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Toothpaste

Just how sad, pointless and shallow must that woman's life be if a tube of toothpaste can totally change it?
22:17 Sat 16th Jul 20115 answers, last by Zeuhl 17:54 Sun 17th Jul 2011
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What causes an itch . . .

. . . and why does a scratch stop it?
16:04 Fri 08th Jul 20117 answers, last by em10 16:20 Fri 08th Jul 2011
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Following on from certain women's demands that . . .

the syllable 'man' should be dropped from the word 'chairman' isn't also right and proper to drop it from the word 'woman'?
17:36 Thu 07th Jul 201145 answers, last by vivandorron 14:29 Sat 16th Jul 2011
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When it comes to finance . . .

I'm stupidity personified but I could hardly believe what I heard in a recent advert - for Barclays, obviously. They boasted that you could have access to SOME of your savings AT NO COST!!! And this...
12:10 Sun 03rd Jul 20114 answers, last by Pimpernel 18:55 Fri 15th Jul 2011
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Old tobacco

I came across a couple of packets of tobacco the other day at the back of the wardrobe but they're a bit dry. Is there a way of rejuvinating them with a little moisture?
06:40 Sat 02nd Jul 201114 answers, last by heathfield 17:53 Thu 07th Jul 2011
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I'm not a political animal but . . .

I would've thought that a politician changing their mind is a healthy sign - the bedrock of a democracy; the whole point of having a talking shop. It's certainly better than a PM who surrounds...
18:09 Sun 12th Jun 20111 answer, last by Coldicote 11:49 Sun 19th Jun 2011
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The Kindle - what's that about?

Have we become so addicted to technology that we have to buy an extremely expensive gadget into which we input texts so we can read them? Why not take a trip to WHSmiths and buy the equivalent?...
12:55 Thu 02nd Jun 201151 answers, last by droopdrawers 18:38 Fri 17th Jun 2011
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Does anyone know if . . .

history has documented the reactions of the Germans on being told that the Enigma code had been broken several years before or that the majority of their spies had been turned, etc or even if any of...
13:45 Tue 15th Feb 20113 answers, last by LewPaper 18:13 Thu 17th Feb 2011
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Could somebody PLEASE . . .

start a political party, pressure group, anything - to claim back common sense, allow political incorrectness and bring some sanity back into our lives? I'm sure I can't be the only one who now...
22:08 Tue 25th Jan 201159 answers, last by Coobeastie 12:23 Sat 29th Jan 2011
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Must all computer files be opened identically . . .

. . . or can the odd one be opened displaying their contents differently; ie the majority of files when opened displaying their files as icons in alphabetical order while others displaying their...
23:19 Sat 15th Jan 20112 answers, last by LewPaper 00:20 Sun 16th Jan 2011
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Can anyone tell me why . . .

. . . during WWII, delivering goods to Russia when so much tonnage was sunk, thousands lost their lives and so much resources were used by the convoys that they didn't use the narrow stretch of sea...
23:07 Sat 15th Jan 201122 answers, last by lulyreads 22:31 Tue 25th Jan 2011
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Am I getting old and crochety or . . .

are the adverts these days becoming more ridiculous by the day? I thought we'd reached rock bottom when I saw a family sniffing the work-tops and floors trying to sniff that 'fresh' smell, now we have...
14:54 Thu 12th Aug 201022 answers, last by saxy_jag 16:38 Sat 14th Aug 2010
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Damage from a falling water bomb

Just a query. If a plastic bag, say the size of a sandwich bag, full of water was dropped from the 10th floor and it hit someone, how much damage do you think it could cause? I'm only asking as it...
14:37 Thu 12th Aug 201014 answers, last by jomifl 18:21 Sat 14th Aug 2010
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Adverts

When advertising a spray cleaner there's usually a mum glazing down proudly at her son as he scoops something from the surface. Razor blades brings forth another woman, usually slightly younger, just...
14:38 Sat 03rd Apr 20103 answers, last by LewPaper 20:15 Sat 03rd Apr 2010
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Drugs

I think we've all forgotten whose responsibility it is for what we put into our own bodies. It shouldn't matter whether something is legal or not. it's the use it's put to. This present furore...
07:54 Thu 18th Mar 20102 answers, last by LewPaper 08:26 Thu 18th Mar 2010
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Dumplings again

With the help of you lovely ladies on here I think i can just about make some dumplings now. The trouble is they're supposed to go into a home-made stew whereas my stews eminate from the freezer and...
22:49 Sun 07th Feb 20107 answers, last by LewPaper 07:16 Tue 09th Feb 2010
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Sky News

I know that, as in other jobs, there's a natural turn-over of staff but it seems virtually all the reporters are now new. Has anyone else noticed this or is it just me? If it's a fact, if someone...
11:14 Thu 24th Dec 2009
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The Five Wayward Yachtsmen

My heart positively dances with unrestricted relief; the first stress-free full night's sleep in over a week beckons - let joy be unconfined. Five men who accidentally strayed into Iranian waters are...
05:12 Thu 03rd Dec 2009
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I was driving along once . . .

. . . and was taken short. I was in the middle of single-line traffic all moving at a decent speed with nowhere to park. Serious problem. My thoughts wondered to an almost empty bottle in the glove...
21:52 Sun 15th Nov 2009
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I've just remembered why . . .

. . . I stopped answering questions on AB. For quite some time I contributed hoping to help people who had problems I thought I may be able to solve. The problem was and still is that having satisfied...
05:45 Thu 12th Nov 20092 answers, last by LewPaper 14:15 Thu 12th Nov 2009

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