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Video Killed the Radio Stars, but...

...the mobile phone is killing the pub quiz. I was at one recently where the spot prize question for 4 pints of beer was 'In what year was Spencer Tracy born', with the closest answer winning. Out of...
20:00 Tue 20th Jul 201011 answers, last by Jan1957 23:22 Tue 20th Jul 2010
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Punk's biggest bandwagon jumpers

When the Pistols burst on the scene a whole flurry of punk bands sprouted up from nowhere (and I mean UK Pistols-type punk, not US Iggy/Ramones types). Who were the ones that used the punk explosion...
21:46 Tue 13th Jul 201010 answers, last by MarkRae 21:42 Thu 15th Jul 2010
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Wiles of Whanney

'Out in the Wiles of Whanney' is a commonly used term to mean out in a remote area but I can't find anything on Google to explain its origin, or even to confirm the spelling. Does such a term exist...
09:36 Thu 08th Jul 201020 answers, last by DickieBrakelight 10:09 Thu 08th Jul 2010
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Sky News

Honestly, send them north of the Home Counties and their ignorance of local geography is quick to surface. Their reporters on the Moat hunt are positioned around the village of Rothbury (despite...
13:38 Tue 06th Jul 201014 answers, last by bushbaby_de 09:47 Thu 08th Jul 2010
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No Sound

My PC recently crashed completely but I managed to perform a repair then a system restore. Since then, however, I seem to have lost my sound completely. Bearing in mind that I am King of the...
16:13 Mon 05th Jul 20107 answers, last by lslowry 17:56 Mon 05th Jul 2010
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immobiliser problem

Key fob of my V reg rover 400 has failed and as a result I can't start the car because of the immobiliser. I can't find my user's manual and so I suspect this is going to cost me an arm and a leg to...
20:32 Sat 03rd Jul 20102 answers, last by AlBags 12:32 Sun 04th Jul 2010
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Last One

Last one - 6d: England's favourite flower - 4 letters and it's got an R and an O in it
19:25 Sat 03rd Jul 20108 answers, last by mamyalynne 20:09 Sat 03rd Jul 2010

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