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A man in a hotel was unable to sleep .................

Current local radio quiz: A man in a hotel was unable to sleep. He got up, opened the curtains at the window, went back to bed and fell asleep easily. How come? Any ideas anybody?...
14:29 Tue 14th Aug 20129 answers, last by wiltsman 15:49 Tue 14th Aug 2012
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Answer Removed

I've noticed a few 'Answer Removed' posts this morning. What is wrong with people, is the hot weather getting to them?...
11:05 Fri 10th Aug 201226 answers, last by tenrec 14:21 Fri 10th Aug 2012
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Site not taking any notice when I 'Unsubscribe'

I belonged to a site that I paid a subscription to. A couple of weeks ago I decided to stop using the site and informed the company of my decision. Since then I've been inundated with email requests...
22:34 Mon 06th Aug 20126 answers, last by wiltsman 09:31 Tue 07th Aug 2012
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'I'm not indicating' day

I took the car into Swindon this afternoon. What a mistake. No one told me that it was an 'I'm not indicating' day in town today. To be fair, I suppose people could be trying to save their battery, or...
16:57 Fri 13th Jul 201211 answers, last by EcclesCake 18:39 Fri 13th Jul 2012
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Building demolished - Why?

“In Australia a perfectly good building was demolished and an almost identical one built on exactly the same site. The original building was in good condition. Why demolish it?” –...
14:54 Tue 10th Jul 201224 answers, last by ummmm 15:40 Thu 12th Jul 2012
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Lateral thinking puzzle

Can anyone help me? I'm listening to local radio and trying to answer the following lateral thinking puzzle: 'A man walked into a bookshop and bought a book even though he couldn't understand a word...
14:33 Tue 19th Jun 201216 answers, last by HowardKennitby 15:19 Tue 19th Jun 2012
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Sonic Boom

Anybody hear the sonic boom just after six o clock tonight. I heard it here in north Wiltshire, it made me go to the window to see if I could see the cause, but obviously there was nothing that I...
22:59 Thu 12th Apr 20126 answers, last by chaptazbru 15:41 Fri 13th Apr 2012
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Decking Stain

I have a softwood decking patio, approx 40 sq metres, and as it was constructed about twelve months ago, I think now's the time to treat it with a decking stain. I need advice please; any...
22:18 Tue 10th Apr 20126 answers, last by WoodFinishesDire 14:32 Mon 18th Jun 2012
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Getting to the Excel Centre from the M4 avoiding the Congestion Charge

On a midweek day in May, I want to drive to the Excel Centre London, avoiding the Congestion Charge. I'd like a knowledgeable ABer to advise me. Which of the following routes would you recommend? 1)...
22:33 Thu 05th Apr 201214 answers, last by elliekay01 13:08 Mon 11th Jan 2016
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Is it Mass or mass?

Help please. I'm printing off some thank you cards for a friend that I can't make contact with for a couple of days. On the cards, the followings words have to be included: 'A Mass will be said for...
15:53 Thu 05th Apr 20129 answers, last by wiltsman 09:42 Sat 07th Apr 2012
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Great Spotted Woodpecker

No question, just an observation. About half an hour ago I walked round the back of my bungalow just as a Great Spotted Woodpecker landed on the lawn. I don't know who was the most amazed, we looked...
17:49 Mon 02nd Apr 201215 answers, last by shoota 00:10 Tue 03rd Apr 2012
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I've just done it..........after three and as half years!

Yes - I've finally added an Avatar .......... doesn't look much like me though!
13:30 Sun 01st Apr 201222 answers, last by ttfn 19:29 Sun 01st Apr 2012
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Changing phone network - keeping number?

I have a friend, a landscape gardener, who is finding he is increasingly losing his Vodaphone signal. As it would be a big upheaval if he had to change his number, is it possible for him to change to...
23:08 Thu 15th Mar 20127 answers, last by prabha 13:27 Mon 30th Jun 2014
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Family Tree

I did start work on my family tree a few years ago, but I let things slide. Now I want to restart working on it again and I'm wondering what site, or sites, my fellow ABers would recommend. It would...
17:05 Fri 09th Mar 201210 answers, last by droopdrawers 14:35 Fri 06th Apr 2012
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Off-peak travel times for a London Underground TRAVEL Card

After checking the Transport for London site, I get the impression that off-peak travel times are from 9.30am onwards; in other words there are no afternoon peak times as far as using a Travel Card is...
20:11 Thu 08th Mar 201211 answers, last by JosephHanowski 11:26 Wed 27th Feb 2013
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Collecting Green Bottle Tops.

Not certain where to post this, but here goes. Does anyone know of any registered charity that collects green milk bottle tops? Time and again people say they are collecting for a disabled child who...
16:28 Thu 08th Mar 201211 answers, last by Old_Geezer 10:35 Fri 09th Mar 2012
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Danish Government issues staff in one department free biscuits every day - Why?

Trying to do a radio quiz this afternoon. Can anyone help me with the following conundrum please. "The Danish Government issues all the staff in one government department free biscuits every...
15:07 Tue 28th Feb 20128 answers, last by wiltsman 15:25 Tue 28th Feb 2012
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Replacement Combi Boiler - Advice wanted

I live in a small two bedroomed bungalow in north Wiltshire and need to get a new replacement gas combi boiler installed. So far I’ve had a quote from an IPHE registered plumber who is also Gas...
14:41 Wed 18th Jan 201217 answers, last by Charlie007 01:18 Fri 24th Feb 2012
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Unable gto print PDF files

I'm currently unable to print PDF files. When I attempt to, a Notepad page is displayed full of unintelligble characters. I have a HP G70 laptop, and the only thing that has changed since printing my...
13:42 Sun 11th Dec 20116 answers, last by zlatan24 01:40 Sat 23rd Jun 2012
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Travel Expenses Advice Needed

I've been invited to visit a company to give my opinion on their new website. I am going to be paid for my input, also I can claim up to £20 in travel expenses. The return journey to their...
14:24 Thu 01st Sep 201110 answers, last by wiltsman 22:19 Thu 01st Sep 2011

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