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Tacky Varnish

I painted a small wooden box with acrylic paints, left them to dry for a couple of weeks and applied clear varnish. The clear varnish is still tacky and its been more than 3 weeks now. The varnish was...
17:01 Thu 05th Jul 20187 answers, last by Maydup 22:03 Thu 05th Jul 2018
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South Yorkshire

We're going to be spending a few days in South Yorkshire visiting the Sculpture Park, Wakefield, Pontefract races, and a day in Sheffield. Can anyone suggest a not to be missed experience for our...
17:01 Tue 26th Jun 201817 answers, last by Buenchico 21:49 Mon 09th Jul 2018
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Common Superstitions

An irrational fear of bad luck I know, but for no reason other than superstition, I will not put shoes on the table or open a brolly indoors, and I have just said hello to Mr Magpie and asked after...
08:21 Sun 24th Jun 201821 answers, last by Patsy33 10:13 Sun 24th Jun 2018
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World Cup Referees

I used to go to a website that listed the schedule as they were published, for football referees and officials. I like to know who the refs are in the world cup, which nationality etc and when they...
20:47 Fri 22nd Jun 20186 answers, last by Maydup 23:32 Fri 22nd Jun 2018
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Water Butts

I have three water butts, one in full sun, one in semi shade and one in full shade, in case the position makes a difference. The one in full shade attached to the down pipe on the north facing wall...
21:59 Wed 13th Jun 201812 answers, last by rowanwitch 12:38 Sat 16th Jun 2018
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Berry Cordial

I make a berry cordial, (using berries I picked and froze in the autumn) and the recipe calls for cloves. I boil the berries, strain them, add sugar to the liquid with cloves, cinnamon, ginger and...
21:02 Sun 15th Apr 20189 answers, last by Maydup 23:41 Sun 15th Apr 2018
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Catch Up Tv

I have Freeview and a Humax recorder connected to the internet. Just lately fewer and fewer programmes seem to be available to watch after the event or on catch uo as we call it. Channel 4 requires...
19:02 Sun 18th Mar 20185 answers, last by rowanwitch 14:04 Mon 19th Mar 2018
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Dimplex Wall Heater Cut Out

I have a little Dimpex Wall Fan Heater in the bathroom, and decided to clean it today. We switched it off at the mains, brushed it lightly with a paint brush and blew the dust out. Replaced the cover...
12:16 Sun 25th Feb 20187 answers, last by The Builder 18:43 Mon 26th Feb 2018
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Bottle Of Dark Beer

Six year old bottle of dark beer. Drinkable or down the sink?
15:55 Sat 24th Feb 201814 answers, last by Maydup 20:45 Sat 24th Feb 2018
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Microwave Settings

I tend to use the high setting on my microwave for all things, time, unless I am defrosting. But the new microwave bought this week has very small gaps on the dial and I cannot judge half a minute...
14:46 Mon 19th Feb 20184 answers, last by Maydup 08:25 Thu 22nd Feb 2018
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Personal Care Alarms

I'm researching the options for a portable alarm for a reluctant relative! Reluctant because she isnt prone to falling over and doesn't want to feel ancient, but who does live alone with none of us...
22:58 Sun 14th Jan 201818 answers, last by bednobs 13:23 Wed 17th Jan 2018
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12Th Night

When is it exactly? I have taken the decorations down but not put them away. Assuming I am superstitious, do I need to do that tonight or will tomorrow be within the dreaded deadline....
21:53 Fri 05th Jan 201824 answers, last by Jackdaw33 00:37 Sat 06th Jan 2018
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Ipad Not Charging

Its plugged in, have tried two different leads, but its not charging. Lightening flash is displayed next to battery symbol but no charge going in down to 1% power. Any ideas?...
15:10 Tue 26th Dec 20179 answers, last by mikey4444 19:45 Tue 26th Dec 2017
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All Star Musicals

On ITV now ..... some excellent performances, not an easy choice. Who would you pick as the winner?
21:06 Sun 24th Dec 20174 answers, last by chrissa1 23:01 Sun 24th Dec 2017
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Swap Sim Old Phone

hubby has an old Nokia flip open phone whihc has given up the ghost. He doesn t want a smart phone, and I have an my old Samsung flip open, so I thought i'd swap the sim and all would be well. But...
21:09 Thu 14th Dec 20175 answers, last by Maydup 22:33 Thu 14th Dec 2017
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Abandoned Ship's Crew

There's a ship in port which is at the centre of a legal battle regarding ownership. Its from India and the owners went into liquidation. The Indian bank and the liquidators, and now the local port...
10:36 Sun 10th Dec 201712 answers, last by Maydup 16:49 Sun 10th Dec 2017
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Financial Advisor Fees

Is 1.75% a reasonable fee to pay for financial advice for investing £300k? Some is pension pot and some is cash, all needing to provide long term income....
23:56 Fri 01st Dec 20176 answers, last by Maydup 16:42 Sat 02nd Dec 2017
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Best Route On A Friday Afternoon

Its against my better judgement to set out on any journey on a Friday afternoon! But no option this week, we ate heading from East to West UK for a 9am appointment on Saturday and prefer to stay over...
01:42 Tue 14th Nov 201714 answers, last by Maydup 09:07 Wed 15th Nov 2017
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Sweets On Flights

We're flying for the first time in ages and I want to avoid ear ache. Any tips? Second question, if the best I can do is to suck boiled sweets am I allowed to take them in my had luggage? In a plastic...
16:20 Wed 11th Oct 201713 answers, last by Hazi-Hammenuhoth 21:57 Wed 11th Oct 2017
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Holiday Curtains

Another thread has prompted me to ask what you all do with your curtains when on holiday. Leave them open, draw them closed, pull them slightly closed? Assuming I dont have a magical electronic system...
14:05 Sat 07th Oct 201717 answers, last by TWR 08:17 Sun 08th Oct 2017

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