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Archaeological dig

Where does the material, soil etc. that covers archaeological sites come from. In other words, how do they get buried. ?
11:35 Sat 15th Mar 20087 answers, last by Octavius 09:51 Wed 19th Mar 2008
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What is the "itch"

While searching Shropshire parish records I came across entries for the death of three children, the oldest being twelve. The entry stated that they died after being administered a mercurial potion by...
14:45 Mon 18th Feb 20084 answers, last by Peter Pedant 23:42 Mon 25th Feb 2008
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Bible translation

Has there ever been a translation of the Christian Bible direct from Hebrew to English and if so how accurate is the translation, ie. Many (days/years) instead of forty (40), cable instead of camel...
09:57 Fri 01st Feb 20085 answers, last by crimbo 11:09 Mon 04th Feb 2008
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Parish Records Latin

Can anyone translate the following entry childs name "celebrata feurunt intro." parent's name thanks
13:11 Sat 26th Jan 20084 answers, last by dot.hawkes 22:30 Sun 27th Jan 2008
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Ye High Wayes 1689

One of my ancestors was elected as supervisor of Ye High Wayes in 1689 for the parish of Diddlebury in Shropshire. Does anyone know what this position entailed.
11:22 Sat 19th Jan 20084 answers, last by sigma 15:41 Sun 20th Jan 2008
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Star movement

When you get a red or blue shift on stars, are they moving in the same direction at different speeds or are they moving either way from or towards each other.
13:11 Tue 08th Jan 20085 answers, last by rojash 11:44 Wed 09th Jan 2008
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J'adore perfume

Who is the leggy model that strides across the room in the J'adore perfume advert
13:59 Sun 09th Dec 20074 answers, last by vesperalley 17:14 Mon 17th Dec 2007
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Learning to count

When we learn to count in binary we are told it 's base is 0 and 1, hexadecimal is 0 to F yet we teach children that decimal is 1 to 10. Why. Surely they should be taught that decimal is 0 to 9 which...
11:00 Fri 09th Nov 20073 answers, last by mont6660 23:01 Tue 13th Nov 2007
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Kenco coffee

If Kenco use the same beans for their instant and ground coffee, why are they put into seperately labelled sacks ?.
16:00 Sat 03rd Nov 20072 answers, last by smudge742 00:08 Fri 09th Nov 2007
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The Way we Were - Central

Does anyone know the title music used in The Way We Were on Central TV
15:27 Fri 17th Aug 2007
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no insurence

Am I right in thinking if you're super rich or a large organisation like the GPO and can financially meet any claim against you, you don't need insurence.?
12:20 Tue 14th Aug 20076 answers, last by NORMANTHEDOG 23:36 Wed 15th Aug 2007
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Wim Wam

If I asked what something was my grandparents answered "it's a wim wam for a ducks bridle". Has anyone else come across this saying, where did it originate from and what does it mean ?
13:37 Sun 12th Aug 200712 answers, last by Kaz39tyas 10:47 Sat 07th Dec 2019
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Freezing point

Accepting all the required conditions, at what temperature does water freeze.
13:39 Fri 10th Aug 20075 answers, last by sigma 15:04 Sat 11th Aug 2007
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Chinese power stations.

How can the government be critical of carbon emisions from Chinese coal fired power stations when Britain is selling plant and equipment from British decommisioned power stations and the Government is...
11:08 Tue 03rd Jul 20072 answers, last by ludwig 14:57 Tue 03rd Jul 2007
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Combi boiler pipework

Can the pipework ie. flow return and condense of a combi boiler be boxed in
12:44 Wed 06th Jun 20072 answers, last by tattiescone 22:44 Sun 17th Jun 2007
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Side lights

were side lights originally fitted as parking lights ?.
12:04 Mon 21st May 20072 answers, last by sigma 12:57 Sun 27th May 2007
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Follow up to "without prejudice"

What if I sign a document, eg a contract such as terms and conditions of empoyment "without prejudice"
10:38 Tue 15th May 20073 answers, last by MustafaTickl 17:54 Wed 16th May 2007
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Insurance write off

If a car is written off and the insurance company pay an agreed price,do they have a right to the ownwership of the car?.
12:46 Sun 06th May 20072 answers, last by rdv 13:47 Sun 06th May 2007
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Laying laminate flooring

When laying a laminate floor in a kitchen, can the units and appliances stand on the floor or does it have to be layed around them
15:09 Tue 03rd Apr 20076 answers, last by sigma 11:08 Sat 07th Apr 2007
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Hotmail contacts

I have recently been receiving e-mails on Hotmail supposedly from contacts. This is spam and the addresses are not on my contact list.How can I stop this from happening as the spam filter does not...
12:38 Thu 29th Mar 2007

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