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Songs about famous people

How many songs are there about famous people? Elton John(marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana), Madness(Michael Caine) Should I count God Save The Queen??
11:00 Mon 21st Apr 200318 answers, last by bobbyx 11:33 Sun 03rd Oct 2004
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JAW67

Yankee bet

Why is a Yankee bet so called? Thanks.
07:40 Mon 14th Apr 20033 answers, last by Birchy 09:06 Wed 23rd Apr 2003
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simon_says

Eastenders

Why are the producers of Eastenders obsessed with the undescribingly annoying Slater family, played by 'actors' who simply cannot act?
16:43 Sun 19th Jan 20034 answers, last by Birchy 18:14 Mon 20th Jan 2003
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Birchy

Turkey Tips

Without wishing to become a complete Christmas bore...any tips for upstaging the in-laws' traditional attempts to take over the turkey mollesting? They always do that '20 minutes a pound, plus another...
11:42 Fri 20th Dec 20025 answers, last by stanbee 06:45 Mon 23rd Dec 2002
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Birchy

Christmas Dinner Timing

There are lots of veg etc. to get ready for the same serving time, so what's the best way of doing it? Sprouts, carrots, parsnips, asparagus, potatoes.......can any of them be boiled in the morning,...
16:30 Wed 18th Dec 20028 answers, last by chef 08:29 Sat 14th Jun 2003
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Birchy

Chess for Children

Can anybody recommend a book that teaches chess to children? I am attempting to teach my six-year-old daughter, but I'm not doing it in such a way that it makes a whole lot of sense. She asked me to...
20:44 Sun 08th Dec 20023 answers, last by parkhead 14:06 Sat 14th Dec 2002
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Birchy

Summer (The First Time)

Probably no real answer, but why does an American song about an American boy seeing 'the sun rise as a man' etc. use the word 'pavement' instead of 'sidewalk'? 'the pavement was steaming' is the...
10:37 Mon 09th Dec 20024 answers, last by xyzzyplugh 20:44 Mon 09th Dec 2002
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Birchy

Picture Websites

Does anybody know of any websites that have photographs taken of celebrities when they were babies/children? It's just an idea for a Christmas family quiz.....trouble was, when I tried the search on...
09:51 Mon 25th Nov 20022 answers, last by Birchy 14:03 Wed 27th Nov 2002
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Birchy

TV Series Pilot

Can anybody remember a 1983 TV series pilot titled 'Killer'? Which long-running TV series was it the pilot for?
10:49 Fri 22nd Nov 20022 answers, last by Birchy 09:26 Mon 25th Nov 2002
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Birchy

All you eggheads out there.....

What is added to an omelette to make it an Omelette Argenteuil?
10:52 Fri 22nd Nov 20026 answers, last by stanbee 12:25 Thu 28th Nov 2002
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Birchy

What is cocose?

Anybody heard of cocose? What's it used for?
11:25 Fri 22nd Nov 20023 answers, last by nykkieberry 16:22 Tue 03rd Dec 2002
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Birchy

Slade Prison

What was the actual prison featured in the sitcom 'Porridge'? Only the facade of it appeared in the titles, but it presumably wasn't really called Slade, was it?
09:39 Tue 19th Nov 20027 answers, last by Robbie86 13:46 Sat 20th May 2017
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Birchy

How Answerbank DOESN'T work

The Spurious Answerbank, yes. But what constitutes an 'answer'? People simply replying with guff means that the question has been answered!??!! It would appear so, since the original question becomes...
10:22 Fri 15th Nov 200214 answers, last by Birchy 08:57 Wed 20th Nov 2002
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ravenhair

Straw Dogs v. The Wicker Man

Settle a domestic argument: which of these films is fab and which is a load of old pants?
17:35 Sun 17th Nov 20025 answers, last by ravenhair 21:26 Mon 18th Nov 2002
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BenDToy

Formula 1

What proposals do people have to make the sport more interesting? The 'powers that be' have a number of suggestions such as drivers swapping teams, and handicapping but what other ideas might work?
23:59 Wed 30th Oct 20027 answers, last by Birchy 10:06 Fri 08th Nov 2002
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Birchy

Duncan Edwards

Duncan Edwards only played 176 times for Manchester United. Is there a website that can tell me the individual matches that he appeared in? Even if it's only domestic matches.
09:39 Mon 07th Oct 20022 answers, last by Birchy 09:45 Thu 10th Oct 2002
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Birchy

Cryptic Teaser

Sorry, but I couldn't see an appropriate category - Puzzles Category, Answerbank? - the clue is, 'A bird going in opposite directions' (5 letters) and the answer is either bird, animal or fish. Eider...
09:46 Mon 07th Oct 20029 answers, last by Birchy 16:18 Tue 08th Oct 2002
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Birchy

Fast Talker

Which former Man U player - when asked by a reporter if he could have a quick word - replied "Velocity"?
13:37 Fri 25th Jan 20024 answers, last by ShawTee7 11:15 Sat 07th Sep 2002
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Birchy

Childish

If a baby is used in a drama, do the parents receive a fee?If so, have I hit on a moral issue whereby these parents should be investigated by the authorities? After all, the individual isn't in a...
09:12 Wed 30th Jan 20024 answers, last by vittoria 21:34 Tue 05th Feb 2002
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Birchy

Fingers Crucifixed...

Is there a place within Christianity for superstition? Would a Roman Catholic - say - not walk under a ladder etc. yet still feel comfortable doing so, without it being in conflict with their...
08:26 Tue 29th Jan 20024 answers, last by andy hughes 19:34 Tue 29th Jan 2002

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