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bombay/mumbai

Now that Bombay is called Mumbai, why do we still eat bombay potatoes and bombay duck?
09:55 Thu 01st Feb 20076 answers, last by Pippa68 00:00 Mon 05th Feb 2007
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Lip reading

Are there any languages which are impossible, or extremely difficult to lipread. And before anybody else say it, yes I know you can't lip read sign language!!
19:15 Wed 17th Jan 20073 answers, last by heathfield 12:25 Thu 18th Jan 2007
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Re-using vinegar

Having just finished a wonderful jar of shop bought hot and spicy pickled onions, I think it's a shame to pour the pickling vinegar down the sink. Can I re-use it and put some fresh onions back in the...
09:07 Mon 01st Jan 20075 answers, last by clever trev 21:00 Sat 06th Jan 2007
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freezer in outbuilding

I want to buy a freezer to use in an outside building. I have read that some freezers don't work well in a cold garage/shed. Can anyone shed any light on this? Would a chest freezer or an upright one...
09:30 Tue 26th Dec 20066 answers, last by willowman 08:41 Thu 28th Dec 2006
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Why don't people have pride?

Why don't a lot of people have pride in their work anymore? Before you all jump on me, I know most people do their jobs to the best of their ability,, but more and more I feel that more people just...
17:47 Thu 14th Dec 200615 answers, last by britannia74 17:29 Sat 23rd Dec 2006
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Workbench height

I am 6ft 1in. Does anyone know what would be the optimum height for a workbench for me to stand at to do carpentry etc? I ask because I suffer from a bad back and can't bend over for too long. Thanks.
17:29 Thu 14th Dec 20065 answers, last by Solarjunkie 11:13 Sat 16th Dec 2006
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charity quiz

1. How can it be that a man was once married to the sister of his widow? 2. If 3 cats catch 3 mice in 3 minutes, how many cats would be needed to catch 100 mice in 100 minutes? 3.The top angels text...
08:12 Mon 11th Dec 20064 answers, last by willowman 17:32 Mon 11th Dec 2006
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Christmas Quiz

1. You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat? 2. When Archduke Ferdinand was shot why did it take so long to remove his...
18:43 Sat 09th Dec 20064 answers, last by willowman 08:43 Sun 10th Dec 2006
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Free AVG

Just had a popup telling me my free AVG anti-virus expires in January. I never realised there was a time limit on the free software. Is this a crafty way of getting me to buy the product, or will I be...
09:23 Mon 20th Nov 20064 answers, last by willowman 18:35 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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Holiday Property Services

My brother (genuinely not me) is investing in Holiday Property Services. Does anyone have information on this company? Sounds like a new form of timeshare company, and I'd like some honest info on...
17:12 Thu 02nd Nov 20066 answers, last by Hard@it 10:46 Fri 03rd Nov 2006
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asbestos roofing

A friend is selling her house and the buyers report has highlighted the fact that her garage roof is asbestos/concrete. The buyer is thinking telephone numbers to remove this using licenced removers....
09:12 Thu 02nd Nov 20067 answers, last by Hard@it 00:41 Sat 04th Nov 2006
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misleading answers

Bought our house and business (in back garden) just over two years ago. Finding out by conversations with neighbours and customers that some of the answers the vendor gave to the questions in searches...
09:02 Mon 09th Oct 20064 answers, last by Jenna1978 14:28 Tue 10th Oct 2006
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Length of Beatles songs

Heres one for the anoraks. If you played every song the Beatles had written, how long would they play for? Don't count cover versions, but do include all the tunes written for, and performed by, other...
09:26 Wed 16th Aug 20061 answer, last by Whickerman 12:46 Wed 16th Aug 2006
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electrical certificate

Why do I now need some sort of certificate when electrical work is done in my house and how big does the job have to be before I need this certificate? Can all electricians issue this certificate or...
16:58 Wed 09th Aug 200615 answers, last by willowman 08:52 Fri 11th Aug 2006
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Veggie restaurants

Has anyone ever gone into a vegetarian restaurant, said they were not vegetarians and asked for the meat alternative?
08:57 Mon 10th Jul 200612 answers, last by Backdrifter 10:35 Tue 11th Jul 2006
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recycling cardboard tubes

In our homebased business we use lots of paper towels, and consequently end up with the cardboard tubes. We can put them in the recycle bin for collection by the council, but feel we should be able to...
08:54 Mon 10th Jul 20069 answers, last by conover 22:51 Mon 10th Jul 2006
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Yellowing tomato leaves

Have planted my toms in brand new growbags in the greenhouse. I water them regularly and they are about 12 inches tall. But the leaves and stems, from the bottom upwards, are starting to go paler...
08:29 Mon 05th Jun 20063 answers, last by gumboil 21:50 Mon 05th Jun 2006
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censorship on BB

After the 9pm watershed we are allowed to hear the housemates swearing, including the f-word. When BB puts up sub-titles because the talking is indistinct he uses " f**** ". Why? What is this all...
11:57 Sun 04th Jun 20061 answer, last by timb 12:21 Thu 08th Jun 2006
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Playing DVDs on laptop

I am trying to put all my old recorded VHS videos onto DVD. I have a VHS/DVD player/recorder and am using the dubbing facility to record onto DVD-R discs. The recorded DVDs will play OK on the TV, but...
09:32 Sat 06th May 20062 answers, last by Bob A Job 17:05 Sat 06th May 2006
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Instalshield

Instalshield Update keeps popping up on my PC to tell me progams need updating. I don't recall ever installing this programme. What is it? Where has it come from? What does it do? And is it harmful?...
08:57 Wed 19th Apr 20061 answer, last by rojash 09:13 Wed 19th Apr 2006

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