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Driving on the left or right

Why do countries differ over which side of the road to drive on? Is it proven that one side is safer than the other (If you know what I mean, not in the path of oncoming traffic!)

THECORBYLOON

Am I a Jinx?

I answered a question about folk not saying thanks when a question was answered but the question has disappeared. It seems whenever a question is pulled I've been involved. Am I the kiss of death?...

VINNY100_2

VINNY-VlNNY no not easy is it.ones a capital i and ones a small L. when can we expect this problem to be solved ED?someones used my user name tonight,yes I have reported it as you know but Im sure you...

Andy008

London pubs

Why are so many London pubs built on corners?

acw

Report user

If we report one user's questions/answers repeatedly, does this have the effect of reporting the user? What if we wanted to report a user and we felt we needed to give a reason to justify doing...

Aschenbach

Cats and Ducks

Has anyone else had a cat that has caught ducks? I've got an 18-month-old cat that brought a huge adult Mallard from the nearby park through the catflap. I've never heard of this before (birds, mice,...

Dom Tuk

Washing up!! Wipe the suds or rinse them?

I have seen many English and Irish families in the UK and elsewhere adopt this method while washing up. They fill the tub with water, add washing up liquid generously, scrub clean the dishes and...

natalie_1982

Ryvita Texture

Why are Ryvita smooth (ish) on one side and holey on the other side? And which side do you put your topping on?

Up A Pickle

They say laughter is the best medicine

So does a joke a day keep the doctor away?

netibiza

AB chat room

AB doesn't do chat, but if it did it would probably be the best chat room in the world. Agree???

MargeB

Algorithm

Can I please see the algorithm that checks my question to offer me a choice of possible times when it's already been asked? It's about as useful as the pope's willy. It brings up not only 90 percent...

rod

Greatest chancellor

Following on from PATHIEF question Gordon the greatest chancellor, who was the greatest chancellor is there any way of knowing?

FP

Current Answerbank Problems

It would be nice if the Editor/s could post a notice somewhere conspicuous explaining that there are technical problems causing difficulties at the moment. What is so frustrating is the lack of...

Alixw

Favourite word?

What is your favourite word, and why?

hugoboss

Newspaper's Parties

Is it true that each british newspaper 'associates' itself with a political party? if so, which paper with which party?

VINNY100_2

Answerbank M.O.T?

Dear ED,Dont you think this site needs an Rethink?You are destroying the main fabric that makes this site what it is!!You are as far as I can see getting up everybodys noses by banning every second...

rod

Uncontrolled reporting

AB ED is it time you suspended the report buttons to stop this madness?

landie

Regular offenders

Why aren't the persistent posters of offensive answers, or questions, banned from this site?

dodgymanc

Lightbulb electricity usage

I've heard that switching a lightbulb on and off uses up 20 mins of electricity, so it is best leaving it on if you are only going to be out of a room for a short period. Is this true, and does it...

In A Pickle

Better things to do!

As I seem to have annoyed/upset Madge B,tanyavee and redshoot (in the Dwarf throwing thread) I have decided to leave AB. I have better things to do than be pilloried for giving a straight hearfelt...

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