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Are there many terrapins living wild in ponds in uk?

Would terapins living wild in ponds prey on ducklings etc. I saw some terrapins once apparently wild in a botanical garden in scotland . You would have thought it was too cold for them in winter.

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wind on other planets

Does the wind on other planets travel in the same rotational directional as on earth , ie anticlockwise in the nh..

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Books cheap

I have just bought a book on amazon for 1p .Postage was 2.75p . How do they do it? Assuming I get he book......

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Sylvia Plath

Does anyone reckon the diaries of sylvia plath to be worth reading or profound for someone who dosent read much of anything?

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Whoops we`re running out of gas

Another piece of beautiful long term govt planning When I was a kid we were told repeatedly that our country was lucky enough to have 300 years reserves of coal .So what happened , in their wisdom the...

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light bulbs

Why do light bulbs wear out ?

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A geology question

Why hasnt the uranium in the earths crust sunk to the core over millions of years as it is heavier than iron which makes up the core

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Empires

Why did the Babylonian , Syrian , Greek , Roman , Aztec , Mayan and British empires all disappear so quickly? Did they have anything in common?

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Gas generation

When you observe fizzy liquid in a glass the bubble almost invariably come from the bottom of the glass. Now boyles law and charles law I have no problem with but this is crazy . The bubbles should...