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The town of Woking has been in the news lately. Does anyone remember a poem or recitation involving a female station announcer. I first heard it it the 1960s I think, perhaps read by Dora Bryan or...
Trying to find 1974 O level English Literature set book of short stories. Think the exam board was Oxford?? but know that the stories included The Signalman and The Tuggses at Ramsgate (Dickens,) The...
besides MS office.
Tried Libre and Open office.
I'm interested in the Word, Writer, etc part of office software.
Wondering if there is anything better out there?
thanks...
Can anyone remember children's books that had colour coded dragons (or was it birds?) on the back cover that indicated the age the book was suitable for? Was it Puffin books?...
I recently read what I thought was Peter Lovesy novel about a pathologist at a crime screen who gave the detective a piece of paper saying "I've another one of these letters". The letters accuse her...
All of the details I can gather: Heart-Shaped, turquoise blue, Says "Wedgewood, Made in England" on the back, picture of an angel woman sitting on a chair holding a bow with an angel child hugging her...
We are in London for a few nights late March 2020 , we have plans for the Wednesday night but not the Thursday night - any recommendations for a play or show ? My other half isn’t really keen on...
This question and hopefully any answers has spoilers. I have read (plodded) through this book that gets more unbelievable by the chapter. At the end there is a showdown between the cops and the...
Answer is a chemical element. Clue is " 150 or 1 going Northeast".
Looks like chlorine, an anagram of cl or i ne. But what about the "h"?
Any help appreciated....
I have heard rave reviews about opera. Believe me, I have tried and tried to listen to it, understand it, enjoy it, but with me it falls on deaf ears. I simply don't get it, don't enjoy it, don't even...
My brother commissioned some art as a Christmas gift, and I’m trying to find the artist ,but i can’t read the signature, and he doesn’t remember the name? You can see the pic in the link...
As a long time ABer, I approached the Ed about posting this thread and given that Alzheimer's and other dementia diseases are so prevalent in society today and not just the West, it's likely that many...
Explain how resistant to power is lawful but resistant to authority is unlawful if authority is linked with respect which creates legitimacy and therefore leads to power
In an episode of The Sweeney from 1975 the character Inspector Jack Regan answers a villain’s ironic “Drink?” by quoting from Swift (“Drink deep or taste not the Pierian spring”), which...
//An artwork of an overripe banana duct-taped to a wall that sold for $120,000 (£91,000) has been eaten by a separate performance artist. The artwork, titled Comedian, by Italian artist Maurizio...
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/audio-sales-set-to-overtake-ebooks-with-revenues-forecast-to-soar-30-per-cent-bgrlcv2lj?shareToken=40b92afd220b9dfc0b5f5c3f64423973 Do you like an audiobook? I...