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Half-Remembered Tv Film

Does anyone remember this, I think it was a one-off TV film, comedy-drama, possibly late 1980s. It depicted life in a company where the staff were ruled by a woman who only ever appeared on a screen,...
10:59 Mon 30th Nov 20151 answer, last by marval 17:52 Mon 30th Nov 2015
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Norton Renewal Question

We renewed our Norton protection. We are now getting a pop-up saying: Your Chrome browser is not protected! The Norton Chrome extensions are not enabled. And an Install Now button. Is this okay to...
20:26 Fri 10th Jul 20157 answers, last by ukbod2015 15:36 Sat 11th Jul 2015
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Question On Student Populations

This a copy of a question in Jobs & Education, sorry for duplication but I wanted to maximise the chance of getting a response. Can anyone point me towards a source of information on the population...
14:10 Mon 15th Jun 20151 answer, last by Buenchico 17:09 Mon 15th Jun 2015
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Question On Student Populations

Can anyone point me towards a source of information on the population figures for university students in different countries? Aside from worldstudent.com that is, which has figures from the late 90s...
13:25 Mon 15th Jun 20153 answers, last by freerobux000 06:58 Fri 18th May 2018
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Is Anyone Else Irritated By These Ads...

...in which some corporation spins us a mushy soppy supposedly heartwarming story as a remote tenuous link to their services. e.g. Nationwide and that stupid scarf, now we have Vista Print and their...
13:21 Mon 15th Jun 201536 answers, last by Backdrifter 06:03 Thu 16th Jul 2015
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What Are Those 'stick Man' Badges Worn By Managers?

I mean the silver-looking lapel badges some football managers are wearing in post-match interviews recently? It looks like the "Gents" symbol on toilet doors....
14:30 Tue 17th Feb 201510 answers, last by Nathanxyz6 23:12 Sat 21st Oct 2017
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Is There A Shortage Of Puy Lentils?

For ages, I haven't found any in any shops.
18:45 Thu 22nd Jan 201515 answers, last by boxtops 00:03 Sat 24th Jan 2015
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A Twitter Question

Sorry to re-post, I put this first under the general Technology header. In the hideous new unwanted-yet-mass-enforced Twitter profile layout, what is the point of the 2 tabs, one labelled 'Tweets',...
09:52 Fri 06th Jun 2014
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Twitter Question

In the hideous new unwanted-yet-mass-enforced Twitter profile layout, what is the point of the 2 tabs, one labelled 'Tweets', the other 'Tweets and replies' ? In my profile, the Tweets tab lists all...
08:51 Fri 06th Jun 2014
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Does Anyone Remember 'brond'?

I was reminded of this 1987 TV drama starring the young John Hannah, and Stratford Johns who played the mysterious title character. It opened with Hannah's character witnessing Brond casually pushing...
23:57 Thu 05th Jun 20145 answers, last by Backdrifter 11:11 Mon 30th Nov 2015
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Where can I buy disposable travel toothbrushes?

I'd like to get some of those little toothbrushes that come with toothpaste supplied, like the ones in those little packs on sleeper trains etc, but I want to find them in a high street shop, not over...
22:15 Sat 29th Sep 201212 answers, last by Backdrifter 21:01 Thu 04th Oct 2012
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Is there a Dominican restaurant in London?

Saw some Dominican cooking on a TV show recently and it looked delicious and interesting. But some websearching hasn't yet turned up any Dominican restaurants in London. Anyone know of one, or is...
11:48 Wed 26th Sep 2012
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U2 Zoo TV question

U2 did a part-concert part-documentary TV film from the US part of their Zoo TV tour in 1992. It was broadcast at the time but I haven't seen it repeated or made available on dvd. Any U2 fans know if...
10:01 Fri 07th Sep 20126 answers, last by Backdrifter 12:33 Fri 07th Sep 2012
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Faulty light fitting?

In the communal hallway of our flats, I recently changed the starter in the light fitting after the light stopped working and I found that part of the plastic coating on the starter had melted. After...
16:05 Mon 20th Aug 20127 answers, last by Backdrifter 17:14 Sat 01st Sep 2012
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Genesis tour question

Does anyone know of any video recordings of the 1978 Genesis 'And Then There Were Three' tour (aka the 'mirror tour'). There are plenty of audio recordings of varying sound quality but the only film I...
15:31 Tue 17th Jul 2012
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Buskers - the gift of music, or just a nuisance?

I don't care how talented a busker is, I find them a nuisance. I don't distinguish between them and any other form of intrusive music in public places. If I want music, I'll choose it and when / where...
13:17 Tue 24th Apr 201237 answers, last by joggerjayne 16:21 Tue 24th Apr 2012
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Question about the film Cabaret

I haven't seen Cabaret for years but have this memory of seeing it on TV and being baffled by a weird little bit that no-one else seems to remember. It's a linking shot of a car going along a road....
00:25 Sun 04th Mar 20126 answers, last by bibblebub 22:23 Tue 13th Mar 2012
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Modem LEDs question

Why would the modem ethernet/send/rcv LEDs flicker a lot when the PC is switched off?
16:01 Sat 14th Jan 20123 answers, last by Nibble 17:59 Sat 14th Jan 2012
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Cheapest rail connection London to Berlin?

I'm going nuts trying to find a good and relatively cheap train route to Berlin. General consensus is the bahn.de site is best but having carefully put in my requirements it keeps saying it cannot...
20:43 Sun 04th Dec 20114 answers, last by Backdrifter 21:18 Tue 06th Dec 2011
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The Body Farm - did anyone see it?

I thought it was one of the shoddiest dramas the BBC have produced for some time. 15 minutes in, I predicted it wouldn't last beyond this one series....
14:40 Wed 14th Sep 201118 answers, last by D97x7 14:02 Thu 15th Sep 2011

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