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Smart Watch

I need a new smart watch as my Fitbit is a bit long in tooth. I'm reluctant to spend hundreds on another Fitbit, Samsung or Apple etc, so I just wonder if any AB users have any recommendations for a...
17:01 Thu 23rd Mar 20238 answers, last by eddiem111382 05:51 Wed 05th Apr 2023
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Smowball

Can’t Find The Mouse!!

Came down early hours to get a glass of water and found a live mouse racing round my lounge, with my 2 cats chasing it. Shut lounge door to stop it coming upstairs. Have come back down and no sight of...
12:43 Tue 21st Mar 202314 answers, last by Peter Pedant 11:27 Wed 22nd Mar 2023
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ABSpareEditor

What's Your Favourite Book?

It's World Book Day today. We're asking members to share Amazon links to their favourite books, giving a brief explanation of why they like the book. Get involved! What's your favourite book?...
10:39 Thu 02nd Mar 202363 answers, last by naomi24 08:33 Fri 03rd Mar 2023
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kenny1234

Millilitres

I have always believed that a teaspoon was 5 mls----I have just put 20 of them into a measuring jug and it only reads 50 mls rather than 100mls? Anyone have an explanation?
10:08 Mon 01st Aug 202226 answers, last by mibn2cweus 00:57 Tue 02nd Aug 2022
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New Judge

The Right Decision?

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/news/no-more-covid-rules-in-england-before-new-year-javid-confirms/ar-AASbzsl?ocid=msedgntp New Year's Eve plans in England have been given the green light, as Sajid...
16:55 Mon 27th Dec 2021102 answers, last by Togo 20:13 Thu 30th Dec 2021
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gumboot

Wall Clock

Does anyone know the name of the covid expert on TV who sits in what looks like a music studio and has an unusual wall clock in the background like this:...
16:48 Mon 27th Dec 20213 answers, last by gumboot 21:13 Mon 27th Dec 2021
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linda88

Where Was I ?Sunday Times

Where was I? Really stuck this week ,can anyone point me in the right direction please?...
12:08 Sun 19th Dec 20213 answers, last by Etch 13:24 Sun 19th Dec 2021
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wolf63

Roman Numerals

I can usually manage to 'translate' these figures but this has confused me. Can anyone help? I hope that you can read the postmark! https://postimg.cc/F76mKKyp...
14:22 Tue 14th Dec 202118 answers, last by wolf63 18:49 Tue 14th Dec 2021
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Canary42

Tories In Meltdown

https://uk.yahoo.com/news/covid-plan-b-restrictions-nazi-132703636.html...
18:07 Mon 13th Dec 202143 answers, last by Untitled 11:57 Wed 15th Dec 2021
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woofgang

Question For The Prof Or Other Sciencey Type

We are told that LFT's should only be used before there are symptoms. I have been trying to find out what the science is behind this (not that i disbelieve it or am against testing) Someone who...
11:24 Sun 12th Dec 202182 answers, last by jim360 21:55 Tue 14th Dec 2021
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thelewisgang

Street Lights...what Next?

Over 8 weeks ago 6 street lights in my road failed to come on & they haven't been on since. The county council were not interested and said the company who built the houses should be contacted. After...
23:11 Thu 02nd Dec 202136 answers, last by Hopkirk 13:08 Wed 08th Dec 2021
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Barsel

How Do They Grow?

I'm putting a list together of which veg grow below the ground and which grow above, but I can't find out how these veg grow. Any help appreciated. TIA Sprouts Mangetout Celery Butternut squash Leeks...
17:58 Mon 06th Sep 202126 answers, last by gumboot 19:17 Fri 10th Sep 2021
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teacake44

Do What It Says On The Tin

More sloppy lazy decisions from Boris, or should I now be looking at the decisions Chris Witty and Sir Patrick Vallance are making. On the TV news this morning, we are the only country in the world...
12:18 Sat 23rd Jan 2021128 answers, last by woofgang 09:31 Mon 25th Jan 2021
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chamois

Baked Bread Odour

When I was in the States a couple of years ago, many of the large supermarkets had the smell of baking bread pervading the store obviously to entice customers to buy the stuff. I was curious about...
21:28 Sat 05th Dec 202021 answers, last by gumboot 14:02 Sun 06th Dec 2020
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Owill14Emma

It's Inventiveness, Uncertainty And Futuristic Ideas Typically Deals With Science And Technology. What Is It?

Technology, innovation..
16:08 Wed 06th May 20204 answers, last by Chandiafred 09:39 Thu 10th Sep 2020
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10ClarionSt

Victory In Europe...it Was The Yanks Wot Won It!

Although we mention Britain winning the war, it was actually the Yanks wot wun it folks. If they hadn't have entered the war, we'd all be talking Russian now. And even then, in lots of areas of...
07:47 Fri 08th May 202025 answers, last by jno 11:20 Fri 08th May 2020
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gumboot

Amazon Alexa

You'd think that those guys in Amazon would try to make sure that Alexa's sold in the UK would reply in a way relevant to the UK. This morning I said "Alexa, good morning" and was promptly informed...
13:23 Sun 03rd Nov 201925 answers, last by 4candles 23:49 Mon 04th Nov 2019
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Angellina

Science (Cycles)

Why the mass of the cold water increases and decreases when you place a cover over the container of cold water?
05:07 Sun 29th Sep 201912 answers, last by Bert45 21:26 Tue 03rd Dec 2019
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unigirl

Lamp For Security Light

I've just moved into a property which has a security light on the outside wall complete with infra-red sensor. The lamp in the unit is a 60w Edison Screw (E27 Base), very slightly smaller than an old...
13:26 Fri 04th Jan 201912 answers, last by bainbrig 20:39 Wed 09th Jan 2019
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jennyjoan

Is This Possible

A person I know just likes her bread toasted on one side - anybody tell me anything out there - thanks
18:12 Sun 06th Jan 201948 answers, last by gumboot 19:42 Tue 08th Jan 2019

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