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oscar wilde's voice

Recently somebody posted a question in another section about who has the loveliest voice. It reminded me of something I once read about Oscar Wilde. One of his contemporaries had said his voice was...
18:37 Mon 29th May 20068 answers, last by DaSwede 17:04 Fri 05th Jan 2007
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Robinia

M&S Hurricane Lamp

Has anyone bought one of these ?Could you please tell me the size of it? I don't know why they don't state it! I have mailed M&S but they haven't replied yet. Or has anyone seen the same thing...
09:17 Tue 22nd Nov 2005490 answers, last by DaSwede 15:43 Fri 05th Jan 2007
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netibiza

Biddybankers

Where have we gone?
12:27 Thu 04th Jan 200781 answers, last by dot.hawkes 21:21 Sat 03rd Feb 2007
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Robinia

Oooh where am I.....?

.... it's cold out here.....didn't realise it meant exit to the back yard shed & the outdoor lavs......tut!
23:29 Wed 18th Oct 2006322 answers, last by Robinia 09:10 Thu 04th Jan 2007
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DaSwede

upper and lower case in titles

When writing a title (film, book et cetera), is there a general rule for when to use upper case and when to use lower case letters? It seems to me that some lexical categories (nouns, for instance)...
18:03 Mon 04th Dec 20066 answers, last by DaSwede 15:40 Thu 07th Dec 2006
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DaSwede

movie music site

Does anyone know of a web site with a search facility as to what music was played in a certain movie...? I often wish there were; this time it's The Anniversary Party (written, directed and co-starred...
23:32 Sat 18th Nov 20062 answers, last by DaSwede 17:35 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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netibiza

Desktop Access Again!!!

Please can someone (anyone) please tell me how I can put the current page onto my desktop using Firefox. When I had IE all I had to do was right click the mouse, but don't have that option now. PLEASE...
18:40 Tue 17th Oct 2006506 answers, last by In A Pickle 00:42 Wed 06th Dec 2006
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DaSwede

in measured pace

If somebody walks "in measured pace"...? I'm guessing it means at an even pace, but does the expression also say something about whether that person walks slowly or quickly / whether the steps are...
17:11 Mon 13th Nov 20067 answers, last by Quizmonster 20:52 Tue 14th Nov 2006
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DaSwede

suffer

"Suffer the little children to come unto me" - what (exactly)does 'suffer' mean in this biblical quote, and is it ever used in that sense in contemporary English?
19:44 Wed 08th Nov 20069 answers, last by DaSwede 17:42 Sun 12th Nov 2006
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whiskeysheri

'Question author boxes'...

I quite like 'em, Miss. Ed! :o) x
11:46 Wed 08th Nov 200614 answers, last by dot.hawkes 20:19 Wed 08th Nov 2006
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DaSwede

some number!

Been trying for years now to understand the significance of the word 'some', followed by a number. Just when I had decided that you folks probably use it in an approximating manner, as in... She wrote...
19:38 Sat 04th Nov 20063 answers, last by DaSwede 18:23 Mon 06th Nov 2006
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lankeela

Superfluous subsections

Pets in Animals and Nature - I think most of us who use this topic are interested in wildlife and the environment as well as pets, so I think this is really unnecessary. Also TV in Films and TV -...
18:14 Sat 04th Nov 20067 answers, last by lankeela 11:58 Sun 05th Nov 2006
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sallycroc

fancy dress - white cat?

I'm going to a fancy dress party, and i thought about going as a white cat. I'm blonde, so I thouht I could wear a long gold dress and then attach a tail at the back. A lot of people I havent seen for...
11:30 Wed 01st Nov 200616 answers, last by sallycroc 18:44 Thu 02nd Nov 2006
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theenquirer

van gogh

Which was the only painting sold by Van Gogh in his lifetime? Did he actually sell any at all?
15:58 Thu 02nd Nov 20062 answers, last by DaSwede 18:08 Thu 02nd Nov 2006
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DaSwede

death row

How is it possible that, in the US, people can be on death row for, what, 18 years or so, before they're executed? What's that about?
19:09 Fri 27th Oct 20066 answers, last by DaSwede 17:34 Mon 30th Oct 2006
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DaSwede

no idea where i've been

Oi vei I'm too old for this new site. I forget where I've just been and keep going there over and over again. Starting out with the intention to work my way through those categories and subcategories...
19:27 Fri 27th Oct 20064 answers, last by allotment10 21:03 Fri 27th Oct 2006
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Carliol

Name of poem &author

My late mother used to whisper the following lines to us as children in bed as she wished us goodnight - "Good Night, God Bless You, Go to bed and undress you, Good Night Sweet Repose, Half the bed...
23:16 Wed 25th Oct 20061 answer, last by DaSwede 18:53 Fri 27th Oct 2006
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DaSwede

tokyo earthquake precautions

One of my half-sisters is going to live in Tokyo for eight months with her entire family, toddlers and all. She's very anxious about the fact that Tokyo is predestined to be the scene of a great...
16:50 Fri 20th Oct 20067 answers, last by DaSwede 18:16 Wed 25th Oct 2006
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horselady

Animals humour

A while ago someone asked whether we thought animals have a sense of humour and loads of us think they do. Just to confirm it, there is a gorgeous kitten living around here who comes to investigate...
22:25 Thu 19th Oct 200610 answers, last by robotics 23:08 Sat 28th Oct 2006
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lightoftruth

A reasonable statement to the ED

A while ago a chap/lady posted a suggestion that the new sub sections should act as a filter system. basically..... you click on Body and Soul...all the questions are displayed..but you can then click...
12:08 Sat 21st Oct 20065 answers, last by -Zorro- 00:08 Sun 22nd Oct 2006

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