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Is There Anything The Great Man Cannot Do

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Renault Clio Problem

generally very good runner. Had RAC out when car failed to start - new battery purchased after RAC tests and all checks were good. An hour later the car would not start, turned over but would not...

Michael1986

Please help. I don't know much about cars. My Astra 53plate 1.6 won't start. The lights work and the windows do too. I bought a battery charger and charged the battery for at least 20 hours and still...

stardelta

Car Heater

The heater,or more rightly,the fan on the heater,only works on full speed. The three slower settings don't work. So, it's either full blast or nothing. Could anyone explain the principle of how the...

margaretmitchell

Frogs

I recently moved house and removed several garden ponds. The last week the garden has been heaving with literally hundreds of green and black frogs. I have contacted the RSPCA and Environmental Health...

jd_1984

Boobs

Can somebody provide (the science) behind the male pre-occupation with breasts, their size, shape and our compulsion to stare at them???

pele33

Back To Work

can i look and /or apply for a job if i'm on sick with my present job, i have 3 wks left on sick cert, i know i can't start new job while i'm on sick,

DSJ

Call From Seimens

Has anyone received an automated call from someone purporting to work for Seimens? We have received two today and believe that they are scams.

johnrambo18

Stocks And Shares Isa

Fed up with the poor return from a cash ISA - what can you expect from stocks and shares? I know there are fees to consider, but are you better off overall?

smithjohn59

How Can I Get Muscular Body?

hey guys, i am 20 year old and my body is too slim , because of this i lose my confidence. In my friend group all are good looking and attractive. I also want a muscular and lean body and look...

Davina61

Getting Rid Of The Smell Of Damp

My mum had rising damp in her house which she had sorted a few months ago, she also has been using a dehumidifier, but the damp smell is still in the house, you can even smell it on her clothes does...

gordyagusta

Sending Berry Plants Abroad..??

I have a friend in Indonesia, he would love to grow Raspberries, gooseberries, blackberries, etc but can't get the plants at home. Is there any restrictions on sending berry plants from UK to...

SPIDERR

Roses Pruning

when do i prune my shrub roses they are starting to bud even though it is cold i am UK base

muchlovex

Heating Temperature

Not sure if this question has been asked before, so apologies if it has. Is it more efficient to have heating on continuous on say 19 degrees or is it best to have it on the timer?...

bednobs

Update From Bednobs On Job Situation

Firstly thanks all so much for helping me thru this whole redundancy situation that i and a few people on here have been going through with the reorganisation of the NHS. For anyone interested, i just...

ladyalex

When Do We Stop Being Infectious ?

Lordalex and I have both come down with a horrible fluey cold. (I know it isn't flu, if it was I wouldn't be able to post this.) Anyway, we have a very frail elderly relative to look after. When would...

echokilo

Speed V Time

For burning calories and so for weight loss is it better to swim for longer at a slower speed or to swim faster for a shorter time ?

sandyRoe

Is Cycling On Public Roads Like Putting Your Life In The Hands Of Fools?

This young couple died when the driver of a truck reached down to retrieve his hat from the floor of his lorry and he swerved into them....

muchlovex

Large Plant Growing In Wall

Please help. There is a large plant growing in my wall. I keep cutting it down, but it grows back. It appears that the roots are in between the bricks. Is there any special way that I can kill the...