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electricity guzzlers

i realise the wattage rating of an appliance is the key to how much electricity it uses; can anyone give me a rundown of the main big-wattage bits of kit in the normal household - my electricity bill...

dukas68

Jews and shellfish!!

Can anyone tell me why Jews are forbidden from eating shell fish???

Greenbhoy

Americans and the "whole" of Britain..........

Why do most Americans refer to the whole of the island of Britain as "England" when there are two other countries (Wales and Scotland) that make up the whole island? Even in films this happens, Johnny...

lee.wendy

what do cowboys wear

poppie

springtails

i wrote before about my garden bugs i now know they are springtails but how do i get rid of them i know ant killer dosent work as ive tried this

doorknob

South American Flights

Anyone got any good recommendations for flights in S.America? There appear to be lots of types of tickets/passes, is any one of them particularly good (or bad and to be avoided).

angleterre7

USA road trip - Route 10

I am doing a road trip from NYC to CA in this month along route 10 (or there abouts) Does anyone have any interesting suggestions of places to visit along the way?

Kathian

Hiacynths

Can anyone tell me what those glass containers for growing hiacynths are called please? They are like a milk bottle shape with a glass cup on the top where you put the bulb.

Mimmy

child`s blackboard

does anyone know how I can get wax crayon off a blackboard, as the chalk won`t write on the bits where the wax is.....kids!

bekikia

tumbleweed

is tumbleweed alive?

Bottom

Why?

I have just been reading the papers today, To my distress, There was 3 stories about animals being ill treated. the first was a dog being straved a put out on the pavement dead, Second was a cat was...

Kos

Fence responsibility

It's that old 'who owns the fence?' chestnut again!! Both neighbours either side of me claim that I am responsible for the boundary fences. Now I know that I am only responsible for 1 of them, but...

jampot

Too much wood?

Just finished, well almost, building house and have a problem deciding what to do with decoration. Have got ash stairs and doors and light oak flooring, do I paint skirtings and door frames white...

ruthiek

pruning

I have a 7ft Christmas treet planted in the front garden - it was here when we moved in. I have no idea how to care for it and wonder if it should be pruned

Snappy

Whats in my loft?!

For quite a while now i've heard scrabblings above me when i'm in bed at night. It's not every night but sometimes i hear something running about but it only goes a short distance above me then...

allen

Sheep dung

Any ideas where I can buy some sheep dung? I've tried a google on it, but no go. My missus needs some for a particular bulb she wants to plant, and apparently only the dung of the sheep will do. (I...

MissCommando

My doggy

My dog is a Staffordshire Bull Terrior, she is just over one years old. Everyone keeps commenting that she is going bald, on the sides of her head just above her ears. It's getting more...

T&T!Fun!

top destinations

im doing research on world wide destinatons and was wondering what everyone thought was the top ten destionations plz reply

silark

length of time before i can return to USA

If i have returned from America after about a five month stay via a J-1 visa how long do i have to wait before i can go back. I have had 4 J-1 Visas now and Visted once on a holiday in the last...

keen2learn

Howler monkeys

It's a crossword question. South American monkey, native name araguato, with bear-like features. 2 word answer, 6 & 6, and I think the second word is howler.

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