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granny grump
Not sure if this is the right section Does anyone have any experience of Pure Cremations? Have they been part of the CMA investigations into the funeral sector? and would you recommend them?...
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tailor
What is a lithium battery
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barry1010
Why aren't we buying more oil from Norway?...
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DaisymayB
I need help to reset my clock on the cooker now that it is Summer time I have been pressing all buttons and when I think the clock is set the time goes backwords The display has a clock digital with 5...
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dicmor
How do I access teletex on my JVC 32" LOED SMART HD TV...
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mimi999999999
Every day before I head to school, my stomach hurts. This ONLY happens when i’m in school. It would be okay if it was only for an hour, but it lasts the ENTIRE day! Only when I get out of school it...
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chamois
I've seen what appears to be on an old house on the side of an English canal that has what appears to be a pair of large, metal (possibly cast iron) structures shaped in a "S" shape on on the front of...
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wolf63
I bought a Tresemme full finish air styler and have just tried using it for the first time. It has dried my hair without making it frizzy, which is good. But I can't seem to get the brushes to stay in...
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wolf63
I have a pile of FDCs that are to be sold. These are not franked, does that detract much from the value? We sold two the other day for £30, but they were franked. With hindsight we could have got more...
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PeityBand
I am going to propose to my girlfriend. What should I say? Any advice?? I'm so nervous...
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William51
On our profile page is a section under the heading Subscribed but i have not worked out what it is. Can someone please describe what it is?....
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joko
years ago a saw something about raising ships by putting huge inflatables inside them. i think theyre made of kevlar balloons. there were also vague plans to put these into all ships to prevent them...
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needawin
I need to bleed a radiator. The valve has a "coin slot" screw within a nut. Can't get the screw to budge. Can I bleed by taking out or loosening the nut? The other panel just had the nut and looks as...
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joko
I have a supposedly frosyt free freezer - electrolux ER2650B Now and again it stops keeping stuff cold & the freezer thaws out - the back stuff seems to stay hard but the stuff at the front goes soft....
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abbeyleigh
Earlier I felt dizzy went for a lie down and vomited ever since I have had this constant headache all evening and taken paracetamol stil not 100%
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Khandro
Green guidelines recommend disabling standby mode on various household appliances. When I think about it, my TV for example must be on standby for about 20 hours in each 24, which means 140hrs per...
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siglaz
I need to glue eight or so 200x200mm squares of hardboard on to a polystyrene panel. The best glue for that is UHU, but it would take a few tubes to do it and seems like it would be too expensive....
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joko
I'm wondering when people started tossing around the bottles & shakers etc when making a cocktail, for performance reasons, like they do in the movie Cocktail? is it an 80s invention or an older...
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joko
I have a mem foam mattress, that is basically just a huge slab of memory foam - no fabric etc. so i realised that it'd be hard to clean, & i was worried if i spilt drink on it, or sweated heavily, or...
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vulcan42
....shut down when wind exceeds 55mph. Assuming most of them will be inoperative tomorrow, can anybody hazard a guess on what percentage of electricity generated on a normal day, will be lost?

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