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Siamese twins

I've just been reading about the 29-year-old Tehran Siamese twin sisters, who are joined at the skull and are about to undergo a mind-boggling 4 day operation to try to separate them. This set me off...

simon_says

Y Viva Espana

Anyone else find the hysteria surrounding Man Utd's decision to sell Beckham a bit over-the-top? Alex Ferguson is being made out to be public enemy number 1 for selling England's ( over-rated )...

Squirrel

Punctuation 2: full stop

In what place does the full stop appear when there are brackets or inverted commas at the end of a sentence? Also, do question marks and such always end a sentence in the same way, and does ''' prompt...

ilanga

Religion

If there is a God, how would you know he exists if no-body else had told you about God? Is religion not just a safety net and comfort, and a way of explaining mysterious occurances? It is also very...

simon_says

Quiz Questions

Is the Answerbank receiving too many quiz questions? I know that this is a Q & A site, but I keep on seeing the same questions cropping up. Maybe a Quiz section would help, or am I being too fussy?

Djones55

Whisky container name

what is a container for whisky called

Aonz

Can we survive the next major asteroid impact?

A one kilometre asteroid striking the Earth at a typical speed of 25 to 30 kilometres per second would have a devastating effect. On impact [there will be] an explosion equivalent to 300,000 megatons...

Waterwolf

Who makes a film?

What's the difference between the role of a director and a a producer in making a film? And why does the director get the main credit for 'authoring' a film -- what about screenwriters and the like?

comloulou

the middle East

Please dont think me flippant but does anyone else find their patience wearing thin overthis issue. There are times when I see the suicide bombers, the helicopter gunships and the repeated public...

Einstein

Car tax

Can anyone tell me the precise rules on car tax exemption for old/classic cars. I think it comes in after they reach the age of 27 but I'm not sure. The DVLA website helpfully doesn't mention it, and...

Jay See

Football - Shortest Player

Who is the premierships shortest footballer? Is it Zola?

beenee

South Wales

I want to take my mum to south wales for her birthday as I've heard it's a beautiful place. What are the prettiest places to see and can anyone recommend areas to take day trips too. I'm thinking...

whiskygalore

Random tunes getting stuck in your head.

There are two songs that I always get on my internal jukebox, 'Jingle Bells' and '9 to 5'. What are everyone else's? Three stars for the most inappropriate.

JimmyButtons

Shoes

How many pairs of shoes do you own? I hope you don't mind me asking. I have 40, which came as a bit of a shock. I am not Imelda Marcos.

mindbullets

master and slave

im just about to replace my 6gb hard disk with a 40 gb version ,someone suggested i make the 6gb drive a slave unit to download music and video onto ,i was just wondering if there is any real value in...

Linda Bailey

What happens if you get scared half to death . . . .twice.

ice3523

drink?

what drink 'worked wonders'

brooklyn77

Yes or No

I realise this is probably the wrong place to do this, but i dont care. I will try anyway. I also dont know if this question is really the right question to ask or not, but i will ask it anyway. Q:...

Squirrel

Modern art and poetry'

Modern art and poetry' ...Are they fake? What I mean is, when an artist paints a picture of say, a yellow squiggle, covered in green and blue diamonds, and then roughly scribbles a toddler-like image...

Roxy

Something's missing

Does anyone else get the feeling that a big part is missing from there lives? I have a good job and i lovely boyfriend but i still don't feel satisfied! What's wrong with me?

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