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Can you still buy the 'Old fashioned' blocks of soap like my mother used to use, ie. non perfumed for domestic cleaning and washing brushes etc. I think it was called Fairy. I can only find perfumed toilet soap everywhere. Thanks.

rust spots appearing in stainless steel sink

I have been told that the rust spots in my s/s sink are caused by having a plastic washing up bowl in the sink. It seems to me to be a ludicrous statement bearing in mind that my previous s/s sink...

filthiestfis

Recommendations for vacuum cleaner

I used to have a VAX vacuum cleaner which made a LOT of noise but was crap at cleaning. Now that Ive moved home will need to buy a new one. Any recommendations for a low priced but powerful hoover?...

willyboy

Can you ban It?

Under technology - High-power LASER pointers Now look, l'm pretty laid back and am into everything but this message REALLY annoyed me! Can someone from admin delete this? Although l replied to it, l...

docspock

Bought gazebo for summer, tried it out

video shortly, not as interesting as Good Morning, but who gives a sh1te.

EDDIE51

School Run ?

There have been a number of questions recently mentioning ''School Run Mums'' When I left school (1968) no one would dare show their face if their Mum dropped them off at school ! it would have been...

Answerprancer

"UP" anyone seen it?

Comments? I don't normally go for animated films - especially Pixar/Disney ones. I thought it was great - it made me reach for the hankie a couple of times (and I'm a hairy geezer bloke !) LOL...

Lamtaf

poem for the ladies of AB

Roses are red but there are also pink, white and yellow varieties Violets aren't blue, they're violet, hence the name ok so i have got OCD but AB ladies............. you'll do for me....

Sachs

Kids!

well I've laughed till my mascaras run! My son reckons I have an aliens head on the sole of my foot! You know where you get most pressure and the skin darkens? He reckons it looks like an aliens head!...

charliechan

wallpaper stripping, my back is broke, is there an easy way ?

just spent 4 hours stripping wallpaper 4-5 layers with covered by silk paint ,striiped about 2 square mtres in 4 hrs, the steamer isnt doing the job at all, is there a special solution i can add to...

Bobbisox

Don't the years go so fast?

I couldn't believe it was 20 yrs since Mandela was released, Nicolae Ceaucescu killed himself and his wife in 1990...and so on Do you think as you get older the time flies by quicker? Bobbi ♥...

hannahmay

Save Children Fund.

Could anyone please please help with this one, find a connecting word, I,E Snow, Wood, Net, [ Drift ] 12, Due, Legal, Manufacturing, [ 7 ]...

smurfchops

Getting my earlier answers

I am trying to look up an old answer I received a few months ago ... I can't get past the first page of my Profile. Why is this ?? Thanks all.

AB Editor

Skiing and Site changes

Dear All, I hope you are all having a good day today, I certainly am. I only have a couple of things to mention and ask you about really. Firstly: How do you think the site is going? Has it improved...

anotheoldgit

Lack of courtesy

After one has gone to the trouble of answering one's technology questions, why do some not have the courtesy to answer back, to tell one if it has solved their problem?

Fuzzywussy

Ebay ever had a good buy or bad from this site?

Had some good buys and have had some stonkers

slinky.kate

save a horse

ride a cowboy' death is natures way of telling you to slow down???...

ahmskunnirt

Religious Freedom Or Law Breaking?

A retired Sikh QC is calling for the Kirpan, a Sikh religious dagger, to be allowed to be carried in public. Should multicultural Britain accede to this request on religious grounds? Where should the...

theonlyone

Do any abers give up

anything for Lent , which is soon , hope this post doesn't offend other faiths....

latiface

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