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Mastermind

Should the contestants be allowed to give only surnames as answers to questions? I can accept the usual very famous ones- Beethoven, Shakespeare,Schubert etc etc....but when asked who starred in the...
13:04 Tue 20th Apr 202125 answers, last by novalis 18:46 Tue 20th Apr 2021
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False "Advertising"

I'm not sure if this is in the correct category! I recently visited my grandson and asked him what he would like as a little treat. "Macdonalds!" (I will not repeat out loud what I thought of that)...
08:16 Wed 12th Aug 202015 answers, last by Bazile 10:08 Fri 14th Aug 2020
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Defamation

I have recently retired as treasurer from my local club after putting in many years of work albeit not terribly onerous or difficult. Since leaving, a member of the club whom I never saw eye to eye...
13:40 Mon 20th Jan 20209 answers, last by woofgang 15:42 Mon 20th Jan 2020
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Google Image Search

Recently I needed to search for an image on google search. After uploading there was a "suggested" answer by google which bore no relation to the image. Is there an easy way to switch off this...
13:20 Tue 30th Jul 2019
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Are Quizzers Becoming Lazy?

I have noticed that more questions are being asked on quizzes with two, sometimes three, months to run. Are people becoming lazy and letting others do the work?, or is it a case of I must finish it...
15:13 Tue 07th Nov 201751 answers, last by QuizmasterG 15:13 Wed 08th Nov 2017
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Boat Race

Why is this boring non-event given so much air time? It's bad enough that the race is nearly as exciting as watching paint dry - but the interminable build up!! How much can you say about a load of...
16:07 Mon 03rd Apr 20179 answers, last by Cloverjo 21:51 Mon 03rd Apr 2017
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Quiz Details

Have people forgotten about the editors request to include details of the quiz and closing dates when asking for answers or clues?...
17:07 Tue 14th Feb 20176 answers, last by Fibonacci 17:34 Tue 14th Feb 2017
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To All Quiz Question Askers -

This is not from me but a copy of the suggested etiquette on this site by the Editor The AnswerBank requests you to enter your Quiz information as follows: Asking a Question: 1. Before you ask a...
11:08 Tue 07th Feb 20179 answers, last by granny grump 17:45 Tue 07th Feb 2017
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*** Before The Party

Why, when party goers KNOW they are going to get free drinks at staff "do's" insist on getting half a skinful beforehand thus becoming totally inebriated and obnoxious before the end of the evening....
14:41 Tue 13th Dec 20169 answers, last by murraymints 21:57 Tue 13th Dec 2016
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Prize Winners

I'm not asking for particular details of winners names etc, but has anyone won the Mail on Sunday or other crossword where you have submitted an entry by post? You usually get the option of phoning,...
10:06 Mon 03rd Oct 201610 answers, last by poorclare 19:59 Mon 03rd Oct 2016
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Boring People

We have two longtime friends with whom we have a drink on a Saturday night every couple of weeks. The town where we live has plenty of pubs/clubs to suit everyone and very often there are a few local...
13:21 Thu 29th Sep 201627 answers, last by Khandro 11:39 Fri 07th Oct 2016
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Coast - New Series

What exactly was this programme about? The new presenter, in between asking a few dumb questions, kept saying they would reveal Cornwalls hidden gems / secrets / whatever, then never did. We only ever...
08:31 Thu 22nd Sep 20163 answers, last by gingejbee 16:10 Thu 22nd Sep 2016
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Passport

Much has been made recently about keeping important documents safe so your identity and other details cannot be used by less scrupulous people. I have just renewed my passport (rubbish picture as...
08:58 Wed 19th Nov 201419 answers, last by jackthehat 10:09 Mon 24th Nov 2014
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Instant Coffee

I don't know if this has been asked before, if so, I apologise in advance. I have been told not to pour boiling water directly onto instant coffee grains as this scalds them and I should add a little...
07:50 Fri 17th Oct 201420 answers, last by mikey4444 07:32 Sun 19th Oct 2014
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Btinternet Mail

My computers have suddenly requested my nam and password to access btinternet e-mails which has never happened to me before. Is this a common problem and is there an EASY fix?...
11:10 Thu 20th Jun 20135 answers, last by QuizmasterG 11:12 Fri 21st Jun 2013
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I Have Just Tried To Access Google

I have just tried to access Google on my PC and a screen came up saying I needed a dialup connection. I have wi-fi broadband!! Any reason why this happened and is there an easy fix? Many thanks....
09:00 Thu 28th Mar 20135 answers, last by Robinonaf 15:47 Fri 29th Mar 2013
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Dumfries & Galloway

I am going to a wedding near Dumfries soon (long journey). Can anyone recommend things to see and do around the Dumfries & Galloway area so I can explore a bit while I am there as it may be the...
11:51 Wed 07th Mar 20124 answers, last by malagabob 11:34 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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Vauxhall Vectra boot lock

My Vectra boot lock has started to make a sort of whirring / grating noise each time I fully open the boot. Has anyone else had a similar problem or has any ideas about a simple solution? Many thanks...
12:30 Fri 23rd Dec 20114 answers, last by QuizmasterG 08:59 Wed 28th Dec 2011
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Crossword Clues

Why do some people with crossword clue requests post them under Quizzes & Puzzles when there is a specific Crosswords section? It is one thing that does puzzle me!...
14:12 Mon 12th Dec 20118 answers, last by ironmonger 16:30 Mon 12th Dec 2011
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Hot water tap noises

Whenever we turn off the hot water tap in either the bathroom or kitchen we get a hammering noise unless we turn off the taps slowly. I thought it might be an airlock (as suggested by several people)...
12:44 Mon 13th Jun 20116 answers, last by AlBags 20:10 Tue 14th Jun 2011

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