Forgive my ignorance, but what exactly IS a Tsunami? Is the name of the wave? Is it the name of the earthquake which causes tidal waves? Is it the group of islands? The news just talks of "The...
My kitchen is currently being plumbed in. The builder wants me to tell him what tiles/paint I want by the end of the week!! The thing is, I am not sure. I need some ideas. The kitchen is white tongue...
Does anyone know of any examples of theatre productions being censored? e.g- I know that Hair was risquee and involved nudity, but was it actually censored? Many thanks!
I woke up this morning with a sore throat. But it got me thinking- what actually CAUSES the soreness? Most other types of pain you cn explain and they are linked with something. But why is it sore?...
How much hair do you lose when you wash/comb it? My hair is long and dark so I'm sure it looks more than it is. Are there any statistics that you know of, or just from personal experience?
This year I intend to give up my job and mortgage to move away and become a student again. I can't wait, but I am also rather nervous. Is this a rash thing to do at 35?! Has anyone else done this, and...
I have just dug my old camera out of the attic, and really want to get back into old-fashioned photography! My camera only has one lens, and I really want to be able to take photos of my new house....
In my basement kitchen I have some black speckles on the ceiling. My friend says this is damp, but my decorator says it is condensation. Any idea who is right?
Has anyone ever been tested for a food allergy, which has really helped them i.e- been accurate? If so, what sort of test was it, and where did you go for it?
Why is it that when I am typing something on Word, and if I go back to add a word in, it "eats" the word that was previously on the page? And I then have to re-type the whole sentence. What causes...
I understand that if you open an email, especially one with an attachment, you can get a virus. But can you get a virus simply by visiting, or clicking on a link, for a website?
I am having a birthday party in January and am looking for some good party games suitable for silly 30-year olds. Pass the parcel is fine, but I need some fun ones that aren't too young (musical bumps...
If I make some mulled wine tonight, how long will it keep for?! I want to try it out before I make it for friends, but I won't want to drink 2 litres on my own! hic! How long can I keep it in the...
The bloke I fancy NEVER sits next to me. If we are in a pub or just having a meeting, he will always sit opposite. Sometimes I am embarassed how obvious it is. Do you think this is because 1) He does...
Since July I have given up dairy, and found that for the first time in my whole life, I can breathe through my nose, and do not have a constant "cold"! I intend to continue to be dairy-free, but...
I can totally understand defamatory or abusive questions being banned, but what about the questions that are polite and reasonable subjects for discussion? I posted a question asking opinions on...
