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Overland Odyssey 61 & 62

Can anyone offer any help on these two: Waves engulf some fish but they go under the soles! (6,6) Go flat out with luggage. No joke! (4)
07:59 Thu 04th May 20064 answers, last by jaywhybee 07:31 Fri 05th May 2006
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Nuisance pheasants

Lovely birds though they are, we are having problems with pheasants in our garden. We put out quite a bit of wild bird food which attracts lots of birds but pheasants from nearby fields (being bred...
12:36 Thu 16th Mar 20066 answers, last by bluejonjo 22:02 Thu 16th Mar 2006
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Birds and softened water

Is there any difference in giving wild birds 'softened' water rather than the stuff straight out of the hard-water tap? (we live in a very hard water area and use a water-softener)
13:12 Fri 30th Dec 20058 answers, last by gucciman 10:32 Sat 31st Dec 2005
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Quizmail 144

I'm after a clue for this: The surname of Robert, who founded a firm of furniture manufacturers and retailers in Lancaster during the 18th century, a firm often mentioned on Antiques Roadshow?
07:30 Mon 14th Nov 20052 answers, last by pat davis 11:22 Wed 16th Nov 2005
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Rainbow 82 - anagram

I'm still struggling to come up with an anagram of 'fred a civil boy' to find a preacher. It is apparently 5,2,6.
09:19 Thu 06th Oct 20054 answers, last by jaywhybee 07:18 Mon 10th Oct 2005
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pomegranate paste substitute

I have a copy of an American recipe for stuffed tomatoes with walnuts and pomegranate, which calls for pomegranate paste. Anyone know where I might get any in the UK or, alternatively, what might...
13:13 Fri 16th Sep 20053 answers, last by jaywhybee 07:03 Sat 17th Sep 2005
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Detachable cover

Can anyone tell me what ther name is for a detachable cover used to protect the rear of an open car when it's not carrying passengers? 
11:55 Wed 24th Aug 20051 answer, last by Zen 12:17 Wed 24th Aug 2005
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pcp 65

Which Andalucian guitarist, who has twice been a featured soloist at the Montreux Jazz Festival, was invited to perform at Picasso's 90th birthday celebrations? Any clues out there?
07:58 Wed 22nd Jun 20052 answers, last by boaw 09:35 Wed 22nd Jun 2005
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pcp q 40

On 4 June 1972 in Tasmania William Charlton set a world record by continuously walking for 15 miles and 1,738 yards balanciing what on his head? Has anyone any ideas, it doesn't seem googleable. I...
08:11 Sat 18th Jun 20051 answer, last by THECORBYLOON 09:38 Sat 18th Jun 2005
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Worms & slugs

A few weeks ago I took my dog out for his early morning walk and along the path (a concrete farm track through fields of rape) were literally hundreds of dead worms, mainly very small but some up to...
08:14 Fri 29th Apr 20054 answers, last by FP 19:56 Fri 29th Apr 2005
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Getting rid of mastic

Having removed an old conservatory I've got old bits of mastic on my brick wall. Anyone got any ideas how it can be removed without causing me hours of labour picking bits off individually?
08:20 Fri 01st Apr 20053 answers, last by Chillum 00:51 Sat 02nd Apr 2005
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March PCP - 22

If Derek Hatton was expelled from the Labour Party in 1986, which British political party expelled him in 1987?
17:48 Wed 16th Mar 20051 answer, last by boaw 19:51 Wed 16th Mar 2005
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Quizmail 2

I'm struggling with this pic. Can't seem to get the connection with Dinnerladies. Can someone help?
08:15 Tue 15th Mar 20054 answers, last by cromerite 12:14 Wed 16th Mar 2005
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Negative numbers

Is there a simple explanation as to why the product of two minus numbers is a positive number? Presumably -2x-3 is +6; the same as 2x3 is 6? Or am I a total idiot for not understanding the...
15:38 Wed 09th Feb 20057 answers, last by oops!!! 07:43 Thu 10th Feb 2005
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MacMillan24 and 31

Time is running out, and so are my research abilities. Can anyone help with answers or clues to these Qs: 24. What connects Brill, Langley, Waddesdon, Wendover, Slough and Aylesbury? (I know they are...
08:13 Fri 28th Jan 20051 answer, last by animal 12:54 Sat 29th Jan 2005
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Book by A N Wilson - The Healing Art

I'm trying to find out what the last line of this book is, can anyone help? Unfortunately there is no copy in my local libraries.
21:57 Thu 27th Jan 20051 answer, last by pinus 13:06 Fri 04th Feb 2005
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Quizmail 148

What same 5-letter word can be the common name of the North American elm, the common name of a large fish related to the tuna, and can be an exclamation of exuberance or triumph?
08:39 Thu 13th Jan 20053 answers, last by jaywhybee 12:28 Thu 13th Jan 2005
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Quizmail 111

9-letter common name of a type of fish, the name derived from the fact that the fish has eyes on the top of its head, and it is found in temperate waters around the world. 
08:36 Thu 13th Jan 20054 answers, last by jaywhybee 12:30 Thu 13th Jan 2005
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Ford car model

Which model by the Ford Motor Company was introduced in 1947, with a 3.6 litre engine producing 85 bhp, weighing 1540 kgs, and a new model in 1950 would have set you back ?748?
07:54 Sat 18th Dec 20041 answer, last by Zen 13:22 Sat 18th Dec 2004

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