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Would it be feasible to make a nuclear-powered car?

In the Fifties it was preducited that in the future we would have robots to do all the work, would fly around with jetpacks and drive nuclear-powered cars. Would it be feasible to make a nuclear...
18:48 Wed 22nd Jul 20097 answers, last by jake-the-peg 18:25 Thu 23rd Jul 2009
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Quizmonster n Clanad - What are your favourite words?

As two of the most erudite and wise wordsmiths on AB, what are your favourite words?
16:39 Sat 18th Jul 200932 answers, last by batmanvs 11:08 Sun 09th Mar 2014
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What would happen if you listened to the radio at the speed of light?

What would happen to a radio signal if you accelerated to the speed of light? Would the radio programme go backwards?
23:34 Fri 17th Jul 200912 answers, last by seadogg 21:40 Sat 18th Jul 2009
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Is mentee an acceptable word?

I was on a training course yesterday where we discussed acting as mentor for less experienced team members. Everyone seemed to be using the term 'mentee' meaning the person being supported. Learning...
09:32 Tue 14th Jul 200921 answers, last by padanarm 22:17 Thu 23rd Jul 2009
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What did the people of Gomorrah do that was so wrong?

What did the people of Gomorrah (and Admah, Zoar and Zeboim) do that was supposedly offensive to god?
13:49 Sun 12th Jul 200910 answers, last by infundibulum 01:48 Mon 13th Jul 2009
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Were there any plans to send animals to the moon?

Were there any practical plans to send animals, such as monkeys, to the moon before man?
21:56 Sat 11th Jul 200926 answers, last by sn�gs 14:22 Sun 12th Jul 2009
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Whatever happened to the Make Poverty History campaign?

Whatever happened to the Make Poverty History campaign? Has world poverty been reduced??
13:07 Sat 11th Jul 20095 answers, last by phizzy 16:07 Mon 13th Jul 2009
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Does this sentence make grammatical sense?

This was an example presented on a 'clearer english training course'. "You are all invited to the residential on Tuesday". I think 'residential' is an adjective so the sentence is missing an object or...
22:28 Fri 10th Jul 200913 answers, last by swedeheart 11:23 Mon 13th Jul 2009
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What was the name of the other Austin Princess?

The BL Austin Princess was a wedge-shaped horror. But there was another posher marque in the series that had a kind of rolls royce grille. What was it called?
22:05 Fri 10th Jul 20098 answers, last by mjwman 01:26 Tue 14th Jul 2009
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What would happen if you put radioactive waste into a volcano?

What would happen if you disposed of radioactive waste in an active volcano? Would the radioactive decay be increased by the extreme heat or would you simply end up with radioactive lava?
18:23 Fri 10th Jul 200912 answers, last by SpaceCase 20:06 Wed 15th Jul 2009
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Is it a criminal offence to serve a police officer?

Is it a criminal offence for a shopkeeper to sell goods to a uniformed police officer while on duty?
19:12 Mon 06th Jul 200910 answers, last by hammerman 11:27 Tue 07th Jul 2009
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Is it possible to be convicted of murder if there's no body?

Can someone be convicted of murder if there's no body? How can the prosecutor prove that someone is dead if there's no body?
12:37 Mon 22nd Jun 20098 answers, last by Beanmistriss 11:23 Sat 27th Jun 2009
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Does a penalty automatically result in a card?

In football, does a foul leading to a penalty automatically result in at least a yellow card?
21:51 Sat 20th Jun 20094 answers, last by R1Geezer 15:46 Mon 22nd Jun 2009
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Are army tanks allowed on motorways?

Saw two army tanks driving along the motorway this afternoon. Are they allowed on motorways? If they're involved in an accident are they covered by insurance?
19:15 Sat 20th Jun 20092 answers, last by janzman 22:07 Sat 20th Jun 2009
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What are emergency motorway phones for?

Motorways and major dual carriageways have emergency phones. When you use them who are you connected to and what emergencies should they be used for?
19:38 Fri 19th Jun 20096 answers, last by djtdjt 21:03 Sat 20th Jun 2009
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BA Staff working for nothing

BA have asked their staff to work for nothing for a month. If the staff agree to this what happens if they don't turn up for work? Can the employer dock money because they've broken their agreement?
18:30 Wed 17th Jun 20093 answers, last by Akakpo 09:31 Thu 18th Jun 2009
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What's the difference between a virus and a bacteria?

What's the difference between a virus and a bacteria? What makes a bacterium a form of life whereas a virus is just a bunch of chemicals?
21:54 Mon 15th Jun 20095 answers, last by rov1200 20:04 Tue 16th Jun 2009
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What phrase do you put in a leaving card at work?

What phrase do you put in a work colleague's leaving card? 'Best wishes' and 'good luck' seem so lame. Any memorable messages in leaving cards?
21:29 Mon 15th Jun 200911 answers, last by sagray 22:01 Sat 20th Jun 2009
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Employment - who is in the wrong?

This is a hypothetical situation to explore an idea. Suppose an employer advertises a fixed-term job with the stipulation that potential employees must disclose any reasons which may interfere with...
22:15 Sat 30th May 20092 answers, last by Richard1966 22:39 Mon 01st Jun 2009
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What's Shakespeares's most violent play?

There are regular reports in the media condemning films for being very violent. In earlier times, what was Shakespeares's most violent play and was it condemned for being violent?
22:01 Sat 30th May 20094 answers, last by Valda1965 02:05 Sat 18th Jul 2009

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