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Numbers

In Europe when the word " number " is abbreviated they write Nr. which makes good sense as both letters are in the word. But we would write No. as in No. 28 North street. Why the the letter "o" .

Vimto

gold production

i once read in a south african gold promotional magazine that all the gold produced in the history of the world would fit in the space occupied by three double decker buses. this was about twenty...

Silene

What is the Japanese word meaning play

sqad617

FAO mallam

My reply re. your query re. phlebotomists. Experience of sqad (for what it is worth) NHS phlebotomists...excellent on the whole, but if learning can be "dodgy"....evryone has to learn. Doctors as...

srrk

I'm looking for a book I read long ago, scifi, about a warming planet and one man that was picked to be the person that everyone would listen to about how to save the planet. I remember people had to...

sg

sleeping pill,what is thr dose begin on,

Stilnoct

missprim

Breast Cancer

A friend of mine has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and as you can imagine she is feeling very low.All she seems to mention are the celebrity women who have died from this form of cancer...

leela

cat pooing but not in litter tray

My 5 month old Kitten has suddenly started having a poo in the bathroom sink, The litter tray is in the bathroom she has always used it with no problems and the litter tray hasn't changed and i also...

dot.hawkes

AB 2.0 (or AB 2.5 if you are really counting)

Not seen a blog from the ed for 2 months and we are into March now, any updates? I notice that previous ed's blogs have seeminly been shifted, are these archived anywhere?

masma

Blood test

I had a blood test 18 days ago which left me with very bad bruising, that's gone now but I still have bad pain at the site of the test. I've had many blood tests before and also used to give blood but...

Roughquest

Am I too old

Thinking of trying for a baby...but as im late 30s, what are my chances ? Can I ask the doctor for certain tests to check my hormone levels and can they test if im ovulating or not ?

newbie

Blood pressure.........is mine abnormal?

According to my home monitor my blood pressure reads 137/175. Is this right or should I be concerned and what exactly do the numbers mean? Thanks

Demongirlie

Being in love as opposed to loving someone

Whats the difference, opinions people ?

choc lover

pupils

We were out with mates other night and their pupils in their eyes were huge! is this just drink or is this effects of drugs?

spacechimp

Dog, hog, off etc.

How is someone who was raised with all Os being equal supposed to know when to pronounce Os as "aw" and when to pronounce them as "o"?

shaking

I need

to feel usefull again. Do not want paid work or anything too strenuous, any ideas please?

CAJ1

Fuzziness in front of eyes

Sometimes when I stand up, my eyes cloud over with fuzziness like you would get on the tv if its not tuned in. It only lasts a very short while. What is the reason for this?

dannyday5821

breathing probs

at the start of feb i had some kind of wierd breathing problem that came on totally randomly - was like i couldnt take enough air in and couldnt exhale normally. It was worse whenever i laid on my...

chillipepper

Lancashire prose!!

Why would a true Lancashire lad (or lass), in a term of surprise say 'Well, I'll go to the foot of our stairs' ?

Miss Chief

Why did you get married??

I have a lot of friends that are married and I don't understand why. A lot of them divorce soon after... one of my friends tells me he wishes he'd never married his wife (less than 3 years ago) as...

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