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Carlotta Simson formerly Ravinio

I was recently contacted by a lady whose ancestors lived in my family home. The gentleman of the family apparently had an illicit relationship with a lady of the above name and she bore him 4 children...
23:39 Tue 19th Feb 20083 answers, last by spudqueen 12:14 Thu 21st Feb 2008
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So what did I miss

Been on the other side (you know, the Real CB), but like to stick a toe in here every now and again - so what have I missed?!
00:10 Sat 17th Nov 2007100 answers, last by sunday 13:07 Sat 17th Nov 2007
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CD's jumping

I have just started using my stereo upstairs (I only ever sit in the sitting room upstairs during the winter) and the stereo is jumping like no-body's business. I have tried cleaning the lens with a...
23:51 Sat 10th Nov 20079 answers, last by Reverandfunk 08:40 Wed 14th Nov 2007
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Copper

Is there a way of cleaning copper without using brasso or duraglit? I seem to think that there is a way with foil and baking powder or something like that. Or is that just for silver? Does anyone know...
19:32 Sun 04th Mar 20074 answers, last by Barmaid 17:54 Mon 05th Mar 2007
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Boob exercises

Being a rather large lady (34DD), I have noticed that things are starting to head south. Can anyone recommend any exercises that might help firm up my boobs so that they are not on intimate terms with...
13:33 Tue 20th Feb 20075 answers, last by Panic Button 09:30 Fri 23rd Feb 2007
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Was seduction necessary?!

Had a bit of an on/off thing with someone since last summer. Asked a question about him in autumn and advice was generally along the lines of "delete him" so I did. Then just before Christmas we got...
15:43 Wed 17th Jan 20076 answers, last by Barmaid 16:54 Fri 19th Jan 2007
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New Year's Resolutions?

Do you make them? What sort of things? Do you keep them? I tend to make "plans" for what I would like to do/achieve the next year rather than resolutions - I still feel an abject failure though when...
16:10 Sat 23rd Dec 20061 answer, last by KingOpabinia 16:15 Sat 23rd Dec 2006
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Dogs outside

My friend has just called me to say that her neighbour has gone away for a fortnight and she has left her four dogs in their kennels. We have no idea if anyone is going in to feed and walk them (my...
21:05 Thu 21st Dec 20067 answers, last by Barmaid 12:13 Fri 29th Dec 2006
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Doped?

My sister has been seeing this guy and has reported something that has concerned me enough to tell her never to see him again (and thankfully, she has agreed). She said that they would go out, he...
22:54 Wed 20th Dec 200613 answers, last by havinmysay 19:16 Thu 21st Dec 2006
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Neutering male cat

I am going to have my five month old terror neutered when he reaches six months. Some folks have said it will calm him down, others have said it will make him worse! He is an aggressive little...
13:52 Tue 12th Dec 20065 answers, last by kaylamay 22:30 Thu 28th Dec 2006
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Education/Parish clerk

This is really two questions in one! My ancestor came from the normal "ag lab" background in quite a rural area. Surprisingly though he could write his name (in a reasonably good hand) and by the...
14:04 Sat 18th Nov 20062 answers, last by Barmaid 17:46 Thu 23rd Nov 2006
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Are men really from Mars?

Met a guy in the summer and we had a wonderful time together. Everything seemed to be SO right. Then out of the blue he decides that we did not "gel" and what he felt was not enough. Upset but...
17:17 Mon 30th Oct 20067 answers, last by teag1rl 12:16 Tue 31st Oct 2006
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More mysterious marriages

Dot, thanks very much for your helpful suggestions on my odd marriage question. This next one is worse (but a different branch of my family completely)! Am I descended from marital miscreants?! My...
23:43 Sun 29th Oct 20061 answer, last by dot.hawkes 10:02 Mon 30th Oct 2006
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Mysterious Marriage

I wonder if any of you can suggest a reason why the following occurred, please? My ancestor was originally from Lincolnshire. He married his first wife from Leicestershire in her village in 1863. She...
18:20 Fri 20th Oct 20062 answers, last by fairkatrina 02:19 Thu 25th Jan 2007
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Gatso Speed Cameras

How do these work? I was driving down a duel carriageway in a 50mph speed limit. I was NOT speeding. I was doing 48mph. However, the ambulance overtaking me with blues and twos clearly WAS speeding...
20:45 Wed 18th Oct 20065 answers, last by mdoo98 10:28 Thu 19th Oct 2006
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Does anyone have personal experience of this? I've read all the websites and anything medical I can get my hands on, but that doesn't help with personal experience. I was diagnosed (and treated) when...
23:09 Tue 17th Oct 20067 answers, last by kimbokoo 16:01 Sat 22nd Sep 2007
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Spanish translation please!

Please help, my friend has received the following text from her boyfriend in Spain but neither of us speak Spanish. What does this translate as, please "moy bien, hasta luego a dothe y medio sabado en...
22:42 Fri 13th Oct 200610 answers, last by 3435anneh 14:35 Mon 16th Oct 2006
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The Bellmount School, Watchbell Street, Rye

Does anyone know anything about the history of this school please? Or anything about the people who worked there? It was also known as Mr Pretty's school - there is one site on the web that mentions...
19:40 Mon 25th Sep 20064 answers, last by HomeAgain 19:07 Tue 11th Mar 2008
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Floods in Boston in 18th Century

Does anyone know where I can find out about a devastating flood in the Boston (UK) area, I think at the end of the 1700s. A poem was written about it - I think bells were mentioned - am interested in...
22:33 Thu 21st Sep 20063 answers, last by Barmaid 22:51 Thu 21st Sep 2006

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