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bounceagain

Comic Relief and Children in Need

Which is the most genuine charity? I want to give money to the charity that gives money to the less unfortunate than the charity giving money going towards others things.
13:05 Mon 12th Mar 20073 answers, last by kobi 20:33 Sun 18th Mar 2007
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Banburyuser

Dimmer Switch

My lounge lights can be switched on from both the lounge (dimmer switch) and dining room (ordinary switch). The dimmer switch has stopped working properly so we replaced it with a new one - it worked...
16:01 Mon 12th Mar 20077 answers, last by knobbynonuts 19:00 Fri 16th Mar 2007
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darkstar

Boat Insurance

Looking for boat insurance. dont have " a boat survey" boat only 8yrs old.. any help.....thanks
11:09 Wed 14th Mar 20074 answers, last by PatriciaH 18:05 Fri 16th Mar 2007
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hgajalland

How did King Edward 2 die ?

How did King Edward 2 of England die ?
21:42 Tue 13th Mar 200710 answers, last by nadolig 21:16 Thu 15th Mar 2007
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catchinit

Polyurethane foam

By what manufacturing process is the foam backing for dashboards made and formed?
21:11 Tue 13th Mar 20077 answers, last by catchinit 20:37 Thu 15th Mar 2007
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dee5

Tumble Dryer

I have an indesit tumble dryer and everytime i switch it on it fuses all the plug sockets in the house. What can be wrong with it. Its not that old and it used to be ok?!?
21:49 Mon 12th Mar 20077 answers, last by dee5 10:11 Thu 15th Mar 2007
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muldersmate

Vauxhall Zafira alarm

When I leave my dogs in the car I have to disable the internal sensors by holding 2 buttons in. Is there anyway I can permanantly disable them whilst keepng the doors alarmed?
18:50 Mon 12th Mar 20071 answer, last by priceyclause 22:13 Wed 14th Mar 2007
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ANDO2007

What are they doing ??

Near where I live some industrial land has been cleared and all large chunks of rubble etc removed. the land looks flat now and they will build some shops. Now teams of about a dozen workmen have...
11:56 Mon 12th Mar 20075 answers, last by knobbynonuts 20:47 Wed 14th Mar 2007
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mizzhap

stars?

someone answered my question and asked for a star? could someone tell me what that means please and how do i do it .thanks
17:24 Tue 13th Mar 20077 answers, last by mizzhap 20:26 Wed 14th Mar 2007
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jimmonas

central heating

can someone please tell me the proper way to bleed my home radiators...
18:33 Tue 13th Mar 20077 answers, last by IggyB 19:43 Wed 14th Mar 2007
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wesgerrard

Anyone tell me how much 1273 pounds in 2004 would be wortth today?

Anyone tell me roughly what the interest would be on the above 1273 pounds in todays money? Rough estimate would be great, Thanks in advance!
14:06 Wed 14th Mar 20074 answers, last by mibn2cweus 18:15 Wed 14th Mar 2007
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Hevsky25

stain removal

is there a way to remove oil (baby) out of natural untreated stone? tried scrubbing with soap and water, steaming off with brown paper, but no joy.,
03:51 Tue 13th Mar 20075 answers, last by iwalec 12:49 Wed 14th Mar 2007
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Llamatron

I've had an answer banned!!!!

I had a second answer for this question here: http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Science/Questio n377006.html How do I find out why it was banned? There was no swearing nor was it rude or offensive so I'm...
20:17 Mon 12th Mar 20076 answers, last by lugus 23:41 Tue 13th Mar 2007
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tali122

housing waiting list points

friend of mine claims that to increase your housing waiting list points you need to persistently keep going to the local housing office in person and keep repeadetdly enquiring as to when a property...
21:04 Sun 11th Mar 20073 answers, last by winny 20:27 Tue 13th Mar 2007
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tali122

cleaning the lens games console?

is there any product or handy tip for cleaning the lens on a games console? thx
17:52 Mon 12th Mar 20071 answer, last by Panic Button 15:58 Tue 13th Mar 2007
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Loosehead

Gloves, "Outseam" ??

Anyone know what "Outseam" means in the following description? http://www.glovesonhand.co.uk/wa/1/43/1603-Men -s-Outseam-Stud-Glove.html
14:02 Mon 12th Mar 20073 answers, last by Loosehead 10:19 Tue 13th Mar 2007
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wesgerrard

Had a car crash!

Could the doctor give me a certificate stating I am injured as a result of the accident or do I have to go to a&e? Thanks
10:26 Mon 12th Mar 20072 answers, last by Kerplunk 10:15 Tue 13th Mar 2007
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wesgerrard

Registry mechanic

Anyone tell me the product and serial key for the above or where to find/get it?
14:39 Mon 12th Mar 20071 answer, last by aberdeen nut 19:03 Mon 12th Mar 2007
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darkstar

fax machines

we have a phillips magic primo 5. it uses a ink film for printing and its expensive to replace and doesn't last to long. we have had 2 since we got the fax machine, Which means when we buy another we...
13:32 Mon 12th Mar 20072 answers, last by jg96 18:11 Mon 12th Mar 2007
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dan no1

old next directories

i have 4 old Next Directories. what should i do with them, just bin them, or can i get them recycled?
21:48 Sun 11th Mar 20072 answers, last by Hugh Spencer 10:42 Mon 12th Mar 2007

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