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Cut Flowers

I bought my missus a bunch of tulips and roses 5 days ago. Since then, the tulips have grown about 3 inches in length. Bearing in mind these flowers dont have any roots, how come they can grow?

gerkin

Do we exist ?

If space is infinite does this not mean that the chances of us being here is infinitesimally small and therefore we do not exist ?.

kjc0123

preliminary heats

What is the meaning of "preliminary heats" in the following sentence? With the presidential race in preliminary heats, you can bet from now on when voters wanna talk trade, the politicians will...

eggcup5

Dog name

Hi we are buying a new puppy and are stuck for names. We are getting a boy dog and want to call it a name starting with 'T'. Does any1 have any good name? thnx

slimfandango

Working in a chain gang

I saw a sports video with this in it, exceptionally funky and catchy, sounded like a black soul singer, think it's called 'work song' or something. Various people covered it probably, this sounds...

dave_c

Caterpillar forming to Butterfly

Is this tranformation normal for every caterpillar in their lifeline or is it more an option or a trait for only some species?

nicola_red

Flavoured Decaf Ground Coffee

That's exactly what I'm looking for! Tried supermarkets and Whittard's with no luck. Found lots of US sites but as ground coffee is quite heavy shipping rates are horrendous. Cheers...

kermit911

You can only cut a diamond with a diamond...

Please explain... You can't cut a diamond with a good drill bit, or a nice sledge hammer? What make a diamond so tough? Thanx

Erdinger

Pilot 'jargon'.

Why does a pilot say 'ROTATE' at the point of take off??????

dondons

replanting bulbs

the snowdrops in my garden are a treat at the moment -and considering that 2 years ago I only planted about 20 of them they are now a much greater amount. Should I do something to help them...

janeevans

Nearest and dearest

H&H Slagged off by John the Baptist A&B Behaved scandalously in Caesarea MS She delighted the Prince of Wales C&C Britain was not his only conquest, obviously...

glenis

a friend has just bought a huge plasma screen tv and mentioned something about the plasma only having a life of 10,000 hours ,what will happen after then ? will the picture fade? not work? can it be...

craigren

Search engines histories

How can I clear the search histories from google and yahoo toolbars?

kjc0123

ride shotgun

I know "to ride shotgun" means "to sit next to the driver in the front part of a car, or to say you want to do this" but why does the idiom come to have such meaning?

williamr

what am i qualified to do

I have been a radioman for 13 years in the u s navy what civilian job am i qualified to do

piggied

undertakers.

How would I go about getting a job as a undertaker and what would their average wage be?

Pootle

Forearm exercises

Does anybody know any effective exercises to build up the muscles in the forearms? I don't go to a gym so don't have access to any specialised equipment but do use free weights at home. Thank you in...

Englishbird

Fur Balls

My poor cat is really suffering with fur balls. Ironically it's not his fur - it's because he cleans the long haired one! He's always been like it (they're two and a half) and it lasts about 1-2...

philsackett

domestic fowl

what is the fleshy lobe on domestic fowl called?

tiny tim

opening speech

Who in literature began a speech with the words: 'Friends, Romans and countrymen, lend me your ears'?

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