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American v English novels

I was reading a book by Dick Francis the other day. I noticed that there were a few 'Amercianisms' eg gasoline and sneakers instead of petrol and trainers which I thought was odd. When I looked, it...
10:22 Sun 25th Jun 200610 answers, last by LeMarchand 17:40 Tue 01st Aug 2006
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Coronation St murders

How many people have been murdered on Coronation S tover the years? It is only a little street yet there seems to have been loads.
22:42 Tue 25th Apr 20069 answers, last by dml54 11:01 Wed 26th Apr 2006
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Underwear

Is there a correct name for an underwear salesperson as there is for hats and stockings?
14:40 Mon 27th Feb 20069 answers, last by isca 18:26 Thu 02nd Mar 2006
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Trumps

Which is correct ' Clubs is trumps' or 'clubs are trumps'?
16:43 Wed 11th Jan 200616 answers, last by dml54 22:47 Sat 14th Jan 2006
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1976 advert

Can anyone tell me of a product which was advertised in 1976 which used a roman theme?
19:30 Sun 27th Nov 2005
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Distance calculator

Is there a site anywhere on the Internet which will enable me to calculate distances for various points on the globe? Thanks
19:39 Sat 12th Nov 20053 answers, last by DudeAtWork 11:49 Tue 15th Feb 2011
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Google

Does anyone know why I can't find something using Google yet someone in North America can - using the same search criteria?
17:08 Wed 26th Oct 20055 answers, last by stevie21 01:09 Thu 27th Oct 2005
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Mould

Anyone got a cheap and cheerful (and effective!) method for removing mould from covers on conservatory furniture.  The material is a cotton like fabric.  Thanks.
15:43 Sun 04th Sep 20052 answers, last by dml54 18:02 Mon 24th Oct 2005
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Google

Is anyone else experiencing a problem with Google?  I type in the web adress, hit return,  and get a window about bargain flights.  Have rebooted my computer since last night and it is...
11:09 Sat 23rd Jul 20056 answers, last by dml54 23:12 Sun 24th Jul 2005
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Duchess of Kent/Brit classics award

At the classical Brit awards on Sunday the Duchess of Kent was introduced as Katherine Kent.  Does anyone know why?
23:21 Tue 31st May 20053 answers, last by lynbrown 16:00 Sun 17th Sep 2006
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GBQ no 79

Can anyone give a hint on the following? Which grouping of three letters follows in this series? JET AKE UGL AEN FIY LIT OTC ?
22:26 Fri 27th May 20052 answers, last by dml54 19:30 Wed 01st Jun 2005
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Sign spelt incorrectly.

Leading on from the previous thread what is the worst 'professional' spelling mistake you have seen? Mine was a diversion sign which said 'DIVERTED TRAFIC'
16:59 Wed 27th Apr 200516 answers, last by marianne joy 15:04 Sun 15th May 2005
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Quiz questions - a debate.

Why do some people take part in a quiz when they are asking the questions from the quiz 5 days after receiving the questions?  Not just one question, but several I see. The closing date...
18:00 Thu 20th Jan 200519 answers, last by stormin 11:31 Sat 29th Jan 2005
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Maths

How many squares of 3 inches by 3 inches can be cut from a rectangular strip of paper (or cardboard) that is 2 yards wide by 14  2/3( fourteen and two thirds)  feet long ?
22:34 Tue 02nd Nov 20046 answers, last by dml54 20:04 Wed 03rd Nov 2004
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ITMA

Can anyone remember any of the acronyms (abbreviations) that were used by Mrs Mopp the charwoman in ITMA? I am particularly looking for one which started NL (Never let..)
18:17 Sun 24th Oct 20046 answers, last by bernardo 13:30 Mon 25th Oct 2004
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Radio station

Does FM in Classic FM stand for anything else other than the obvious?
20:35 Tue 27th Jul 20043 answers, last by Mr Steal 10:16 Thu 29th Jul 2004
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postal voting

Me daughter is 18 on the day of the election. She has got her postal vote form which has to be in before her birthday. Therefore, is she not voting illegally as she is not 18 when she casts her vote?
21:18 Thu 27th May 20042 answers, last by sddsddean 19:04 Fri 28th May 2004
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vertical blinds

What is the best and safest way to clean vertical blinds which I have in my kitchen?
10:33 Sat 08th May 20043 answers, last by smith1982 10:41 Thu 21st May 2009

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