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Lions Squad Announced

Really good choices, I think - no quibbles. Shame Doris missed out through injury and amazing Pollock made it: he only turned 20 in January!

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Enlarging 'Reels' Videos On Facebook

A local cricket club has begun posting match highlights on their Facebook page via Reels, but there doesn't seem to be a button to press to make it bigger as with YouTube etc, and all I can see is... ...

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Spam From My Own Email Address

I've just had an unpleasant abusive email (which went to my junk folder) which appeared to come from my own Hotmail address which I use all the time and which I found it on. Is it possible to spoof... ...

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Gift Aid?

I'm doing a charity walk in the summer and have set up a JustGiving page, which works well. A neighbour gave me £40 in cash as a donation which I kept and paid £40 on the JustGiving page from my... ...

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That Haircut

I see it everywhere, on footballers, cricketers, rugby players and around where I live: men with fairly short hair, but shaved about an inch round both ears and down the back of the head, leaving... ...

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Clive Myrie

Why on earth does the BBC think it has to fly Clive Myrie (I'm sure not Economy Class) all the way to Los Angeles just to introduce the news, when it already has two reporters reporting on the... ...

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Charity Walk Sponsorship

I'm thinking of doing a sponsored walk for a large charity in the summer and am wondering how the sponsorship money is collected. After you've signed up for the walk and paid the registration fee... ...

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Knighted

Sir Winston Churchill Sir Edward Elgar Sir Isaac Newton Sir Ernest Shackleton........... Sir Gareth Southgate a knighthood for what exactly? Not winning anything? How low we have sunk.

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Strike

Was looking forward to this as I'd enjoyed the previous series, but I just couldn't muster any interest in this: confusing number of characters/suspects, all of them unlikeable, and the central... ...

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Match Of The Day Presenters

I see that Kelly Cates (Kenny Dalgleish's daughter) is to be one of three presenters of Match of the Day when Gary Lineker leaves - the other two being Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman. If I'd been... ...

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Where Was I? Dec 15Th

I'm in the unusual position of having solved the two required questions, but don't see the connection linking the clues. Any ideas?

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Notre Dame

With Notre Dame reopening after a stunning reconstruction that took only five years, maybe the powers-that-be could persuade those who did such a great job to help out in the rescue and repair of... ...

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Hp Printer Stuck On 'Scan'

While sizing something I was about to scan on my HP 1514 printer, I mistakenly right-clicked on something and now all I get is a black screen with the name of the printer, 'Scan' and a blue circle... ...

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Moonflower Murders

That very rare thing: something on television I'm actually looking forward to. Beautifully filmed, intriguing, unusual, characters you care about and it engages the brain. Good to know Anthony... ...

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Times Jumbo 1702

Have finished this (in breaks from doing the Caboodle Books Puzzle) but can't see the parsing for the last one: Huge number turned up, a number unspecified for delivery worker (8) The answer has to... ...

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2024 Caboodle National Books Puzzle

The latest Caboodle books puzzle is now live - fun but fiendish! https://hiddenbooks.nationalbooktokens.com/default.aspx ...

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Travel To U S A

Does anybody know what happens after you've applied for the ESTA visa-waiver online for travel to the USA and paid the fee? Do they send a reference number or something else you have to take with... ...

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Is There A Tool?

Separating the two courtyards where I live there are three metal posts to stop people driving through. The posts are about 3ft high and 2 inches in diameter and fit into metal holders fixed in... ...

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Klopp's New Job

'Jurgen Klopp has taken a new role as head of global soccer at Red Bull. Energy drink brand Red Bull owns RB Leipzig in Germany's Bundesliga, Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg and Major League Soccer... ...

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Cricket - Alex Hartley

Does she get on your nerves, too? There's no escape: The Hundred, all women's cricket, Test Matches, one day internationals....

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Lions Squad Announced

Enlarging 'Reels' Videos On Facebook

Spam From My Own Email Address

Gift Aid?

That Haircut

Clive Myrie

Charity Walk Sponsorship

Knighted

Strike

Match Of The Day Presenters

Where Was I? Dec 15Th

Notre Dame

Hp Printer Stuck On 'Scan'

Moonflower Murders

Times Jumbo 1702

2024 Caboodle National Books Puzzle

Travel To U S A

Is There A Tool?

Klopp's New Job

Cricket - Alex Hartley

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