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Gender determination in reptillians

I'm lead to believe that the gender of a number of reptillians is determined by the temperature in the nest. But that in mammals it's fixed at the moment of conception based on X or Y cromosomes. How...
16:28 Fri 13th Nov 20093 answers, last by jake-the-peg 09:34 Mon 16th Nov 2009
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So much for holy water!

There was a time when holy water cured you - now it gives you swine flu! http://news.bbc.co.uk...ld/europe/8356019.stm Apparently people are now "dunking" communion wafers in the wine rather...
15:14 Fri 13th Nov 200910 answers, last by puzzfuzz 11:40 Sun 06th Dec 2009
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Glasgow By-election

The Scots don't like Tories much do they? Never likely to be fruitful and a low turn-out but 1,075 votes? keeping their deposit by the skin of their teeth! If Cameron becomes PM will this abhorance of...
12:04 Fri 13th Nov 200921 answers, last by ludwig 10:38 Sat 14th Nov 2009
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No WWI

How would the worl have been different if WWI had not been fought? If Germany and Britain, France and Russia had managed to resolve their difference without abody getting invaded?...
14:54 Wed 11th Nov 200918 answers, last by jake-the-peg 16:08 Thu 12th Nov 2009
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Compassionate Grounds again?

Should the British mercenary Michael Mann ,who has been in gaol for the last year in Equatorial Guinea after being found guilty of attempting to stage a coup, have been released on compassionate...
09:04 Tue 03rd Nov 200912 answers, last by buildersmate 20:59 Tue 03rd Nov 2009
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Wanted Criminal masterminds

http://www.telegraph....pen-disguises.html#at...
13:57 Fri 30th Oct 20097 answers, last by jno 16:38 Fri 30th Oct 2009
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Schwartzeneggers prank

Just thought I'd share http://theoriginalwin...ence-you-be-the-judge...
14:04 Thu 29th Oct 200918 answers, last by jon1968 20:59 Thu 29th Oct 2009
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Chicken and egg

Which came first - the ribosome or RNA ? How could one evolve without the other?...
09:00 Wed 28th Oct 20095 answers, last by heathfield 15:46 Thu 29th Oct 2009
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Getting tough with credit card companies

The Government is considering stopping Credit card companies from upping your credit limit without you asking them and making them increase the minimum repayment. A good idea to help people manage...
11:41 Tue 27th Oct 200919 answers, last by Zeuhl 11:21 Wed 28th Oct 2009
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Double glazing to sell?

If you're selling a house without double glazing (large 3 bedroomed semi- London Suburbs) is it a good idea to have it installed prior to selling? Does it increase the value more than the cost? or...
16:03 Thu 15th Oct 20095 answers, last by coccinelle 14:25 Sat 24th Oct 2009
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Naked Scanner

Would you have a problem going through it? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8303983.stm...
10:20 Tue 13th Oct 200928 answers, last by Whickerman 21:17 Wed 14th Oct 2009
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Obamas Nobel peace prize

Should Barak Obama have been given the Nobel Peace prize so soon? Or should the comittee have waited a few years? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8298580.stm...
10:06 Fri 09th Oct 200925 answers, last by Steve.5 17:18 Sat 10th Oct 2009
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Vaccination death

JNO's just posted in CB but it probably deserves more prominence The Girl who sadly died after the Cerviacal cancer jab had a malignant tumour affecting her heart and lungs....
10:22 Thu 01st Oct 20093 answers, last by marval 14:17 Thu 01st Oct 2009
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How can we punish public bodies better

Last year Thames valley Police allowed an officer to continue working with firearms despite having failed a firearms course. He mistakenly loaded a pistol with live ammunition from an old Quality...
07:38 Fri 25th Sep 20099 answers, last by jake-the-peg 15:40 Fri 25th Sep 2009
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What is the Soul?

After the question on spririts being reborn below. I'd love to know what people think the soul is (If they believe in it) Particularly interested in whether you think the soul has memory and...
09:23 Mon 14th Sep 200931 answers, last by Mr Veritas 22:11 Sun 27th Sep 2009
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Royal Institution Christmas lectures

07:30 Mon 07th Sep 20097 answers, last by ChuckFickens 17:42 Mon 07th Sep 2009
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PC Cameron?

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/artic le/ALeqM5iTflVTW8kACGsZUsw07iaiZDsXlA Oxford University have told the Student's conservative association they can no longer use their name after a...
12:53 Tue 01st Sep 20099 answers, last by R1Geezer 09:53 Wed 02nd Sep 2009
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Can Cameron keep his NHS promises?

With 2/3 of Tory MP's not supporting his policy of guaranteeing the NHS is Cameron making promises he can't keep? http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/...
17:08 Tue 25th Aug 20098 answers, last by TWR 15:13 Mon 23rd Nov 2015
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us or nhs

Who would rather have a US style healthcare system To help decide: The NHS budget is roughly all of the National Insurance take - so that would be entirely abolished The average US familly spends...
14:54 Fri 14th Aug 200935 answers, last by annemollie 16:00 Sat 15th Aug 2009
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Scrappage allowance - going, going, gone?

France has just indicated that it is phasing out the scrappage allowance and here despite initial skepticism there has been a 10% take up of the allowance and sales have slowed their rapid decline...
09:27 Wed 15th Jul 20091 answer, last by rov1200 22:37 Wed 15th Jul 2009

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