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Leather - sorry if wrong category!

How can I tell if any of my shoes are made from leather? This probably sounds silly, but is there some sort of mark on shoes to tell if they are leather? I have some boots which were dirt cheap and at...

Aperio

Club Xword

Disrupted, shambolic lines with certain stresses (9) C?O???N?S

jenjak

How to make sure kids don't lose out.

I own my own house with no mortgage and have two grown up kids. My boyfriend is moving in with me but If something happens to me I want my kids to have the house, I have made a will to that effect but...

Just a bit

P�kis

Why is it then that we can't use shortened versions for other cultures e.g. P**s for Pakistanis. IT'eys for Itallians etc. Its just a shortened version of their longer noun - not meant to be racist,...

Machecoul

Storing and Showing Digital Photos - What is best?

I want to be able to put our digital photos on some sort of device to take to show friends abroad. I want a reasonable screen size and need to be able to show them to people on a campsite in France. I...

Vics128

loans

Iv just been looking on money supermarket for a good deal on re doing my loan. I was just flicking through some of the loan offers, and came across an apr of 64.5%!!!! The repayments per month were...

trulli

rusted old screws

Whats the best thing to try and get some really old (i'm talking perhaps 30 years!) rusty screws moving?

Jondel

Fifth Gear

I have just bought a BMW Polo, and as I have never had a fifth Gear before, I am not sure what speed I should be in before i use it. I know this must sound pathetic to all you hardened drivers out...

missjef

can..

dogs look up? i have been watching shaun of the dead and was wondering if this is true or not. as they can move there head up but i dont think they can move there eye's up to look up without moving...

curryfan

Sago

I want to make the Malaysian dessert Gula Malacca but only have a packet of tapioca to hand. Can I use this instead of sago? Is it the same thing anyway?

DebDeb

unlocking mobile phones

I have some old mobile phones that I would like to sell on ebay but I noticed they all say unlocked.Does this mean reset the pin number to the original number?

raysparx

If you were a lesbian !!!

What name would you have? I would be Svetlana

miz_brunette

booking a holiday

I've been invited on holiday with my 3 friends but they've already booked it as i couldn't go before but i can now. There is free space in the room for me. Does anyone know what the chances are of me...

*ALFIE*

Shift key

Everytime i press the shift key, my pc makes a beep sound - how do i stop this ?

Bhen69

5p, 10p, 20p, 50p - what are they made of?

Does anybody know which metal the 5p, 10p, 20p & 50p coins are made of? Thank you...

whittingham

quiz question

from the following statement can you tell which sport is referred to? 'The modern or Cartwright rules, were introduced in New Jersey on 19th June 1846, although a game of the same name had been played...

jacey

What are they called please?

What are the little 'dishes' that you put under bed wheels or castors, to stop them making indents on wooden flooring called? and does anyone know where I can get some. I know this should be in...

beejaybee

re tv listings

Noticed today that in out tv guide it`s got progs subject to change etc because of football. Can anyone tell me how I can find out exactly what is on each day please ? I would like to know a few days...

r4zorb4ck

paramedics

could antone tell me the starting salary of a qualified paramedic. thanks in advance.

koster

rnli

Why is sea rescue paid for by donations and provided by volunteers, and not the tax payer? I mean, the police, fire, and ambulance services are funded by the tax payer, so what's the logic in not...

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