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Park and Ride to London

I'm going along the M4 from Bristol to London on Friday morning. I need to be at the South Kensington tube station by about 8:30. As trains are ridiculous (over 140 return), i'm going to drive and get...
00:43 Thu 03rd Feb 201111 answers, last by T&S 10:14 Wed 09th Feb 2011
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Berlin

Hi, I'm going to Berlin with some mates in early May. We're a group of lads (28), but aren't typical larger louts - we'll have a drink, but wont be going mental or anything. Can anyone suggest what...
00:48 Wed 24th Mar 20101 answer, last by MrPahoehoe 00:52 Wed 24th Mar 2010
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Defrosting food

Once you've defrosted food, how long is it safe to keep before using? For example I took some chicken out of the freezer on Monday: still safe to cook & eat today (Thursday)? On a similar, but...
16:18 Thu 18th Feb 20102 answers, last by Justincider 17:17 Sat 20th Feb 2010
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Raw bacon

So I was in France the other week and my good sense may have deserted me. I'd been buying ham for a couple of days, to make sandwiches and was slightly confused by not speaking the language. Anyhow,...
17:56 Tue 19th Jan 201012 answers, last by pastafreak 22:10 Tue 19th Jan 2010
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Raw bacon

So I was in France the other week and my good sense may have deserted me. I'd been buying ham for a couple of days, to make sandwiches and was slightly confused by not speaking the language. Anyhow,...
17:55 Tue 19th Jan 201031 answers, last by pastafreak 22:12 Tue 19th Jan 2010
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Solving an equation (sorry, maths not science)

Hi. I was doing a percentage calculation (not really important) and was trying to work out how much of an additional substance on top of a known value, would equal 17% of the total. The formula below...
11:23 Mon 02nd Nov 20095 answers, last by rov1200 22:22 Mon 02nd Nov 2009
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Can you get sick from eating out of date dried fruit?

I was just eating a packet of dried fruit (mango, pineapple, papaya & pluot (plum)), which seemed fine. Happened to check the best before date and it expired several months ago (July 09) - I only...
15:09 Sat 31st Oct 20092 answers, last by Sqad 17:15 Sat 31st Oct 2009
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Aspirin - blood thinning

I'm currently suffering from some haemorrhages in my right retina, related to a 'blocked' vein. I've been told to take aspirin daily, to thin the blood. I've just been reading up on my condition and...
16:25 Tue 22nd Sep 200911 answers, last by mallam 16:39 Wed 23rd Sep 2009
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Buying Shares

I'd like to start dabbling in the stock market a bit. However, i'm not looking to spend loads of money per transaction and it seems that most banks offer services that either charge a percentage or...
19:07 Mon 06th Jul 20094 answers, last by Cyber 16:40 Sat 29th Aug 2009
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Mega Cissus

Hi. I've been having some problems with my knee recently - it hurts when I put my weight on my leg and my knee is bent. A friend has recommended I try the dietry supplement Mega Cissus. I've had a...
18:55 Mon 06th Jul 20093 answers, last by sqad617 15:13 Tue 07th Jul 2009
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Barcelona - closed on sunday?

Hi all, I'm thinking of having a short break in Barcelona. Going this saturday and coming back on Tuesday. Only problem is that due to unfortunate flight times this means that only get two full days:...
10:57 Tue 17th Mar 20094 answers, last by wolf63 16:13 Tue 17th Mar 2009
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Surfing - Tide times

Sorry, not really sure where to post this, but here goes.... I'm sure that several years ago I purchased a booklet of high & low tide times for an entire year at a particular location (as it happens...
12:10 Tue 12th Aug 20082 answers, last by noknowledge 21:18 Sat 16th Aug 2008
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Northern Rock Shares

Sorry, posted this on the Share Dealing page, but no responses. I had some Northern Rock shares immediately before it was nationalised. At the time there was talk of compensation for shareholders, but...
14:25 Mon 11th Aug 2008
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Northern Rock

I had some Northern Rock shares immediately before it was nationalised. At the time there was talk of compensation for shareholders, but i couldn't find any official information on it. I found an...
14:52 Wed 06th Aug 20081 answer, last by In A Pickle 20:26 Fri 29th Aug 2008
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Car accident, settled without insurers

Hi, I've had a very minor accident: I ran into the back of someone when they stalled pulling out of a junction. I know I'm at fault, because I went into them and am trying to get it settled without...
11:23 Tue 24th Jun 20085 answers, last by Mrs_Pegasus 23:42 Wed 25th Jun 2008
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Dickens's 'Great Expectations'

[Please be careful: question contains plot spoilers!!]. I've just finished reading Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, which is a fantatic book! I know its fictional, but am interested to know,...
01:24 Fri 02nd Nov 20073 answers, last by fletcher.5 03:21 Sat 03rd Nov 2007
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Mouldy bread

Can *REALLY* mouldy food ever be dangerous? We have a food waste recycling box in our kitchen and a bigger one outside, the idea being that you put biodegradable food waste in the little bin and...
10:04 Fri 25th May 20071 answer, last by Lonnie 20:43 Sat 26th May 2007
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Estate Agency Fees

Hello everyone, I was just wondering what (if any) legal standing I have to refuse to pay what I consider to be an unjust charge. Myself and my flatmates just moved into a new rental house. This was...
18:43 Fri 18th May 20074 answers, last by youngs1941 12:10 Wed 20th Sep 2023
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Admiral Car Insurance

Any one know if they're any good? I just posted this on finance as well, so apologies if you're reading it twice. I know car insurance comes from just a few different underwriters, but is the service...
21:13 Fri 20th Apr 20073 answers, last by Teknofear 15:28 Mon 23rd Apr 2007
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Admiral Car Insurance

Anyone know if they're any good? Probably all the same underwriters, but i've always avoided solely internet insurance providers, but they are definitely a decent amount cheaper than the next best...
21:06 Fri 20th Apr 20071 answer, last by OBonio 13:42 Sat 21st Apr 2007

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