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Is There A Plumber In The House?

Why does my overflow overflow? Just noticed the highest overflow (attic) has a slow drip. Been in attic and can't see why this may be. Any ideas please? Thanks in advance to anyone who replies.

Billy Boy

Bombay Roll?

I went to the bakers and the girl behind the counter aksed me if I wanted a 'bombay roll' , I replied no, because I dont know what it is. Can anyone exlain? What ingredients?

starrs

dvd recorder - discs not recording

I have been recording on +rw discs and have had no problems but today I started to use a pack of +r discs and have had problems with every disc. Firstly, I recorded a programme but on playback the...

frizzytwig

I have just fitted a new shower screen in the bathroom and did'nt nothice that I had some mastic on my hand. Now I have a couple of hand prints on the glass which won't come off. Does anyone know what...

how bizarre

Sweet peas

Why are the leaves of my sweet peas turning yellow?

gastwo

Only Fools and Horses

Why does Trigger call Rodney 'Dave'?

taff1949

old telephones

just out of curiosity, what was the purpose of the groups of three letters with every number on the old dial telephones? might be obvious to a lot of you,but not to me. please dont say texting

Supernick

PC Debate

Just curious as to why the latest PC debate was removed from the news section. (and does this confirm that PC doesn't exist ;)

smoker1

DVD Reformatting

How do I reformat a DVD that plays on my PC but not on my DVD? Thank You for any answers.

absalom

Geordie dialect

What does tappy lappy or happy tappy or happy lappy mean (not sure of the exact phrase) is its spoken about a person?

rebby

Help re: Volkswagen Golf

Thinking of buying a Volkswagen Golf (new shape) in a few months. I don't want anything thirsty on petrol, or high on insurance, so was looking at the 1.4 / 1.6 (Please do not try to tell me I should...

sixpence

Flushing the lavatory

As we are all being made aware of the water shortage in UK, what do you think of the old saying.. "If it's yellow let it mellow, if it's brown, flush it down" Would you do this to save water? Thanks...

10ClarionSt

Photos from DVD's

Is it possible to print photos from a DVD which is playing on a PC? I have a a few family events which I've put on DVD but would like to have some still photos. Unfortunately, I've wiped the tape that...

potterfan3

DVDs on computers

How do I save clips from DVDs as MPEG/MPG/WMA?mp4 etc onto your PC Another question I asked a while ago but didn't get an answer was when you take a DVD screenshot the picture moves with the DVD and...

~sillycow~

Why again indeed

Why is it when someone says there are milllions and billions of stars in the sky - we believe them but if a sign says "wet paint" we have to touch whatever has been painted 'just to check'?

BLUECROCUS

weevils

i ate a coule of mouthfuls of porridge which unfortunately i found had some weevils in . i ate some raw oats too prior to being aware of the weevils. will i come to any harm?

Minxie

weebles in my flour

HI all, have just made a bechamel sauce, but just noticed some rather large (now dead) weebles laying in the top of it!!!! I have fished them out, but will it do any harm to me or my kids if we eat...

fairy!

Installing the same copy of software

Can I borrow a friends copy of some software, eg Quark Express, & install it on my computer, with the serial number? My boss says that whilst I'm connected to the web, my computer will dial...

jannyneve

blood

what is the rarest blood group in the uk?thanks.

crispynugget

Grapes/microwave

Does anyone know what happens if you put grapes in the microwave? Has anyone tried?

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