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How much do kids cost?

This might seem like a strange question but my wife and I hope that we will be adopting two young children later this year and we're trying to work out our budgets. It's a bit daunting for us and...
17:25 Fri 31st Mar 200612 answers, last by erikholdesn 06:48 Wed 28th May 2014
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Most maligned villain

Following on from the Robespierre question: who are the most maligned villains in history? As I said below, I think Robespierre has had a really bad deal from history (particularly in the UK, the...
13:06 Mon 20th Mar 20064 answers, last by Drusilla1S 11:02 Sat 25th Mar 2006
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Women and chocolate

A topical Valentine question. Why is it that women just love chocolate and men don't? My partner and all my ex gfs just adored the stuff. Yet I can't stand it - nor do any of my mates ever eat it. Nor...
08:16 Sat 11th Feb 200614 answers, last by maxi29 11:21 Mon 13th Feb 2006
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Sound on TV video channel

We're unable to record any programmes at the moment as there's no sound on the AV1 channel that we use to record programmes (and it's a TV problem, nothing to do with the video recorder). None of the...
09:57 Wed 26th Oct 20052 answers, last by LeMarchand 15:41 Wed 26th Oct 2005
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Halloumi cheese

Why doesn't halloumi cheese melt? Are there any other cheeses with similar properties?
15:05 Sun 19th Jun 20052 answers, last by Mistopheles 00:35 Mon 20th Jun 2005
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Tony Blair's Desert Island Discs

What were the songs that our beloved leader chose to take with him on that mythical desert island (if only)? The BBC no longer has the list on its website and Google couldn't help, Any Blair groupies...
07:01 Thu 20th May 20044 answers, last by discostoo 05:38 Wed 05th May 2010
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First Star Trek episode

Does anyone know the exact date of the first Star Trek episode on British TV NOT the first ever showing in the US. I can find plenty of sites that will give the US one, but none that give the British...
21:40 Thu 13th Mar 20031 answer, last by smorodina 21:58 Sat 15th Mar 2003
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Computer memory

I have problems with memory even though I don't have many applications open. I have 256MB of RAM but can't have my mail client and browser open at the same time. Has anyone got any suggestions as to...
13:39 Thu 12th Dec 20029 answers, last by TheheftyGeorge 22:17 Thu 04th Aug 2022
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Lotus Notes and JPEG

I'm sending a JPEG out to a client; they're having difficulty reading it as they use Lotus Notes. We've not encountered this problem with any other email system. Is there anything we can do to ensure...
17:27 Tue 17th Sep 20022 answers, last by cupra 20:08 Wed 18th Sep 2002

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