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How do I ...

How do I find out if someone has died? There's a serious thread in People & Places at the moment. But I just want to answer (for example) ... ... Give it a few days, and then sniff them.

joggerjayne

The Ring - new Archipel remastering

I'm just throwing this at you because I need to rave at someone. I've recently bought another copy of Furtwangler's 1950 Scala recording of Wagner's Ring, because it's been remastered and re-released...

paddywak

Wild Bird Food

I feed the birds in my garden with the usual seeds, peanuts, fatballs etc. but for some reason they're not touching the suet block. Its a seed & insect flavour of the same manufacture I've always used...

daffy654

Potty,Fartwell and Kn0b

Just got this book after a recommendation from an ABer the other day.It is hysterically funny.It is a book of silly/unfortunate names people were saddled with. A few examples: D1ck Trickle Sue Wage...

Crankshaft

Who are the best drivers

This will set you all alight, who do you think are the best drivers, men or women

malron

biscuit recipe

Has anyone got a recipe for dog biscuits. I have tried searching the internet but they are mostly american recipes and all ingriedients are in cups, I need one in ounces/grams, can anyone help me...

Crankshaft

I love this answerbank

At the age of 74, I have just started to participate with answerbank. One thing I would like to say, I wished there was a spell check, as I lost a lot of schooling during the second world war, because...

seadogg

Paw biting Westie

A neighbour has an old Westie, which has taken to biting her own paws, stripping the hair and attacking the tissue. She has been to the vet but the anti-biting liquid put on the area hasn't worked....

Mampara

Laptop Recommendation

Can anyone suggest a reasonably priced Laptop for an elderly technophobe who lives in the wilds of Kent and only wants to check his mail, surf , look at pictures sent by the grandchildren and of...

petguy

Nessy or Jaws?

Who would win in a fight nessy "loch ness monster" or JAWS? also a sea monster topic

sonicmonkey

Place Names 2

These clues are for place names which could be countries, cities or towns. E.g. meadow full of cooks is Sheffield. 1. Where Batman Buys his outfit. 2. A letter and a number. 3. Shop selling ready to...

soniag

whos responsible and how do i make a claim

hi .my lovely collie cross was attacked by a rottweiler this week and we are both in shock as never in 8 years has this happened to her,we have been walking all over every day for two hours average...

evedawn

butterfly bush - can i plant one this time of year

i want to plant a butterfly bush. in a container. in a part of the garden that gets lovely morning sunshine but is shady towards the afternoon. also will i need to overwinter it in a polytunnel or...

lankeela

Whats the difference between German Shepherd and Alsatian

This question appeared in the box above, but I could not find it anywhere. The answer is there is no difference. The correct name in the UK is German Shepherd Dog (Alsatian). Often the name is...

daffy654

Police officer to face charges over death of two dogs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghams hire/8160753.stm I'm glad there is going to be a prosecution over this.I hope they give him the maximum sentence.

Segilla

BBC broadcasts - WWII

Born 1934, I've many memories of the war in London and so on. There are three BBC news broadcasts which somehow stay in my mind and I wonder about their truth, bearing in mind British propaganda aimed...

gleno1

feeding birds

I am still putting seeds fatballs and crumbs for the birds that frequent my garden .They are bluetits robins sparrows and the occasional wren I havent seen any chaffinches for a while The question...