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genius1933

lobster thermidor

What does 'thermidor' mean? A month in the French revolutionary calendar? A type of steamer?

Hi all, Does anyone have a weight watchers e-source code - I want to join the online service (not the ?17.95 one but the other one but am not to class until thursday and was hoping to get it sorted...

flissy

cable tv connections

I have just moved house. I have a virgin digi box, not v+, a Sony Bravia tv and a Sony hd recorder and I cant find my instuction manuals for connecting it all together. can someone help me put it all...

Alice

The Hippopotamus - Old music hall type song

Years ago I had an old 78 record called 'The Hippopotamus', the lyrics went: 'Oh The hip hip hip o potamus, he's a clever fellow in his way, he can stay, so they say, underneath the water for half a...

gordbenn66

Twycross Zoo

Daughter, son-in-law & family are hoping to visit zoo 1st week in September and just wondered if anyone had any 2for1vouchers or anything similar. Will be happy to pay postage.

jon1968

Orange bird with a black head?

Sorry it's not much to go on but that's all I've been told? Can anyone hazard a guess as to what this might be... sounds like Posh spice to me! Apparently it's about the size of a tit?

bizylizzie

meter readers

I signed up with British Gas to read my own gas meter, which works perfectly for both of us. I was given the understanding that the official meter reader had to be allowed access once a year just to...

tamborine

Burkhas - beware!

Local town infested with albanians (allegedly) who follow cash machine drawers & mug them. Also encouraging lone/unattended children for .....? They wear burkhas during their mis-deeds.

karma22

Jobs definitely out the window

What do you reckon I should do now, young, free, single, all the time in the world!! Got about ?200 to spend - should I go to France and work or something?

Bbbananas

Whatever happened to....

... Arthur Scargill? Is he still with us? Has he calmed down a bit?

SazzyC0

Sweet Potato

Hi, I was wondering what the difference between sweet potato and normal potato is? My boyfriend is trying to cut down on carbs and is trying to avoid potato but I am running out of meal idea's! I was...

ypk

Lapland woman

How can you tell whether a woman in Lapland is leaving home or returning home, if you see her in the street?

barry1010

Car Insurance

Is there much difference between the cost of group 2 and group 6 insurance? Thinking of changing my car, and don't want a hefty increase in insurance premium.

poltergeist

Aero chocolate bars

How are Aero chocolate bars made?

Mikkanjazza

Washing powder

Could some kind person explain to a mere man what the advantages/disadvantages are to using biological or non-biological washing powder?

eyepie

Ebay debt scams

Has anyone had letters from debt company demanding money that supposedly is owed to ebay for none payments? How did you deal with it.

naomi24

Trousers for mature ladies

Can anyone help please? I'm looking for very plain, straight legged, high waisted trousers for my mother in law. She wants smart trousers with creases down the legs, but nothing that sits lower than...

P.Turnbuckle

What is High Excess Insurance?

Hi there. I wondered if anyone could explain High Excess insurance to me? It seems to be a way of lowering your monthly premiums by having an excess of around ?3000. What I dont understand is who this...

daffy654

Option to delete or edit your own posts.

I would like to see the option on the new AB to delete/edit our own posts.I appreciate it may be difficult to implement but many other forums I visit manage it.

Cider

corri

eileen grimshaw had one night stand with boiler man , about 3 years ago, only just come across this fact. Who was he?

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