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Here you can find out about how almost anything works! Ask anything, from how solar panels work to how the heart works and we'll our best to explain.

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dnadin0

Driving licence points

When someone gets points on their licence, should they let their insurance company know ?
17:59 Wed 20th Dec 20066 answers, last by stephen1947 00:41 Sun 04th Feb 2007
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Surreygirl30

Tracing a computer

Can anyone tell me - if you were to enter a online competition and basically you were allowed 10 votes per person per day but you just deleted the cookie and then voted again - would the people at the...
15:05 Thu 21st Dec 20065 answers, last by Surreygirl30 16:35 Tue 02nd Jan 2007
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muchlovex

Internet Explorer 7?

I'd like to find out what Internet Explorer is running on my machine. How do i do this? TIA
17:30 Mon 18th Dec 20062 answers, last by cloza 22:00 Wed 27th Dec 2006
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carriesmum

Justifed Text

Can anyone explain (simple terms please) what happens to text which is justified in a report appears to be unjustifed when it reaches the recipient? I use Microsoft Word. Thanks in advance.
15:25 Thu 21st Dec 20063 answers, last by carriesmum 20:26 Sun 24th Dec 2006
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CSG2306

Cursor Movement

Hi all, I am running Microsoft Word 2000 on a Sony Vaio Multimedia Desktop. The mouse and keyboard are wireless. When typing the cursor sometimes has a mind of its own and moves by itself to "Wherever...
10:21 Wed 20th Dec 20062 answers, last by Caladon 19:05 Sat 23rd Dec 2006
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mycats

smell of smoke

How come when you burn candles if the same room as people are smoking it stops the place stinking of smoke?
17:53 Thu 21st Dec 20065 answers, last by Caladon 19:02 Sat 23rd Dec 2006
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nanscamp

nintendo ds brain training

can anyone explain to someone who is not very good at maths (me) how to do triangle math. The rule book shows how but I just cant follow it. It just doesnt make sense to me even though it shows you...
22:57 Wed 20th Dec 20064 answers, last by nanscamp 22:27 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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Sonak

Microsoft Word

Someone please help! I'm in the middle of writing my essay with Microsoft Word and everytime I press the space bar to put a space between a word or letter, it seems to delete the letter and not give...
16:35 Mon 18th Dec 200610 answers, last by purplecarrot 18:22 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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daveking

Central Heating

Why does my heating creak and bang ever time the boiler and pump come on? I've bleed all the air out of the radiators but still seem to get air in the bathroom one.
22:46 Mon 18th Dec 20065 answers, last by purplecarrot 18:14 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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JOLLYLASS

help with L6

i have been given a motorola L6 for my birthday. Myself and 4 friends have tried to find how to send a text message. the book it came with seems to refer to the L7 that my husband has. Anyone out...
11:32 Thu 21st Dec 20064 answers, last by JOLLYLASS 10:21 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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kathleen3828

how do you get the equation for 75cto Ferhet

work this problemfor me 75 celsis to fahrenheit
22:43 Tue 19th Dec 200610 answers, last by camioneur 09:29 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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sweed

dishwasher

my top arm of my dishwasher wont spin. I've checked all the pipes and channels, there is water coming through the holes but it wont spin. I've hade the thing off in the garden and put a hose pipe on...
14:44 Tue 19th Dec 20067 answers, last by markja 01:00 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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druiaghtagh

Screw threads

I know of. B.S.F, Whitworth and metric, is there any other type please?
00:29 Thu 21st Dec 20066 answers, last by markja 00:50 Fri 22nd Dec 2006
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mkjuk

No dishwasher tablets

Was thinking of just putting some washing up liquid on the plates, and setting the machine on with no powder in it - surely that would work?
12:26 Wed 20th Dec 20067 answers, last by teash 23:44 Wed 20th Dec 2006
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larkin

Help....... Please ?

Can anyone tell me how to attach a piece of music to a picture and send by e mail ? All help gratefully received
13:48 Wed 20th Dec 20061 answer, last by khana 19:08 Wed 20th Dec 2006
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Pootle

Drivers license points

I received 3 points for speeding two years ago, how much longer will they stay on my license? Thanks
11:00 Wed 20th Dec 20062 answers, last by Loosehead 11:28 Wed 20th Dec 2006
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skilliyay

Joe Cell

What is a Joe cell? does it work or is it a scam?
16:28 Tue 19th Dec 20063 answers, last by rojash 10:42 Wed 20th Dec 2006
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Sonak

making a leaflet from microsoft word

Does anyone know how you can print a leaflet out via Microsoft Word? It needs to be printed out as in order to open the leaflet (foldable leaflet) Thanks in advance
13:46 Tue 19th Dec 20064 answers, last by mibn2cweus 04:51 Wed 20th Dec 2006
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wnjxc21

US car insurance..

what the deal is with american car insurance...a friend of mine said, they all pay the same amount and can drive any car...surley this cannot be right...is it the same as UK?
17:20 Mon 18th Dec 20063 answers, last by Clanad 16:42 Tue 19th Dec 2006
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bounce

Mascara

How do you get rid of mascara off a carpet?
14:52 Mon 18th Dec 20062 answers, last by dolly pond 18:03 Mon 18th Dec 2006

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