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Camouflage Mishap

Most birds produce very well camouflaged chicks, especially inland and wetland birds. But then in my photos, I came across these 3 Coot chicks. Just how does having a fluorescent red head help to hide...

impact5

If I Borrowed The Sum Of

£1000 at a rate of 423.20% how much would i have to pay back after 4 months...

hippyhoppy

Advice Re Will

I'll try to be as clear as possible... when we got divorced part of the settlement was to have new Wills drawn up.. very basic.. He pops I get everything and vice versa.. so far so good (no other...

birdie1971

The Diversity Of Dogs

According to modern science, all domesticated dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are genetically related to grey wolves (Canis lupus). If this is correct, how can the sizes of dogs be so diverse? From...

Zacs-Master

What Do You Get If A 10 Tonne Crab Falls On A Man From India?

A Crushed Asian.

Tilly2

A Freezer For The Garage.

We have a very small three drawer freezer in the kitchen as part of an integrated 3/4 fridge,1/4 freezer unit. The freezer is not really big enough, so we are thinking of getting a freezer to keep in...

Zacs-Master

Radio Telescopes Vs Optical Ones

Prompted by a question posted by the Ed: I appreciate that due to the speed of light distant galaxies etc are seen as they were millions, if not billions, of years ago bt is the same true of radio and...

TWR

How Can They?

How can these people sleep when a lot of people are struggling to pay heating / food / day to day bills? I am referring to the Parasites in Parliament.

sandyRoe

When The Trains In The Tube Were Pulled By Steam Locomotives How Did They Get Rid Of The Smoke?

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TWR

Our Area / Your Area!

Car Insurance is determined & priced to your Postcode area, ours is BB7 the Blackburn area, this area is known for car thefts, car crashes & claims, we live approx 9 miles from that area & a medium...

AndiFlatland

Mail To The Moon

Does the Moon have a postcade (or more likely, a zipcode)? Sounds like a stupid question, but I vaguely recall that on one of the Moon missions back in the early 70s, they took some envelopes or first...

Matheous-2

Earth Wobble

Can any ABrs give me the proper term for Earth's 26.000 year "wobble" around the axis?...

CHARNA

Occupations That Are Also Surnames

Please can anyone help with the following 1, Farmer working his own land (6 letters) 2, Also a mooring rope (7 letters) All answrs are occupations that are also surnames. Many thanks if you can help...

kawagino

Correct Spelling

Does anyone know if it is River Arle or River Alre in Hampshire? The Internet seems to have it both ways and I need to have it correct. It runs through Alresford so one would assume Alre but the...

cupid04

A Small Glitch.

My computer is an hour fast. How do I correct this please?

Playbill

How Important Is The Postcode To Royal Mail?

I ask because I have received an envelope with what appears to be a Christmas card inside. It is clearly written, with the same house number as mine and a road starting with same letter, but with an...

rich47

Priests Register

Is there a register of catholic priests in the UK? I am trying to find a cousin of mine who is a priest. Any and all assistance will be gratefully received. Rich...

Answerprancer

Congestion Charge?

I had to drive through London earlier and I'm not sure if I strayed into the congestion charge zone despite setting my satnav to avoid it. Is there any way of finding out by typing my reg number in...

ronpegram

Private Eye 485

Stumped on last one. This is a name that has appeared in the "Pseudo Names" section of the Eye in the last year, containing one or more invented words; and is also an anagram of "A Royal highness ham...

tooj

The Chase

One of the questions was which of the following were not books of the old testament in the Bible:Rachel, Judith or Ruth. The contestant chose Judith, but the answr they gave was Rachel. Could they...

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