woman gets pregnant and tells an ex-partner that he is the father, she has the child, he supports her and brings the child up and subsequently finds out that he is not the father, what is the...
23:06 Tue 28th Sep 20044 answers, last by Yinzer 07:48 Mon 04th Oct 2004

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