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Obesity and The NHS

We are told that obesity is costing the NHS billions as it is one of the causes of diabetes, heart disease and arthritis. Have just got back from my local General Hospital and was amazed by the huge...

anneasquith

is ed on holiday ?

ive left a suggestion for ed, i wondered if they were on holiday ?

Booldawg

The pointless invention thread

1. The Leaf Blower. It blows leaves. From one place to another. 2. The kindle. Its a book that needs batteries; 'but it can store 30,000 books!' I hear you cry. So does the library, who's going to...

buddylab

Skoda Superb Greenline Estate

Has anyone got one of these? if so, what is your opnion of it

scrummyyummy

UV Toothbrush Sanitiser

Does anyone know if those UV toothbrush sanitisers actually work or are they a bit of a gimmick? I know UV lights are meant to kill germs. I do replace the family toothbrushes regularly but I quite...

mrsmurphey

slow cooker

I have been given a tiny 1 litre Team slow cooker. Can anyone help with some recipes, as I have no idea. Many thanks.

fiftyplusfive

Fridge/freezer temperature

I have bought a second hand Kelvinator fridge/freezer.It has a dial on it marked 1 2 3 4 5. Which is coldest 1 or 5? Which should it be on? Thanks

scrummyyummy

GUY LAROCHE DRAKKAR NOIR Aftershave

I remember some chap at college wearing this aftershave back in the 80s and I liked the smell of it but is it not in vogue anymore (like Hai Karate and Brut and Old Spice) because I never see it in...

sandyRoe

Who reads for pleasure now?

With people spending so much time on their computers when would they find time to read?

Dilbert53

1970s aftershave

Can anyone remember an aftershave in the 1970s that had the scent of pine?

Coldicote

Odd phone calls

I've had peculiar phones calls recently. This morning a gent with a 'difficult to understand accent' spoke of interference and spying whilst browsing web pages. I said I had a good security system to...

Maydup

Breakdown Cover

I've always been member of the AA but in this day and age where loyalty counts for nothing I'm thinking of shopping around. Does anyone have any direct experience of the other options and how well...

David90

What is The Cafe ?

It was on Sky 1. It can't be a comedy because it's not in the least bit funny. It's not a drama because it's not in any way dramatic. It is a complete waste of resources. I could make similar comments...

magog

Greased Lightning/Showroom Shine

Have any ABers used thi product (waterless car cleaning/polishing) which has been advertised on TV shopping channels - and if so, did you find it OK ?

anneasquith

not for the veggies ?

iv^e just had a kangaroo burger, delicious !

albaqwerty

The Government is paying

for getting the young into employment by subsidising training jobs, (apprenticeships in other words). Also, they are giving councils 200 million to help with road repairs regarding potholes. I wish...

venator

What does wholegrain mean?

I want to buy a sack of spelt flour, but Bacheldre Mill do small bags of "organic stoneground" , but the 25 kilo sacks are "organic stoneground wholegrain" Does that mean it's...

tonywiltshire

I like Tesco stores.

I like Tesco stores, they have a wide range of products, prices are competitive, parking is convenient, staff are helpful and I do not mind that they are dominant in their industry, why would I...

carlyon bay

whats it worth?

I bought a 19" bush TV with free-view 6 months ago have only used on and off for 3 months i paid £119.99 at Argos i want to sell it as i now have a 32" tv any realistic suggestions of...

Meg888

Chicken fried rice

If I was to make a basic chicken fried (long grain) rice with herbs and stock added, how do you think parmesan would go with it. I'm thinking of throwing it in at the end of cooking like you do with a...

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