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Rifle

What are the advantages of having a bullet spin as it travels. I assume it is caused by the rifle, or groove on the inside of the barrel? Is it for accuracy?

Chillum

Human Achievement

What do you think is/are the greatest achievement/s of mankind?

FP

Threads I'm involved in, etc. - my profile

Would it be possible to show the last date against these that there was any movement on the thread. I often miss things on older questions because all that indicates that there has...

Mynx

Flatulence potency

I know this sounds very bizarre but my partner and i were talking about it. As you do.... Why do farts released in the shower smell worse than those freed in a non humid environment??

kermit911

Perpetual Motion

I think I spelled that right. What clasifies something as being Perpetual?

landie

Can we have a section for those who can't be bothered googling before asking all their crossword questions on this site. I thought the fun was in the searching, not someone elsa providing you with all...

MargeB

F1 Revcounter

There is a driver's view revcounter that comes up during races, and a line which goes round and back to correspond with the revs. There is another line, which kind of moves up in concert with the rev...

highland

Peugeot 206 GLX brake lights

A friend of mine who was following me home one night told me that as I applied the brakes on my 206 the rear side lights went out and then once the brakes were released again they came back on,...

butter1

car won't start first time

I have just purchased an old H reg car. Its only done 38k miles, with full service history. Problem is it won't start first time. It takes me at least 4 or 5 attempts until it...

mandy76

electrics

i've changed fuse in fuse box and downstairs lights still don't work but upstairs do.....what could it be thanks

rcbux

tin foil

when was tin foil first used/invented they had it on TV in a play when victoria was the queen?

HonstMistake

User pics

Could we have a facility to add faces to user names? Just names seem so impersonal and the names are hard to keep track of.

peanut

death

If you had in front of you an envelope containing the exact date and time you were giong to die, would you open it?

SC00BY

If you were having a dinner party....

for six. Which other five people, dead or alive would you have there and why!

richardrbugg

Automatic Pilot

What name do pilots give to the Automatic Pilot

KittyGlitter

Reading on the toilet

Why do people read in the toilet? Do you carry on reading once you've done the business? I've never understood this one, so please enlighten me!!

phl666

Dry sense of humour

How would you describe to a child, what the phrase "Dry sense of humour" means?

cassimer

Road gritting...

Can you help settle a long running dispute between myself and my boyfriend..... When you have to drive past a gritter, say on a motorway going 70 ish should you a) slow down - the slower the speed,...

MargeB

Evolution

What does the evolution of people look back, all the way back to Adam?

kopend

chester zoo

how many people visited chester zoo in 2002

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