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Pipe Cleaners

I wanted some pipe cleaners to make legs for little animals I'm making. Thankfully, the person in the craft shop was an older lady so knew what I meant - but they call them "Chenille Sticks" these...

RATTER15

We went to the "Welsh Government Office" yesterday to register our herd of "1" goat and to get a holding number so we can actually receive our new pygmy goat on to our land. The guy responsible for...

dibble1

Battle Of Britain

I'm about to watch this well loved favourite of mine again but how true to life is it? I've heard conflicting views. One well read friend says it's virtually bang on historically and another saying it...

EvianBaby

Infinite Jest

I keep hearing about this book so might pick myself up a copy and see what the fuss is all about. Has anyone here read it? What did you think? I don't know what it is with me but I'm always put off by...

beso

Italics In Chinese

Can Chinese be written in italics or would that change the meaning of the word?

treborman

Making Holes In Glass

hi all just a quick one , is it possible to drill holes in glass so it can be fix to the top of a cold fame in the garden,...

gness

Reciprocating Saw.

I'd like to buy my daughter a reciprocating saw for Christmas. Can anyone recommend a good make and what should I look for or avoid? Budget up to about £80 but will go more if it is needed....

leigh47

Helium

I am told that Helium is the only element that leaves the earths atmosphere. Is this true and if so, why? How is helium gas produced?...

Svejk

Martin Buß

The above won the 2001 world championship high-jump. My question is, how would we spell his surname in English. I worked in Germany(he's German) but I can't recall that 'squiggle'....

excelsior-1

Well That's My Evening Meal Sorted

a work colleague is on holiday in scotland, and i have just received a package from him in the post two large vacuum-packed smoked haddock from Arbroath Fisheries...

wsussex

Poisonous Spined Fish

Times Jumbo 1954 14th Sept

Connemmara

Black Magic Chocolates

£4 for tiny box in Sainsburys and £4 in Home Bargains for extra large....

mungbeanz

Balaclava

I'm considering buying a balaclava for the winter to keep warm. Do you think I would have any problems walking around Birmingham city centre wearing one? Are there any regulations in place about such...

excelsior-1

I Vividly Remember The Day........

......back in 1977 when voyager 1 was launched just announced on the news that the craft has now officially left our solar system, and is now flying through interstellar space...

TCoys28

Personalised Canvas Prints

I'm looking for a place that does custom made canvas prints where I can use my own photo and words. I can only find places where I can use only my own photo or my own words. Does anyone know of where...

sp1814

How Do You Feel About Plastic Bank Notes?

Not an EU directive...so calm down... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24029785 I've encountered plastic note on holiday many years ago. Didn't like thm (can't really explain why). How do you feel...

sandyRoe

Nose Skin, Paper Thin...

Using a new face flannel this morning I've scratched my nose. I know from past experience that it's going to take a while to heal. I've heard of delicate skin but this is ridiculous. Apart from...

Connemmara

Putting On A Duvet Cover

Bought new bedclothes and followed tip from youtube in turning duvet cover inside out to put on the duvet - worked like a dream.

ck1

Clouds

Why don't they freeze when the air temperature at altitude is well below zero?

AB Editor

What's A Good Place To Look For Weather Conditions This Winter?

Morning all, I wondered where you might look to find very long range forecasts - for example, if I want to know if this December is likely to be very cold, or just cold? Is there anywhere online which...

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