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Celery's Calories

Is it true that the act of eating a stick of celery burns more calories than the celery actually contains? If so, are there any other foodstuffs to which this applies?
13:22 Fri 25th Jul 20033 answers, last by darth vader 13:32 Mon 28th Jul 2003
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Famous First Words

Which character spoke the first line in Granada TV's Coronation Street, back in 1960?
13:18 Fri 25th Jul 20033 answers, last by leonard 12:25 Sun 27th Jul 2003
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Your Country Needs You!

Not certain, but have an inkling......which woman was it that said of Lord Kitchener, 'He made a good poster, but an awful man'. And I'm sure that they weren't the exact words either...anyone?
13:12 Fri 25th Jul 20033 answers, last by mikewith 09:15 Mon 28th Jul 2003
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DID's Number One

Does anybody know what is the most popular piece of music chosen by Desert Island Discs' castaways?
13:08 Fri 25th Jul 20031 answer, last by templeman 15:57 Fri 25th Jul 2003
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Win Cheetah

So the cheetah is the world's fastest land mammal.....but what would come second?
13:02 Fri 25th Jul 20035 answers, last by treaclefight 10:34 Sun 27th Jul 2003
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Macca's Crackers

The Wings album 'Red Rose Speedway'......what's that title all about?
12:56 Fri 25th Jul 2003
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Skin Grafts

Why are skin grafts seemingly so large compared to the surface area they are covering? And are they really necessary if ones skin just heals anyway?
17:58 Mon 21st Jul 20032 answers, last by craig_edward 10:44 Sat 26th Jul 2003
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Police Accountability

If the police are rubbish, do they ever get punished? Individuals who perform badly may be up for the push, but what happens if your local force are evidently ineffective? Are there any measures in...
15:49 Sun 20th Jul 20039 answers, last by Anyeeta 11:28 Tue 22nd Jul 2003
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Goldfish

Is there any trutch in the rumour that goldfish grow to their environment's size. i.e. if you keep a goldfish in a small bowl it will stay the same size, but if you increase the space, it will grow...
15:34 Sun 20th Jul 20033 answers, last by treaclefight 13:31 Mon 21st Jul 2003
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Turntable Buzz

CD Recorder, tape deck and turntable hooked up to amp. Pretty cheap connecting cables, but recording from tape to CD isn't a problem.....but recording vinyl to CDR comes out rubbish, as there is a...
19:00 Thu 17th Jul 20034 answers, last by Birchy 10:25 Sat 19th Jul 2003
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Motown Catalogue

Is there a website listing the Tamla Motown singles back catalogue? From first single released onwards....
12:05 Wed 16th Jul 20031 answer, last by mikewith 09:26 Thu 17th Jul 2003
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In-Law, Out-Law?

If your brother divorces his wife, is she still your sister-in-law, or does she become your ex-sister-in-law, or nothing at all?
11:09 Wed 16th Jul 20032 answers, last by sft42 00:44 Sun 20th Jul 2003
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22 Going On 23

Don't know the artist here, but the 'song' itself centres around a real-life phone-in where an American female caller - who is '22 Going On 23' - tells a harrowing tale of sexual abuse. Lots of...
09:42 Thu 10th Jul 20032 answers, last by Birchy 10:23 Thu 10th Jul 2003
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Tunes Required

Does anybody know where I can get hold of 'Sharp as a Needle' by Barmy Army, and 'Cowboys and Indians' by Ronny Brent? They were both John Peel plays from ages ago (early 80s?) and I don't mind if...
09:09 Wed 09th Jul 20032 answers, last by Birchy 09:36 Thu 10th Jul 2003
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Turkey and Armenia

Does anybody have any information regarding Turkey's slaughter of over a million Armenians prior to WW1?
11:39 Thu 03rd Jul 20031 answer, last by ipek 12:57 Fri 04th Jul 2003
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Truman or Fiction?

Did Harry S Truman disclose what the S stood for? I seem to remember a story where he wouldn't disclose the name that it stood for so as not to offend one or other side of his family.
11:36 Thu 03rd Jul 20032 answers, last by Moog 12:00 Thu 03rd Jul 2003
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PM Constituencies

Is there a website where I can find the Parliamentary Constituencies of British Prime Ministers?
11:15 Thu 03rd Jul 20031 answer, last by mikewith 09:01 Fri 04th Jul 2003

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