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In For A Roasting...

It used to mean someone was in for an uncomfortable time. Now 'roast' seems to mean an amiable interview, something like Armstrong experienced with Oprah. Is this only American usage?...
13:01 Sun 20th Jan 20133 answers, last by sandyRoe 13:05 Sun 20th Jan 2013
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Belfast Telegraph

1d I go in to pre-set, as arranged, in the break (7) - E - - - - -. 12a Attack one on the street (5) - - - N -...
23:08 Sat 19th Jan 20138 answers, last by BigMac 23:12 Sat 19th Jan 2013
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With The Benefit Of Hindsight, Would It Have Been Better If We Had Supported The Gaddafi Regime...

...rather than had a hand in its overthrow? I'm thinking that people like Gaddafi had no time for Islamic fundamentalists....
17:27 Sat 19th Jan 201313 answers, last by New Judge 10:21 Sun 20th Jan 2013
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Belfast Telegraph

26a Why even the tiniest crack doesn't escape your notice? (5,2,6) S - N - -, - -, - - - - - -
17:03 Sat 19th Jan 20132 answers, last by sandyRoe 17:07 Sat 19th Jan 2013
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Is There A Maximum Number Of Characters Which Can Be Used In A Text Message?

And if there is what happens if you go above the limit?
09:54 Sat 19th Jan 20138 answers, last by methyl 21:41 Sat 19th Jan 2013
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Tinned Horse Meat...

Would a deli somewhere stock tins similar to the tins of stewed steak you used to be able to buy? All the talk about the Tesco horsey hamburgers prompted me to add, 'Have a horse meat curry', to my...
23:52 Fri 18th Jan 20137 answers, last by humbersloop 14:25 Sat 19th Jan 2013
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Horsemeat As Dog Food.

They used to sell it years ago stained with a green dye. If it was safe for animals would it have been OK for people to eat?...
16:06 Fri 18th Jan 20135 answers, last by sandyRoe 17:41 Fri 18th Jan 2013
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The People Of Sydney, Nsw, Are Sweltering In Temperatures Of 45C

Aren't we lucky that we don't have to put up with such uncomfortable heat?
14:54 Fri 18th Jan 201312 answers, last by daffy654 17:55 Fri 18th Jan 2013
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Wonga, The Mask Slips...

Own them a few bob and they'll set the bailiffs on to you. It's a pity that usury isn't a criminal offence. Was it ever? http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/wonga-tougher-bad-debtors-112706758.html...
16:50 Thu 17th Jan 201336 answers, last by seadogg 11:10 Mon 21st Jan 2013
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Lottery Tickets Going Up To £2 A Line

Will you still play?
17:43 Wed 16th Jan 201321 answers, last by weecalf 19:25 Thu 17th Jan 2013
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Blockbuster. Another One Bites The Dust.

http://money.uk.msn.com/jobs-fear-as-blockbuster-collapses Will there come a time when all buying will be on-line?...
17:38 Wed 16th Jan 20133 answers, last by em10 17:46 Wed 16th Jan 2013
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Leasing A Small Automatic Car.

Anybody any recommendations or warnings on what to avoid? The car would be just used in town.
14:56 Wed 16th Jan 20139 answers, last by bednobs 22:49 Thu 17th Jan 2013
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Buddleia Already Breaking Into Leaf

I was planning to cut them back to a manageable height but see they've already started to break into leaf. Is it OK to go ahead and cut them to about 1' high?...
10:53 Wed 16th Jan 20135 answers, last by Chipchopper 22:00 Wed 16th Jan 2013
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The Recurring Dream Returns...

My father is a master plumber and I work for him. He somehow gets a contract to refurbish the palace of a gangster, or a political figure,-it's not clear- on an island in the eastern Mediterranean....
00:05 Wed 16th Jan 201311 answers, last by stewey 00:40 Wed 16th Jan 2013
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A Policeman's Lot Is Not A Happy One...

Well, less happy than it was if their starting pay is going to be cut by £4000 a year. Is it wise for a government to alienate the police in these hard times when poverty might be forcing up all...
16:06 Tue 15th Jan 20139 answers, last by jno 16:25 Tue 15th Jan 2013
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"if You Have Declaired All Your Income You Have Nothing To Worry About."

An advert from the tax people on AB. Does anyone else think it's a bit menacing?
20:41 Mon 14th Jan 201317 answers, last by em10 14:16 Tue 15th Jan 2013
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Silly Question:silly Answer...

Someone writes to Zena Alli, Sunday Mirror homes, with the following problem. The blackout blind in their bedroom makes it too dark to get dressed. Zena advises them to get curtains to cover the...
18:09 Sun 13th Jan 201314 answers, last by tenrec 18:54 Sun 13th Jan 2013
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Robert Kee Rip

He was a fine journalist, writer, and broadcaster. And at 93 had a good innings. RIP....
14:18 Sat 12th Jan 201310 answers, last by maggiebee 23:11 Sat 12th Jan 2013
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Wouldn't He Be Better Staying At Home To Look After His Large Family?

Some of the Belfast flag rioters have started to appear in court. Among them is Brian McCrum, a 21 year old father of four. If he helped look after his kids he wouldn't have time for rioting.
23:46 Fri 11th Jan 20138 answers, last by baza 01:28 Sat 12th Jan 2013
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Another School Shooting In California...

Will Obama be able to introduce legislation to stop these? http://uk.news.yahoo.com/us-gun-control-plans-coming-tuesday-180740169.html...
19:57 Thu 10th Jan 20138 answers, last by Ric.ror 15:18 Fri 11th Jan 2013

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