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How Do You State The Time ?

Arising as a result of something which arose in the Cluechain thread, it got me wondering how you express the time (say someone stops you in the street and asks you). You check your digital watch... ...

sandyRoe

An Excellent Proposal From The Government.

Some may say it infringes on our liberty, but what sort of a liberty is it that soon gets you addicted and takes years off your life? Working to eliminate smoking is a very good thing. Agree?

alex1706

Did Anyone Get The Pension Increase 8.5%

According to all the media etc the state pension was to increase by 8.2% this Month. I'm paid monthly, and today (9th April) had my usual payement and no increase whatsoever. According to the... ...

fourteen85

Google Camera

Well i think its called something like that. Out for a walk yesterday we spotted a small yellow flower we couldnt recall the name of, using the camera on google search box on my phone it correctly... ...

ToraToraTora

What Past April Fools Do You Remember?

remember the Spaghetti harvest, Nationwide? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVo_wkxH9dU ...

barry1010

Scam Or Genuine?

I need to be sure this is a genuine site before I contact a tradesperson https://trustedtraders.which.co.uk/businesses/ So many scams about and I know it is easy to fake known websites etc ...

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Thisoldbird

Elbows On Table

I've just read one of those tik toc videos on Facebook..a little lad, possibly 2ish eating. Feeding himself, elbow on the table, slouched over the plate. The comments I found horrendous after... ...

smudge

Home And Contents Insurance

We've been with the same helpful insurance brokers for many years, but as our home and contents premium has increased by £160 in the last year (even though we have never made a claim) I thought... ...

barry1010

Favourite Childhood Pudding

Without any hesitation mine was my mother's steamed suet pudding, dripping in Golden Syrup with a bucket full of custard. Every Thursday without fail in the winter

johnny.5

G.m.e.b.

Good Morning
One And All
And Isn't It
A Beautiful Morning ? Friday is here St Patrick's day this Sunday 6 nations final weekend anyone got anyone got any special plans for the weekend? all have a great... ...

youngmafbog

The End Of Free Banking?

"City watchdog clears way for end of ‘free banking" No surprise to me, I recall saying this on thes pages in the past. Time for people to start paying their way, too much 'free' stuff these days... ...

Smowball

What’s Happened To Ab Lately? Is It Just Me??

I used to log on here 1st thing every single morning, join the GMEB thread - which often would go on for ages when everyone joined in, then throughout the day I would constantly log in and read/... ...

Khandro

Ab On The Internet

I just googled a question about crispbread/Ryvita & was surprised to see an entry from AB, 2012; https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Food-and-Drink/Question1114568-2.html Which alarms me to think that... ...

fourteen85

Ripping Cd,S

Are there any programmes someone could recommend that I can download to copy some CDs to my phone? I do have Windows media player but I find the new version not very useful . thanks. I guess I... ...

fourteen85

Mobile Security

There is a recent post discussing security on computers, is there any inbuilt security on mobiles ?

Rondy

A Few More For You.

I read in the newspaper a tip to use Vodka for cleaning around the house.
I must say it really works too, the more Vodka I drank the cleaner the house looked. ___ I was sitting on the toilet when the... ...

barry1010

Any Re-Upholsterers / Sofa Repairers Here?

My sofas sprung seats that have lost their spring. I have contacted two companies and both will repair by removing the cage of springs and replacing with foam. Is this the best / right way to add... ...

calda49

Featured Poll

As we are now into spring, could we not have a featured poll about Christmas? ( I noticed very few people have taken part in it). Any suggestions on what the subject might be? Maybe the editor... ...

barry1010

Toast !

It's National Toast Day, I recommend a toast sandwich to celebrate. One slice of toast between two slices of untoasted bread. How would you eat your toast?

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How Do You State The Time ?

An Excellent Proposal From The Government.

Did Anyone Get The Pension Increase 8.5%

Google Camera

What Past April Fools Do You Remember?

Scam Or Genuine?

Would you pay a small subscription fee to keep The AnswerBank operational?

Elbows On Table

Home And Contents Insurance

Favourite Childhood Pudding

G.m.e.b.

The End Of Free Banking?

What’s Happened To Ab Lately? Is It Just Me??

Ab On The Internet

Ripping Cd,S

Mobile Security

A Few More For You.

Any Re-Upholsterers / Sofa Repairers Here?

Featured Poll

Toast !

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