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Rod Serling

'Diamond Car Insurance' advert

Who is the pretty young lady singing 'Diamonds are a girl's best friend' on ther 'Diamond' car insurance adverts you see endlessly on cheap sky channels during the daytime (obviously aimed at young...
09:18 Tue 19th Dec 20063 answers, last by neosi 09:18 Fri 29th May 2009
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allen

Car dimensions

Is there a UK website listing cars and their dimensions, i.e. length, width and height? Thanks Allen
12:28 Fri 29th Feb 20088 answers, last by allen 16:49 Fri 29th Feb 2008
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allen

Scandinavian Vth Redwood

What is Scandinavian Vth Redwood? I was looking at decking prices, and Western red cedar is about 3 times the price of Scandinavian Redwood, so what's wrong with it? Thanks. Allen.
12:54 Mon 25th Feb 20082 answers, last by allen 20:18 Mon 25th Feb 2008
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allen

Uniformed, uniform

A bit of tat on one of the TV channels read "they were uniform police". It meant uniformed, of course, and I can explain the difference to anyone. What I can't do is explain the difference in parts of...
06:20 Sun 24th Feb 200821 answers, last by thorfinn 17:39 Thu 13th Mar 2008
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ace63

poetry.

does anyone know where I can get my poetry looked at seriously for publishing. maybe ways of self publishing??? thanks in anticipation, ace63
22:12 Mon 21st Jan 20083 answers, last by allen 10:48 Sat 09th Feb 2008
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paul031980

Ford keycode

Hi need a code if anyone could please help! Model: 600CD Part No: 98ap-18c815-aa Serial No: M014694 Thanks
20:05 Tue 22nd Jan 20088 answers, last by paul031980 23:42 Thu 31st Jan 2008
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allen

Car dealers and haggling.

How much do most dealers stick onto their used car prices for 'haggle' money? Looking at one particular Nissan, the list price on Parkers, etc., is about ?5K, but almost all the dealers are asking for...
10:10 Sat 19th Jan 20083 answers, last by allen 10:33 Sat 26th Jan 2008
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allen

Catteries with Nursing?

Are there any catteries that offer proper nursing facilities as well? We have an old cat who needs injections twice a day, and constant monitoring; thus, if we were unable to look after him for any...
13:50 Sat 19th Jan 20084 answers, last by lankeela 14:24 Sat 19th Jan 2008
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Pootle

Barbarossa Dec 1941

A big if but...in late 1941, if Japan hadn't turned its offensive intentions away from Russia towards the US in the Pacific and as a result if Stalin had not been able to send his Siberian army to...
10:36 Wed 09th Jan 200810 answers, last by redhelen 17:40 Sun 13th Jan 2008
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benaddam

weapon's name matches a dictator's

does anyone know which weapon and adictator had the same name?
20:48 Tue 08th Jan 20086 answers, last by Cheeris 15:30 Fri 11th Jan 2008
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allen

Marilyn Monroe censored.

In 'Some like it hot', there is a scene towards the end of the film where Monroe sings (I think it's 'I want to be loved by you'), wearing an almost see-through dress. A strange shaded area appears...
16:57 Mon 07th Jan 20087 answers, last by allen 16:56 Wed 09th Jan 2008
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allen

Rebecca Weeks

On the box a couple of days ago was a film called 'The ghost of Greville Lodge'. One of the actors was Rebecca Weeks, a breathtakingly beautiful girl in her teens. Where has she been since? The film...
14:23 Mon 03rd Dec 20074 answers, last by allen 12:43 Sat 08th Dec 2007
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allen

Saving Realplayer/BBC clips

Is there a way of SAVING a clip that you listen to from the BBC 'Hear it again'? I can play it in Realplayer, but can't see a way of saving it for hearing again in, say, a few months' time. Any ideas?...
15:53 Thu 15th Nov 20077 answers, last by allen 16:31 Sun 18th Nov 2007
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anemone

Where is Sitting Pretty

Please can you tell me if 'Sitting Pretty' an oil painting by Henriette Ronner-Knip is on show at any art gallery? M
16:50 Sat 17th Nov 20072 answers, last by anemone 11:14 Sun 18th Nov 2007
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mariner2

What's the worst case of an errant apostrophe you've seen?

I've just found one in the otherwise splendid book "The Island" by Victoria Hislop, towards the end there's a sentence that goes "the term's of Anna's agreement" It seems there's a creeping cancer...
07:35 Mon 12th Nov 200715 answers, last by mariner2 11:49 Wed 27th Jan 2010
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allen

Unregistered SIM

I've got a Motorola mobile (ancient, about 10 years old), and hadn't used it for a year or two. Anyway, I dug it out, charged it (still about ?15-worth of call money in it) but can't use it. It comes...
13:31 Sun 11th Nov 20073 answers, last by allen 16:35 Sun 11th Nov 2007
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allen

Stamps.

Decades ago when I was small and collected stamps, I remember very large, colourful stamps, often triangular, which were much more exciting than the boring old European ones. Does anyone know what...
13:26 Mon 01st Oct 20075 answers, last by kujawski 19:40 Thu 25th Oct 2007
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allen

DVD/CD marking pens

I bought a Bic 'DVD/CD marking pen', but it keeps going dry (every few DVDs). Anyone got any better suggestions as to how to write on discs? Ta. Allen.
17:38 Sun 16th Sep 20073 answers, last by allen 17:17 Tue 18th Sep 2007
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allen

Velcro - any way of reviving it?

I've got an ankle brace which uses velcro to pull parts together. After a month or so of use, the velcro seems to lose its 'stick', and is no longer as effective. Is there any way of reviving velcro...
15:28 Thu 13th Sep 20072 answers, last by allen 17:35 Thu 13th Sep 2007
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allen

DVD recorder. Best ones?

Hello. I want to buy a good DVD recorder with a big hard drive. It has to be able to record programs at the same time as watching them, and have built-in Freeview. Any suggestions as to best buys? (Or...
17:13 Fri 29th Jun 20075 answers, last by allen 09:29 Fri 31st Aug 2007

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