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Is Islam Taking Over The World

Everyday it seems that islam/muslims are in the news. Everyday in the news we see muslim atrocities carried out. Everyday we see stories about the west bending over backwards to accommodate their...

anotheoldgit

Are There Any Creative Artists Out There?

http://paintwithnigelfarage.com/ Not strictly news I know, but I just thought that this would amuse some on the News section....

ukanonymous

The Myth Of Using 10% Of Our Brains

a lot of ignorant scientist types are now claiming that we use all of our brain which is causing great discomfort in my head. Firstly if I say I only use 10% of my brain is correct. I consciously...

ABSpareEditor

Band Name Ideas

Me and some colleagues want to start a band, but we can't think of a name because The Editors is taken...

ABAuntie

Hello all, It's Shrove Tuesday which means we need to get rid of all the "sinful" food in our cupboards. A quick straw pole at AB towers has revealed our favourite toppings include: Lemon juice and...

vernonk

Ban The Burka?

Would you like to see the burka banned? I consider it a threat to national security, apart from anything else

bednobs

Phone Insurance - Odd

just on the phone to my mobile insurers - firstly they informed me they use voice software to tell if you are lying (this made my voice go a bit squeaky!) secondly, they took me through some "publicly...

langara

Radiator

We had a new valve fitted today, we thought the pump had gone as the radiators only got hot when the water was heating up, but the engineer said nothing wrong with pump, all going well except for one...

Hettster

Greyhound Racing

Does anyone know why racing greyhounds are required by law to be both microchipped and have ear tattoo(s). I realise its for identification purposes but why use both methods concurrently? The...

dougielogan

National Debt.

I keep hearing about the national debt being £1.3 Who do we actually owe this to?...

dancecaller

Chocolate Biscuits Lost Their Shine

They are well within their best before date though they have been kept (unopened) for a while. I know the bloom is not harmful but they don't taste the same. Any suggestions to improve them?

flutter

Best Place To Stay In Singapore

We are visiting our son who lives in New Zealand early next year and are having a stop over for three days both ways in Singapore. What's the best area to stay, and does anyone know of a good hotel...

FrogNog

Further To An Earlier Question: What Are Your Favourite Christmas Movies?

A Q earlier made me think, what if we just narrowed it down to Christmas. Do you like full on Schmaltz, a bit of comedy, pathos or a weepie? I know most seem to combine all of those, but hey-ho (or ho...

hellywelly4

Should I Buy A New Computer?

My desktop computer is 10 years old, and I'm beginning to worry that it will suddenly pack up on me. I remember my grandson replacing the motherboard a few (can't remember how many) years ago, and I'm...

2sp_

Warranty

Am I right in thinking that if you buy something second hand then any warranty that the original buyer had isn't transferred to you?

Rainmaker22

Serious Question

What is the role of Internet and E Commerce in developing the value chain model of business? Could someone please help me with this answer! I'm stuck ...

Gavmacp

The Homeless

Once a week I pass a young couple who sleep under a shelter. Yesterday on my return I saw the young girl and bought the big issue. I chatted for a short while and she seemed nice. I went to cash...

AB Editor

Egg Jumpers

How else would you keep your eggs warm? https://www.etsy.com/listing/209472527/egg-sweaters-yes-sweater-for-eggs?ref=shop_home_active_1...

spathiphyllum

100% Wool Fleece Lined Hoodie

I have a 100% wool fleece lined hoodie so its pretty much all wool. The hoodie is way to big and needs to be shrunk but defiantly not to much. What is the best way to do this? i was thinking wash it...

sandyRoe

The Most Ineffectual Weapon Used In Ww1?

There's an answer to a crossword clue today, 'Flechette', which was a type of dart dropped from aircraft. In its early days of development would a soldier in the trenches have been at more risk of...

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