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Copper used in buildings

How long does the copper used in domes and architectural flourishes take to go green? Did they originally know it would, and allow for it? I've never seen a building with copper that isn't green, so...
15:44 Sun 13th Mar 20052 answers, last by marmaduke 20:59 Sun 13th Mar 2005
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How are keys made?

How is each key made to be individual and only work with one particular lock? How many combinations can there possibly be?
12:51 Thu 10th Mar 20054 answers, last by BillyBB 03:34 Sun 13th Mar 2005
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What is a hangover?

Why does it happen? What is it?
12:09 Thu 03rd Mar 20057 answers, last by Marvin84 15:38 Wed 09th Mar 2005
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Cashback

What is the point of cashback on items? Who gets what out of it?
19:02 Wed 02nd Mar 20055 answers, last by Tweed 12:12 Fri 04th Mar 2005
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Why no publication dates in old books?

It is very difficult to find publication dates in many older circa 19th century books and some 20th century ones. Why didn't they put them in?
01:29 Mon 28th Feb 2005
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How does a rubber do it so well?

How do pencil erasers take pencil marks off the paper so well? They are astonishing.
11:58 Sat 12th Feb 200510 answers, last by marmaduke 23:52 Fri 18th Feb 2005
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Double glazing

What do people think gives them the right to rip out their windows and replace them with ugly, incongruous, cheap-looking plastic ones?
23:39 Fri 11th Feb 200524 answers, last by smudge 14:41 Wed 16th Feb 2005
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What do these Bulgarian Ladytron words mean?

What do the Bulgarian lyrics of this Ladytron song mean?:- Oblatsi prez reshetkiKolektsii ot sulfetkiVlakove, motoretkiRaziadeni podmetkiKlameni v rukaKonets prez iglaIgratchki v torbaLista vuv...
00:53 Wed 09th Feb 20054 answers, last by marmaduke 23:35 Fri 11th Feb 2005
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Why do drinks fizz when you add ice?

Why do fizzy drinks fizz up when ice is added to them?
17:42 Mon 07th Feb 20052 answers, last by Trillipse 18:45 Fri 11th Feb 2005
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Pinching feeling when spraying deodorant?

What is the 'pinching' feeling which sometimes happens when people spray deodorant onto their armpits?
11:56 Wed 02nd Feb 20054 answers, last by Clare A 03:53 Thu 10th Feb 2005
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Do deaf people have an accent?

Do deaf people have accents pertaining to where they live, and can they hear themselves when they're reading something in their heads - as non-deaf people can?
02:26 Mon 31st Jan 20056 answers, last by marmaduke 00:00 Tue 01st Feb 2005
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Can blind people spell?

If someone is born blind, but learns to speak and interact perfectly normally, can they spell words (not necessarily in Braille)?
02:20 Mon 31st Jan 20052 answers, last by undercovers 10:41 Mon 31st Jan 2005
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Changing Start Menu username font

How do I change the font used for displaying the user's name in the Start Menu in Classic Windows mode of Windows XP? It is something like MS Sans Serif in Italics and, frankly, very ugly
02:17 Mon 31st Jan 20052 answers, last by marmaduke 23:04 Sun 20th Feb 2005
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A song with Latin Mass?

What is a song with words of the latin mass, or gregorian chant in it?
22:08 Wed 26th Jan 20054 answers, last by BillyBB 01:18 Fri 28th Jan 2005
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Maps of England with land owners?

Do maps still exist with the names of the major landowners? I have been to antique print shops where they often have maps of the United Kingdom showing that Lord So-and-So owns such a shire or so. I...
21:03 Sun 23rd Jan 20051 answer, last by Octavius 18:32 Mon 24th Jan 2005
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Pre-war Warsaw video website

I found a website recently which showed an American video of pre-war Warsaw, concentrating mainly on its Jewish quality. Unfortunately I forgot to save it into my favourites and have not been able to...
21:00 Sun 23rd Jan 20052 answers, last by marmaduke 16:27 Wed 26th Jan 2005
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What is the song that goes lay la la?

A slow dance-ish song with a woman going "Laa la la.... layy la la... laay la la..."?
13:34 Thu 20th Jan 20056 answers, last by marmaduke 00:57 Fri 21st Jan 2005
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Pressing "Wait" button at pedestrian crossing

If you do not press the "Wait" button at a pelican crossing, does that mean the traffic lights will not go red for the cars, letting you cross?
13:24 Thu 20th Jan 20057 answers, last by Sensa113 17:57 Tue 25th Jan 2005
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Shakespeare on debit cards

How did the image of Shakespeare being used on debit cards come about?
13:23 Thu 20th Jan 20052 answers, last by Didwot 17:12 Fri 08th Apr 2005

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