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Nick Cave and the bad seeds

Hi. I saw Nick Cave and the bad seeds on The Culture Show the other night and thought it was a band I'd like to get into. Can anyone recommend which album I should begin with?
15:50 Tue 20th Feb 20074 answers, last by Whoa Nelly 20:30 Tue 20th Feb 2007
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WWII comics

Hi, could you give me the titles of british comics that were available during the war. I'm thinking specifically of comics that depict war stories not Beano, Topper type of comics. Thank you
23:08 Tue 06th Feb 20076 answers, last by St Germain 19:24 Mon 12th Feb 2007
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Women's roles WWII

What was the role of women in WWII Britain in relation to transport? I remember my Grandma telling me that she had something to do with trains and that she cleaned the engines. Was there a specific...
12:06 Mon 05th Feb 20079 answers, last by mike b 13:23 Thu 08th Feb 2007
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Recommendations for a good serial

"A dance to the music of time", "Fortunes of war", "The Camomile lawn", "The sword of honour", "Brideshead revisited", "The jewel in the crown". These are sort of adaptations I enjoy. Can you think of...
22:05 Mon 08th Jan 20073 answers, last by teddybon 23:17 Tue 09th Jan 2007
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Dita dating tips

Now that Dita von Teese has split up with Brian and has filed for divorce, what do you think my next step should be?
13:09 Sun 07th Jan 20075 answers, last by andy-hughes 19:03 Wed 10th Jan 2007
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Radios in the 30s and 40s

How were home radios powered during the war years. Were they powered by electricity through the mains or were they battery powered?
23:09 Thu 04th Jan 20076 answers, last by Peter Pedant 16:47 Fri 05th Jan 2007
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Art destroyed by the Nazis

Hi, does anyone know what artworks were destroyed by the Nazis after being displayed in the "Degenerate Art" exhibition? I know that a lot were auctioned off but hundreds were burnt. I need some...
16:58 Wed 03rd Jan 2007
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Stuck on welcome page

Yesterday evening when I was on the internet my laptop went off and restarted. When it gets to the welcome page it seems to stick and I can't get past it. I don't want to have to reboot the computer...
11:24 Sun 31st Dec 2006
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Number 13

Excellent! They're putting on another christmas ghost story adaptation of one of M.R. James' short stories. This time it's Number 13. I've got a warning to the curious and Oh, whistle and I'll come to...
15:44 Mon 11th Dec 20062 answers, last by St Germain 21:18 Mon 11th Dec 2006
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Catholicism/masonry

Hi. Does anyone know if a Roman Catholic can be a mason? I'm asking because I'm catholic and I've recently been to a masonic open evening and found the whole experience quite interesting. I've looked...
18:57 Sat 02nd Dec 20065 answers, last by brionon 12:23 Mon 11th Dec 2006
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Torchwood/Fortean Universe.

Hello everyone connected with this. This week's Torchwood was extremely interesting for 3 counts. Not to mention very good? i) To those out there who subscribe to the notion that there are John Keel's...
05:04 Sat 18th Nov 20065 answers, last by TORCHWOOD 17:54 Tue 29th May 2007
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Rebellious youth in Nazi Germany

Hi. What was the collective name for the rebellious youth of pre war Nazi Germany?They were into Jazz/Swing.
21:40 Thu 16th Nov 20065 answers, last by baldhair 14:22 Sat 09th Dec 2006
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Victorian/Edwardian period - USA equivalent

In this country we refer to the Victorian and Edwardian periods (or even Vicwardian as a term to encompass the end of the Victorian and the beginning of the Edwardian) but how do people in America...
14:00 Sun 29th Oct 20064 answers, last by Simeon 13:34 Mon 30th Oct 2006
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The last drop

Rented it out and watched it the other night. What a truly awful film. The plot sounded great on the back of the box - a sort of "Kelly's heros" meets "Snatch" crime caper set during operation market...
19:21 Sat 28th Oct 2006
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Torchwood. Captain?

I admit this is a tedious and pedantic question and it illustrates how purile my waking life is to know that I have actually discussed this with a friend in a pub, but: how is Captain Jack Harkness a...
01:47 Sat 28th Oct 20067 answers, last by beejaybee 19:03 Sat 28th Oct 2006
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Republic of Ireland and the U-Boats

I know that the Republic of Ireland was neutral during the second world war but is there any truth in the myth that there were (secret) Nazi U-Boat refuelling stations there?
21:24 Thu 19th Oct 20066 answers, last by Whickerman 09:33 Mon 23rd Oct 2006
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M&S credit card

You know the black and white M&S credit card advert with the Avengers music playing in the background? Well, what's the classic car she's driving in the beginning?
22:01 Sun 15th Oct 20063 answers, last by St Germain 17:44 Tue 17th Oct 2006
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Torchwood

I know that it's going to be on BBC3 next Sunday but will it be shown on normal proper TV?
21:57 Sun 15th Oct 20066 answers, last by St Germain 21:07 Wed 18th Oct 2006
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Perpetual motion machine

Over a month ago the Dublin based company Steorn, challenged the scientific community to disprove their perpetual motion machine. They advertised in the Economist magazine for people to test it, thus...
16:55 Sun 01st Oct 20066 answers, last by woodchopper 20:01 Tue 03rd Oct 2006
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Decline in house sparrows

What has caused the decline in house sparrows? You don't see that many of them any more. Come to think of it you don't see many thrushes or starlings either. However, there seems to be an abundance of...
11:51 Sat 23rd Sep 20067 answers, last by St Germain 19:40 Sat 23rd Sep 2006

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