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Cryptic Pairs

e.g. walking stick is skilful = Cain and Abel 1. Young fish in four wheeled wagon 2. Fragrant herb is subject to debate 3. Union with an under taxed jockey 4. Stream and shout 5. Great War...

brassedoff

electricity

is there much difference in running costs between gas/electric fires

milly143

PDF documents

I know what a PDF is but what does it actually stand for?

knowall

Wheelie Bin!

I know this is a strange question ... but when we had a green wheeliebin delivered some months ago for our 'recyclables'...two days later we had another one delivered, and rather than tell the...

Anitoula

How often should a car's timing belt be changed? My mechanic made a whole song and dance about how mine needed to be changed urgently and I just realised that it was only two years old. Can they tell...

Maryjay

What's wrong with my Fatsia Japonica?

We have a Fatsia Japonica on the right hand side of a south-eastern facing garden, gets sun in the morning but is shaded in the afternoon, then sun again in the evening. It was doing great until...

karabulut

Plums..

Bumper crop of plums this year,but almost every single one has a worm in it...could anyone out there suggest a suitable spray/insecticide that would sort this out for next year?

Argeer

ant control

My back lawn appears to be a mass of ants nests. What can I do to eradicate them?

davidsheena

To Buy or not To Buy

We are renting a 2 bedroom house house at the moment and are very happy here, but we have the opportunity to buy a lovely 2 bedroom cottage in a perfect village setting. The owner of our house might...

Stefka

3 letters

"O Romeo,Romeo!Wherefore.................thou Romeo?",Juliet's much quoted plea

kool kitty

eggs

it takes 3mins to boil 1 egg. how long does it take to boil 5 eggs? have a go. Kool Kitty

alfie jones

Combi boiler noise

We have a new gas combi boiler. Although not on timed for heating etc, every 45mins or so, it "fires up" for a couple of minutes and in doing so something makes a loud noise like a fog...

lm_atkinson

Reposessed goods/Where can i buy?

Hi, I've just bought my first home and need to furnish it all but have a small budget to work with. I've heard there are warehouses or auctions with reposessed goods where you...

allen

Getting through to PayPal

I've been trying to get through to eBay's payment section, PayPal, for months! They haven't got a proper email address, and the 'contact' system on their website doesn't work, either. Does anyone know...

missmooncat

how does the BT thing work?

How does that new service fromBT work.Its being advertised at moment.It stops you being called by companies flogging you stuff.(double glazing etc)How does it know that a company is calling and not...

Annie W

Dahlias

My dahlias show no signs of flowering this year, just masses of green leaves. They are grown in a pot and normally give a lovely display every summer. Any ideas why this has happened?

sunflower196

shady area

what would be a good plant to put on a shady area that gets walked on

Kos

Irish Euros -ok in Ibiza?

Am off to Ibiza this week and have noticed that the Euro coins I acquired in Ireland last year all have 'Eire' all over them. Will I still be able to use them in Ibiza? If the Euro is supposed to be a...

Scullywoo

Good Joke?

Go on, tell me one??!

Andrew Parry

Passport validity

How long must a UK passport be vaid for travelling to Denmark?

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