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I wasn't hallucinating - it really happened - William Shatner chaired HIGNIFY

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14:21 Sat 26th May 201226 answers, last by Dodger666 16:16 Mon 28th May 2012
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Really big growl about Virgin media

Reached the end of a bumpy relationship I think. Spent 30 mins reporting a fault that took t'interweb out for a day - second time in two weeks. Mentioned that I had kindly done this task for them - to...
15:59 Fri 25th May 20127 answers, last by grasscarp 21:04 Fri 25th May 2012
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Follow-up on moody laptop not seeing public wifi

I originally posted about this a few days ago: http://www.theanswerb.../Question1135201.html Since then I've been back and tested out a few things. Most importantly I've buddied up with someone using...
16:36 Thu 24th May 20125 answers, last by Mosaic 12:13 Fri 25th May 2012
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Public wi-fi and wilful laptop

I wonder if any of you can help with the following. I was using two of my laptops in a public library recently, where free wifi is availbale. One connected like a dream (XP netbook), the other could...
10:07 Sat 19th May 201219 answers, last by Mosaic 19:46 Sun 20th May 2012
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Can anyone lend me a long pole to knock OH off the ceiling?

He's alternatively giggling and sobbing, something about 'it was 44 years ago last time and I was there'. I think he's been watching football again.
18:20 Sun 13th May 20127 answers, last by Mosaic 09:22 Mon 14th May 2012
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Salt Pie Farm - etymology?

I wonder of anyone can throw light on the origin of the place name Salt Pie? It is a farm inbetween Lothersdale and Kelbrook in NE Lancashire. The 'salt' seems pretty straightforward, but a more...
19:49 Wed 09th May 201216 answers, last by carlingp1 17:34 Tue 12th Apr 2022
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UPVC door kind of leaking brown stuff...

Ive had a UPVC front door for about 7-8 years. It's great, apart from when it rains (most days) a small dribble of brownish 'stuff' seems to come out of the bottom moulding. I have over the years...
17:11 Mon 07th May 20125 answers, last by Mosaic 17:38 Wed 09th May 2012
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Footballers and national anthem...

OH is watching the match and at the start, the camera panned along the two teams among whom a very small minority of the players and assorted hangers on deigned to even pretend to sing the national...
17:26 Sat 05th May 201215 answers, last by Mosaic 09:21 Sun 06th May 2012
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Oxen as draught animals in Britain

Does anyone have any leads that could throw light on when oxen were replaced by horses for heavy draught work in Britain? In addition, in the early 1500s when roads were terrible so wheeled travel was...
17:56 Wed 02nd May 20126 answers, last by Mosaic 19:57 Wed 09th May 2012
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Recent 'shwopping' advert and textile recycling

Can anyone put me right on this? I've noticed the M&S publicity about recycling clothes and textiles - the shwopping thing - which is a great idea as it supports Oxfam. But am I right in thinking...
09:11 Sat 28th Apr 201213 answers, last by Ann86 23:32 Sat 05th May 2012
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Copy this phrase and paste into google:

Do a barrel roll Made me laugh anyway....
20:15 Mon 23rd Apr 20128 answers, last by Redheadthere 20:28 Mon 23rd Apr 2012
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The tea making rap

naughty language but very witty...
14:31 Tue 17th Apr 20129 answers, last by gsr600 19:14 Tue 17th Apr 2012
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Grand National, Japanese style

This might be a good approach to adopt at Aintree. I especially like the giant monkey.
21:07 Mon 16th Apr 20124 answers, last by RATTER15 13:18 Tue 17th Apr 2012
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Rat behaviour (not pets)

In the last 6 weeks I've sighted 3 rats - I've lived here for decades and never seen one. Of the three sitings, one was dead, on my back lawn. A second ran across the garden in full sunlight and did a...
09:08 Wed 11th Apr 20125 answers, last by Mosaic 14:06 Tue 17th Apr 2012
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Anyone with farming background? Cattle per acre question....

I'm looking into a bit of research regarding cattle-raising in the north-west of England in the middle ages. I wonder if anyone can hazard an informed guess in answer to how many cows / bulls could be...
13:08 Sun 08th Apr 201215 answers, last by Johnysid 15:45 Thu 26th Apr 2012
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Selling on Amazon - postage costs

I sell quite a few books on Amazon and I've been doing it for a while. When you enter a book's details the system automatically sets a postage cost. Recently I've sold a few heavy books and the postal...
12:39 Sat 07th Apr 20126 answers, last by Brendasan 03:41 Tue 11th Dec 2012
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Terrifying teeth on Time Team...

No idea who she is, but on Time Team right now there is a young woman with very frightening teeth, like dayglo white paving slabs. I hope she never paid a lot of money to look that scary.
18:20 Sun 01st Apr 20125 answers, last by dotty. 10:00 Mon 02nd Apr 2012
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Bluetooth videos - no sound

Hi folks - I'm trying to bluetooth some video clips from a nokia C3-01 to my laptop. They keep coming across with no sound. Does anyone have any suggestions please?
18:07 Sun 01st Apr 20122 answers, last by Mosaic 08:34 Mon 02nd Apr 2012
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And that's the end of my mortgage....

Just thought I'd share. 'No more payments any more'. Very liberating....
15:22 Thu 29th Mar 201213 answers, last by Ric.ror 09:40 Fri 30th Mar 2012
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BP? Is there such a thing?

I just found the hugest bee I've ever seen. It had got into one of the bedrooms through the tiny open bit of the window and couldn't get out. I released it but it seems to have done a little wee on...
15:19 Thu 29th Mar 201212 answers, last by EcclesCake 09:16 Fri 30th Mar 2012

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