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Deutschland, Germany.

What does Germany mean? why don't we call it Deutschland as they do? Same goes for Allemagne. Why is Wales called Wales - wasn't it originally called Cambria? How did they derive Scotland from...
22:02 Tue 29th Jul 200312 answers, last by JohnPPotts 20:00 Tue 05th Aug 2003
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Tintin19

Static electricity on clothes

My new washing machine seems to make all of my shirts very very staticly charged. Does anyone know what causes this, whether it be the machine or the powder. I don't tumble dry my clothes, they all go...
07:10 Mon 28th Jul 20039 answers, last by davejazz 00:20 Tue 27th Jul 2004
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Yai

Silver / gold

Can you exchange silver or gold ingots for money in the UK at the current values ? For example in the same way that you'd change two ?1 coins for a ?2 coin at the bank. If so, where ?
20:53 Mon 28th Jul 20035 answers, last by ChardCoins 20:17 Thu 16th Sep 2004
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shybearuk

Quick way to truncate video files

Does anyone know a quicker way to chop bits out of a video file than Movie Maker 2? I am editing some clips I have, and when I go to save them again, it's going to take 90 minutes! (The clip is about...
23:28 Tue 29th Jul 20033 answers, last by answerbok 10:54 Wed 30th Jul 2003
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answerbok

XP; since nondestructive recovery.

My Moviemaker 2 has reverted to 1. - I re downloaded it to reinstall but it just re apppears as mm1. Is there a fix? anyone else got this probby?
22:06 Tue 29th Jul 20033 answers, last by j2buttonsw 18:33 Wed 30th Jul 2003
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answerbok

'Old Woman', Steve Wright Show.

Radio 2. Is it Wendy Richard?
20:31 Fri 27th Jun 20037 answers, last by answerbok 21:53 Tue 29th Jul 2003
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looby

plant identification

I am trying to identifie a house plant I was given, it is non flowering, has round plain green leavesabout 2' wide, which are quite sturdy with a white spot where the leaf stalk joins about 1/2' in....
17:46 Mon 28th Jul 20033 answers, last by jakesi 13:45 Wed 30th Jul 2003
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banana

where has all the cheap food gone

Not that long ago you were able to buy cheap food( good quality pies,puddings,pasta dishes etc ) from the market which was ex'supermarket'-the best kind of course. Now those stalls seem to have...
19:35 Sun 27th Jul 20037 answers, last by MantaRay 07:27 Fri 17th May 2013
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shybearuk

Way to keep track of other people's questions?

Is there any way that I can 'tag' a question posted by someone else so that I can receive e-mails when it's updated? I just don't want to have to search for the questions once they drop off the bottom...
08:57 Sun 27th Jul 20038 answers, last by answerbok 16:39 Mon 28th Jul 2003
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Happymonkey

cds

what is the difference between cd-r and cd-rw?!
17:06 Sun 27th Jul 20032 answers, last by answerbok 16:37 Mon 28th Jul 2003
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The Rutt

Computer

Is there a program that can tell me how long a computer has been switched on for, or even better how long it has been logged on to a network without having logged off?
08:29 Mon 28th Jul 20035 answers, last by answerbok 16:30 Mon 28th Jul 2003
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AllYourBase

Bob Dylan - Whassup

Is it true that Budweiser's annoying 'whassup' catchphrase came from a part of a Bob Dylan track? If so, which track is it from?
21:02 Sun 27th Jul 20035 answers, last by Einstein 23:47 Wed 30th Jul 2003
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Waterwolf

Alternative astrochemistry

Where does the idea that the moon is made of (green) cheese originate?
11:02 Sun 27th Jul 20032 answers, last by isobar 00:31 Tue 06th Jul 2004
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Bert

Church clocks

I read somewhere the reason why the faces of most church clocks are pale blue, but I cannot remember the reason or where I read it. Can anybody help?
13:45 Sun 27th Jul 20033 answers, last by gmc2002 15:59 Thu 07th Aug 2003
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norman dyson

SWF

I can look at these folders on the website and can download them to my documents,but then cannot open them as my computer does not recognise them and then asks me whether to seach the web.It finds the...
08:46 Sat 26th Jul 20034 answers, last by norman dyson 16:31 Sun 27th Jul 2003
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joe1

what happened to

creedence clearwater revival?
12:00 Sun 27th Jul 20033 answers, last by gazzawazza 01:43 Mon 28th Jul 2003
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nona suomy

Map of the World

I've only ever seen maps of the world with the UK in the middle and therefore the US is in the West and Asia in the East. Why is this and are maps the same all over the world. Are there any with other...
11:12 Sun 27th Jul 200311 answers, last by KEJ2000 06:20 Sat 30th Aug 2003
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stumanfu

squirrels

What is a group of squirrels called?
17:31 Fri 25th Jul 20036 answers, last by strozzi 21:45 Mon 28th Jul 2003
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jwoods

Electronic writing

A friend spoke with a 'spiritual counsellor' who told her she should find out about ' electronic writing'. Has anybody any idea what this is or where she can find out about it?Thanks.
16:32 Fri 25th Jul 200310 answers, last by catkingirl 19:39 Tue 29th Jul 2003
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Coldfusion

C:/ Drive

One of my hard drives sometimes makes a clicking noise and acts quite slow, how can I repair this because I got a lot stored on the the drive and haven't got any way of back-up as of yet?
12:06 Fri 25th Jul 20033 answers, last by answerbok 17:19 Sat 26th Jul 2003

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