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Only hours to go.

I got a call just after 10am to say that Nan had deteriorated and probably wouldn't last the day. I got here as quickly as I could and we have all taken it in turns to sit by her bedside. She's been...

Hocum

Men who can't dance

"How do you ladies stay with men with no rhythm? A man with rhythm brings that rhythm to the bedroom and a man who hasn't obviously doesn't" Do you believe this statement?...

ClivePen

What do you do if you are an antiroyalist.

I am just wandering where you can go to not see any of the Jubilee Celebrations?. I have got a pub near me which is Jubilee Celebration free but as soon as you step outside you see an advert for a...

charity-baker47

Local paper cryptic

the heat has got my brain tonight. Can't seem to get started.Please help 7a Removing the inequalities caused by a night away (7,3) 3rd letter of 1st word is H 9a Nauseous hostility? (3,7) 3rd letter...

creamegg

cryptic 2640

4d- young woman seen round one island resort or another 3,6 l?s ?a?m?s 7d- princess aint crazy about admirer i???n?a 8d- amount of water covering european vessel g???e?n - galleon? 18d- ruler securing...

shooty

One to parse please.

9a Women warriors, S American flowers? (7) A?A?O?S Answer is 'AMAZONS' (women warriors) Can someone please explain 'S American flowers?'...

jim45

what's in a name

can anyone please help with the following ,one name links these groups no. 64 literary pig ,TV spy ,legal code , gold coin . no 65 US tennis player ,US state capital ,car manufacturer ,poet laureate...

7mayfield

Son's Homework on APR

My son has a homework question that I just can not get my head around......'If you borrow £1000.00, pay off 5% each month, but get charged an APR of 2% each month, how much interest are you...

alison6399

daily express mensa teaser 17/05/12

Hi Please could someone shed some light on today's puzzle. The clue is as follows: In a 'strongest man' competition, 2 men are pulling heavy vehicles over a 70-metre course. They both set off at the...

mrs_overall

83 year old man is an altruistic kidney donor

This story gladdened my heart. 8% of the British population have said they would be willing to do the same. If they did, there would no longer be a kidney transplant waiting list. I am also a great...

mrs_overall

I Disagree!

On another thread a comment was made that there is a lack of "characters" on AB at the moment. I totally disagree with this. There are some on here that infuriate me to smithereens, some...

marg14a

Dm Fri

Help needed please 6d Cancel yearbook - article's missing A???L (5) and 10a It may be fine diverting plane to territory's borders P???L?Y (7) and 16d Run out and put in money? It's hit-and-miss R?N???...

chakka35

Can you see further than the old chestnut?

I was reminded of this by the post below about lines of longitude. There is an old riddle that says that if I walk a mile south, then a mile east (or west), then a mile north, I will be back where I...

carolegif

Donna Summer RIP

Just heard that Donna Summer had died of cancer aged 63. I loved her records and it is a shame to die at such an early age

joggerjayne

Cheese

I'm struggling now ... There's not quite enough of this cheese to be worth keeping. But I'm toto bloated. I'm eating smalles and smaller pieces. I WILL finish it. I WILL !...

joggerjayne

Does Anyone Remember ...

... these movies? http://www.grapheine....49a7e81b245abcbc.html...

halcyon days

Dwellings of sorts

The writers abode

horseshoes

Update on Dennis

Uncle Dennis,my best friends's Dad died today. Very strangely each time we saw him over the last few days, his head was always turned towards the door. Today his head was turned towards the window...

sg

Misquoted sayings

I've just had an email from a senior partner that quotes the phrase 'False of habit'. I've never heard that one before. Ones you hear often are Damp Squib, or Doggy Dog World. Are there any others you...

nennyrin

daily record the big one

hi folks need your help please, 106a bearlike (6) u??i?e. 71d, overcharge (a house buyer) (6) ?a??m?. many many thanks.

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