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bc, ad, ...bce?

I was watching Time Commanders on BBC2 last night and I'm sure one of the experts referred to the battle as having taken place in some year BCE. Does anyone know what BCE stands for? He definitely...

goodsmeister

Life story in thirty words.

What is your life story in thirty words? Who's starting then......

KARL

Line-in on TV sets

TV sets usually have three "in" sockets for "video" and "audio-R" and "audio-L" (coloured yellow,red,white) which are...

ewand

England 0 - 0 (Football)

How many times have England drawn 0-0 in a friendly at home?

simone1032

head gasket

how do you know if it has blown?

Scarlett

Tomorrow is my last opportunity (and yours) to post any valentines cards. The thing is, I can't think of anyone to send them to. I always like to send as many as possible, as I know how lush it must...

stevie21

In football, what would happen if...

the player of the team with the ball was circled by 9 of his outfield team-mates who locked arms with each other so that the opposition couldn't tackle him without first fouling them? He'd be in...

Loosehead

Soccer - Obstruction Law

Why do referees ignore it these days. In every game I've seen lately on TV and for as long as I can remember. Time and again a defender gets in the way of an attacker and sheppards the ball out for a...

Mattk

lee sharpe...

...played with man utd in the early 90's and was an excellent player but all of a sudden he seemed to move on and play at lower and lower clubs which still seems odd to me ! surely he was good...

Kos

Contesting a FPN

There isn't a category for Legal issues so I'll try here... I got a Fixed Penalty Notice last week for parking within 15mtrs of a junction. I have parked in this road for over 18 months now...

clogged up

controllers of expenditure

ll_billym

Fat

What is the size of a stone of human fat?

Supernick

Amp picking up radio

Can someone explain to me why my guitar amp is talking to me? It appears to be picking up some kind of radio frequency, and the guitar maybe acting as an aerial. How does this work?

lee.wendy

what do cowboys wear

Greenbhoy

Americans and the "whole" of Britain..........

Why do most Americans refer to the whole of the island of Britain as "England" when there are two other countries (Wales and Scotland) that make up the whole island? Even in films this happens, Johnny...

NetSquirrel

Uphill treadmill question

Does it require more effort/energy to run "uphill" on a treadmill, or to run up an actual slope of the same inclination at the same speed? (Air resistance can be ignored.) There was a similar...

BUNNY

Commitmentphobia

Is there such a thing as commitmentphobia or is it an excuse for not wanting someone enough?I have a friend who has been dating a guy for 10 years.He simply refuses to marry her saying the thought of...

pea12

All in one printers

Can anybody recommed an all in one printer/scanner/copier, one that can print direct from a photo card as well as from your pc etc...Ideally looking for an Epson but there are so many to choose...

banana

Banned questions and answers

Ive just been pottering around the site and had a look at my profile. I am astounded to find that I have had 1 question and 5 answers banned ! Where can I find which these are and the reason for the...

pauline brod

my dog won't eat

My jack russle dog is refusing to eat, she seems to associate food as bad (her tail goes between her legs) She's getting very skinny but her energy levels are still high - I'm at my wits end as to...

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