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I will never, ever understand

how television works. I've read about it, lots of people have explained it to me, and I could tell you how it works. But, no, I cannot for the life of me truly understand how a picture is sent through...
10:36 Sat 27th Sep 200840 answers, last by netibiza 18:39 Sat 27th Sep 2008
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English standards have not slipped

A joy to read a grammatically correct quote in today's paper: "Then I had to call the local farmer, from whom I rent the field, to come and help me with the situation. He was able to tell them who I...
09:59 Tue 23rd Sep 200868 answers, last by ludwig 13:57 Wed 24th Sep 2008
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Hurrah! An extra holiday for me

Friends who live in Tenerife are getting married in December. Just booked my flight. Can't wait - I go for a month every February anyway, but this will be a nice 2 week break before then. And the...
22:25 Thu 18th Sep 200816 answers, last by legendeditor 04:23 Fri 19th Sep 2008
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Common sense law

Much as I don't think it is right that a man in his 20s should be having sex with a 12 year old girl, I believe the judgement was correct: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-105757...
16:36 Thu 18th Sep 200820 answers, last by LoftyLottie 18:26 Fri 19th Sep 2008
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Shameful

New user asks a perfectly sensible question in a very civil and proper manner and gets this rubbish http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Technology/Ques tion627232.html This is why I no longer recommend...
11:08 Thu 18th Sep 200829 answers, last by Drisgirl 02:33 Fri 19th Sep 2008
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Small car with sliding doors - any suggestions?

I saw a Peugeot 1007 today, with sliding doors which very much took my fancy, having a narrow garage and a wide girth. I am not keen on Peugeot and wondered if there is any other small car with this...
12:44 Wed 17th Sep 20084 answers, last by markja 00:01 Thu 18th Sep 2008
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John Sullivan

I wish to write to John Sullivan but can't find his agent's details anywhere. Any help very welcome.
11:29 Tue 16th Sep 20084 answers, last by puddicat 20:15 Wed 17th Sep 2008
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Come Dine With Me

The blonde girl said she knows she's attractive. Do I need new glasses already?
23:09 Mon 15th Sep 20086 answers, last by gina32 12:05 Tue 16th Sep 2008
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Home crafts

After a previous link about the mini skirt in the 60s, it set me thinking just how very expensive clothes were then, and doing the laundry was a much harder job with no easy care material, tumble...
21:22 Sat 30th Aug 200817 answers, last by tonyted 23:16 Sat 30th Aug 2008
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Going mad - what is the programme called?

On BBC 3 or 4, although not currently. Panel game about punctuation, grammar and English usage. Nice older chap is the host. One round is a block of text with all punctuation missing, and the...
19:19 Sat 30th Aug 200818 answers, last by Ethel 21:50 Sat 30th Aug 2008
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Handbags, trainers, watches from Chinese websites

It's the weekend again, and I thought I'd save our advertising friend the bother of posting links to his very dodgy Chinese, but pretend to be in Georgia USA, websites. No, we don't want to buy shoddy...
01:51 Sat 30th Aug 20082 answers, last by WhiteBear 08:55 Sat 30th Aug 2008
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Where's the baying mob?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-105067 3/Vicar-guilty-downloading-pornographic-images -young-girls-jailed-year.html Or isn't he as bad because he's not famous?
20:26 Fri 29th Aug 200810 answers, last by mightylegend 15:08 Sun 31st Aug 2008
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no html

I am finding AnswerBank much easier to view in basic HTML No colours, no bold, italics, underlining or other annoyances. No flash, no adverts. Smashing.
19:07 Thu 28th Aug 20084 answers, last by sir.prize 22:40 Fri 29th Aug 2008
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Come Dine With Me

Can't warm to any of this weeks contestants, they all seem a bit odd and the food seems very poor so far. And she shouldn't have worn that low cut top. I can't work out what is odd about the woman who...
01:16 Thu 28th Aug 200821 answers, last by Ethel 01:29 Sat 30th Aug 2008
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Legend - you have really annoyed me now

I have just seen your post that stated I believe using JustSnipe on eBay is unfair. I have never said that - and advocate using that or similar snipe tools to avoid or lessen the chance of shill...
20:02 Tue 26th Aug 200835 answers, last by terambulan 23:46 Fri 29th Aug 2008
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XP - small but annoying problem

When I boot up my desktop the sign in screen seems to have moved to the right and dropped by a third. There is a black border along the top and down the left hand side, and much of the XP sign in page...
12:37 Mon 25th Aug 20086 answers, last by Ethel 17:41 Fri 29th Aug 2008
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Man punches baby 5 times - why so little reporting?

http://bbs.chinadaily.com.cn/viewthread.php?gi d=2&tid=614155 This hardly made the news at all. A sad reflection of society, I think
10:00 Mon 25th Aug 200816 answers, last by Steve.5 16:21 Tue 26th Aug 2008
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Help stop the child sex industry

There is a lot of understandable outrage about Gary Glitter. Put your money where your mouth is and do something positive to help stamp out this filthy industry worldwide. Let some good come out of...
15:04 Fri 22nd Aug 20089 answers, last by Ethel 22:59 Sun 24th Aug 2008
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File sharing - think twice

"The firm won a case at the Patents County Court in London against a woman who shared a pinball game online. She was ordered to pay damages of ?6,000 and ?10,000 in legal costs to the game's maker,...
15:15 Wed 20th Aug 20086 answers, last by Ethel 19:27 Wed 20th Aug 2008
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New figures reveal Britain is the world's sixth largest importer of water, and our water 'footprint' is threatening global reserves.

So says the Daily Mail. I had visions of water pipes stretching from foreign countries to our reservoirs and taps, (like the English do with Welsh water) and had to read this article very carefully to...
10:33 Wed 20th Aug 20089 answers, last by rov1200 11:08 Thu 21st Aug 2008

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