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Aluminum crutches...

I've just offered a pair that I found in the shed when I moved in here, to somebody looking a pair on Freecycle. Was wondering how much they'd cost if you had to buy them?...
16:51 Tue 05th Jun 201214 answers, last by tonyav 10:33 Wed 06th Jun 2012
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The Facebook generation...

The mother of a child savaged by a dog has reportedly been posting on Facebook. If you were in the middle of a family crisis would you try to find time to update your pages?...
15:56 Tue 05th Jun 201215 answers, last by TWR 17:32 Tue 05th Jun 2012
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The orbits of the planets...

Most pictorial representations of the solar system show the planets on the same plane. Is this just to simplify the illustration?
13:47 Tue 05th Jun 20124 answers, last by d9f1c7 19:09 Tue 05th Jun 2012
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Couldn't ER have given all her subjects who are as old as her reign, or older, a crisp new...

...£50 note so that we could drink her health?
14:58 Mon 04th Jun 201221 answers, last by mrsmaveric 19:12 Mon 04th Jun 2012
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How long would it take an immersion heater to warm the water for a bath?

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11:02 Mon 04th Jun 201217 answers, last by annie0000 14:17 Mon 04th Jun 2012
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'All this aggravation ain't satisfactioning me...'

A line from an Elvis song. Do Americans ever use the word 'satisfactioning' in real life?
10:26 Sun 03rd Jun 20124 answers, last by commoner 11:56 Sun 03rd Jun 2012
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Coronation memories...

We were living in two attic rooms having just returned to Belfast from England. The people who owned the house invited my parents down to watch the coronation on their television which had a screen...
14:37 Fri 01st Jun 201231 answers, last by tonyav 17:52 Fri 01st Jun 2012
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"Let me see your nuts again,"

said the young woman to me at the M&S checkout this morning. The walnuts hadn't scanned. The lady in the queue behind me seemed to smother a laugh, or maybe it was just a cough, and I bit my lip...
13:18 Fri 01st Jun 201216 answers, last by rowanwitch 14:12 Fri 01st Jun 2012
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Radio Times 24

2d Work with energy to break up rising damp (5) ? N ? A ?. 14d Bootleg films of it are banned (3-6) ???,??M?T?. 18a TV presenter helps prince out (4,7) ?H??, ?P?N?E?
13:56 Thu 31st May 20126 answers, last by sandyRoe 14:01 Thu 31st May 2012
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Before Asange is extradited to Sweden could our courts have sought assurances...

...that he wouldn't be rendered to any third country to face charges that he wouldn't have faced here in the UK?
08:12 Thu 31st May 20121 answer, last by FredPuli43 08:27 Thu 31st May 2012
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Bareface cheek or what?

http://action.peta.or...&ea.campaign.id=14916...
15:19 Wed 30th May 201217 answers, last by commoner 16:03 Wed 30th May 2012
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If someone was convicted in a UK court could their record in another jurisdiction be taken into account...

...when it came to sentencing them?
23:32 Tue 29th May 20121 answer, last by jno 23:39 Tue 29th May 2012
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A stain of red printers ink on a white jacket...

A blob of ink on the back of my newspaper left a small stain on the front of a coat. Washing hasn't removed it. Anything else I could do?
19:34 Tue 29th May 20123 answers, last by gness 00:22 Wed 30th May 2012
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Is queueing at a bus stop a particularly British trait?

A group of young Europeans showed their ignorance of the custom as they boarded an 8A to the Uni area.
16:26 Mon 28th May 201219 answers, last by jake-the-peg 19:43 Mon 28th May 2012
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Home by Christmas?

Back home in Jordan, I mean. What are the chances? http://uk.news.yahoo....id-due-064618891.html...
16:22 Mon 28th May 20123 answers, last by sir.prize 16:28 Mon 28th May 2012
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Become a lord or lady from £30.

http://www.highlandti...5L2oLACFUYntAodjR78ZA Is this a great bargain? And they say money can't buy class....
17:52 Sun 27th May 201222 answers, last by Hopkirk 19:28 Sun 27th May 2012
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What's the difference between a fláneur and a boulevardier?

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08:32 Sun 27th May 20122 answers, last by jabuchanjx 07:52 Sat 02nd Jun 2012
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'There is in Bucks a country house...'

Where dwells Lord Astor and his spouse And there go Chamberlain and Halifax To manufacture fascist pacts, fascist pacts...' I think from a left wing song of the 1930s. Anyone know where to find all...
08:26 Sun 27th May 20123 answers, last by sandyRoe 15:09 Sun 27th May 2012
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When will this oppressive heat end?

5 degrees or so cooler would be far pleasanter
17:41 Thu 24th May 201237 answers, last by gness 20:38 Thu 24th May 2012
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Is the WA Carson who won a race yesterday on Subtle Knife at Lingfield any relation of

Willie Carson?
14:41 Thu 24th May 20124 answers, last by sibton 15:28 Thu 24th May 2012

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