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China And Hospital Ships

Seeing as China has at least six hospital ships and other countries also have them, wouldn't it have been a better idea to repatriate foreign people on them rather than use aircraft? The people...
14:45 Fri 31st Jan 20205 answers, last by Peter Pedant 01:43 Sat 01st Feb 2020
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Privacy Settings

Is there something wrong with the Answerbank?, every time I change the category or check on the latest posting I have to click on " I accept"...
17:35 Fri 08th Feb 201910 answers, last by Old_Geezer 21:42 Fri 08th Feb 2019
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Defibrillator

I heard part of the Jeremy Vine show when he and Sarah Jervis MD were talking about the defibrillators that are now being distributed around the country. Unfortunately both these presenters are more...
15:10 Mon 29th Oct 201810 answers, last by vulcan42 11:27 Tue 30th Oct 2018
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The Word "group"...

is used, according to the dictionary, in the RAF to denote a number of planes subordinate to a wing. Yet the rank of Group Captain is higher than the rank of Wing Commander. Anybody know why?
16:08 Mon 30th Jul 20186 answers, last by vulcan42 11:14 Wed 01st Aug 2018
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Why Are Some Singers So Pretentious?

I was listening to a programme celebrating the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber presented by Michael Ball. After each piece was played canned applause was added, not sure why but that's beside the...
12:31 Sun 01st Apr 201815 answers, last by vulcan42 13:30 Sun 01st Apr 2018
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Carrying Items In Car

I am retired and a volunteer member of a small committee formed to raise money for a charity by persuading people to open their gardens to the public, all aspects of the garden opening is covered by...
12:20 Fri 27th Oct 201712 answers, last by Electrochem 22:57 Wed 01st Nov 2017
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I Couldn't Decide...

where to put this, sport section or jokes, I think jokes is the most appropriate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41728826...
00:02 Tue 24th Oct 20173 answers, last by Shaglene 15:18 Tue 24th Oct 2017
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Do You Think These Companies Will Stay In Business For Very Long?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41073689...
14:44 Mon 28th Aug 201724 answers, last by Cloverjo 01:18 Tue 29th Aug 2017
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What Is Wrong With This Country?

Suffolk county has decided to rename "cat's eyes" road studs because people think they are real animal parts. They've been called this for over eighty years, do we really need to call them something...
09:33 Sun 20th Aug 201719 answers, last by Buenchico 21:50 Sun 20th Aug 2017
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Gorringe Valley Road

This road is in Willingdon, East Sussex. I know it quite well as it used to be my paper round but one thing that has always intrigued me is how it got its name. The only thing I can come up with is...
12:06 Mon 14th Aug 20171 answer, last by Flonska 17:48 Mon 28th Aug 2017
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Can Electricity Kill A Tree?

My Embothrium,or Chilean Fire Bush, 20 years old, 5 metres tall has suddenly died. It was in perfect health last year and the only thing different is it has reached the electrical cable which goes...
12:42 Sun 16th Apr 20176 answers, last by Davemano 22:08 Mon 17th Apr 2017
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Anybody Else Listening To Bbb Radio 2 Country Channel?

I have been listening to a most enjoyable few hours from midday. All the presenters, including an American, were talking about the artists and their music in an enthusiastic and normal voice--until...
18:19 Thu 09th Mar 20172 answers, last by mikey4444 08:40 Sun 12th Mar 2017
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I Realise I Don't Know All The Details....

And I know two people died but considering the police called this a 'domestic' isn't this response a little OTT? 14 Police cars, 6 Ambulances, 4 Paramedics, 3 Helicoptors 1 paramilitary police...
17:26 Wed 08th Mar 20178 answers, last by hc4361 13:01 Thu 09th Mar 2017
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This Has A Certain Ring About It..

President Sir Patrick Stewart, what are his chances, has he left it too late, he'll be eighty in four years time? http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/item/03a9ecd4-512c-4879-aa4d-83a38fa6991a...
00:59 Sun 05th Mar 201720 answers, last by Jackdaw33 14:19 Sun 05th Mar 2017
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British Olympic Squad

If anybody is interested the squad are on their way home and can be followed on Flightradar24.com, flight number BA2016.
01:10 Tue 23rd Aug 20163 answers, last by jim360 12:17 Tue 23rd Aug 2016
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Copyright

If a letter sent to a national newspaper is published who owns the copyright, is it the writer or the newspaper?
10:19 Tue 15th Mar 20165 answers, last by hc4361 19:32 Tue 15th Mar 2016
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Laser Pointers

I'm attending more and more lectures where the projector and screen is being rejected for laptop, flash drive and large TV screen. One problem that has arisen is the laser pointers don't show up very...
12:19 Tue 19th Jan 20161 answer, last by VHG 12:53 Tue 19th Jan 2016
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What Is Wrong With The Bbc These Days?

BBC2 especially, with Steve Wright who takes any interesting subject and reduces it to trivia and yesterday on the Jeremy Vine programme they had a man on explaining, in great detail, how he washes...
15:59 Thu 02nd Jul 201516 answers, last by gingejbee 19:26 Fri 31st Jul 2015
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Circular Saw Blades.

Recently I was given a compound mitre saw and although it's in good shape the blade needs replacing. The replacement blade, which was given along with the saw has the arrows going in the opposite...
11:54 Fri 05th Jun 20155 answers, last by keyplus90 23:01 Tue 09th Jun 2015
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What Have We Done To Annoy Nepal?

The Nepalese government have refused to allow the three RAF helicopters to be used in rescue and delivering aid. Anybody know why? our government and the United nations don't seem to know....
17:44 Sat 16th May 201510 answers, last by EDDIE51 16:16 Wed 10th Jun 2015

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