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Screws - Different Qualities?

Using my decent Bosch drill, I sometimes/oftimes end up with a damaged posidrive screw head. I try and moderate the drill speed, and lean on it to make sure the driver is in good contact, but this...

albaqwerty

Why On Earth Do Flies Walk

up walls/windows when they can flipping fly? am bored this afternoon, so was just wondering...

Barmaid

Someone sent me this:- http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3663143/Terrifying-video-shows-fearless-man-cornering-GIANT-spider-removing-wall-eight-legged-creature-wriggles-hand-tries-away.html Now...

Sqad

Mrs_O

This really is not my scene, but I think that many ABers will be interested. As you know Mrs_O has only one kidney and that has failed badly with distressing side effects. She has had a kidney...

jim360

The Cat's Out Of The Bag Now...

George Osborne, on the Today Programme this morning, explaining quite clearly: "I was arguing full-throttled in favour of leaving the - sorry, in favour of [i]remaining[i] in the EU..." Freudian slip...

waterboatman

Good Morning Early Birds!

Tuesday. It looks like a sunny day is on the way. Wonderful! Not before time, is it! Very little air movement, so it could be a hot one. I might go and have a look at something or somewhere today....

Jennykenny

Bay Tree Beasties

Some of the leaves on my bay tree are infested with a bug which makes the leaves curl up and wither. I have been treating this by pulling the said leaves off and disposing of them, but it is a big...

taichiperson

Bug Zappers For House Flies

As above - has anyone got a recommendation for the 'black light' bug zappers that could dispatch house flies? We bought a little one but have worked out that the bars protecting the charged grid that...

ToraToraTora

Who'll Be England Manager Now?

what a shower.

maggiebee

Breaking News

Flood warnings have been issued across England as the whole of Scotland pi**es themselves laughing.

muckle-41

Anagram

Good morning all. Is there an anagram of HAESOEVR

aelmpvw

Re England Strikers ...

i keep getting this image in my head of an icelandic goalkeeper casually leaning against his posts smoking a fag...

wordyone

Additives In Restaurant Food

I was going to put this question in the Eating Out section but it does not appear to be used. Over a fairly long period of time there are three separate aspirational restaurants that I have eaten at...

queenofmean

I'm So Happy

I could sing. 4 nights of sleeping through and had a fabulous wee date night with my dad at the Speedway. If you have Sky Sports it's on at 11.30 if you fancy a bit of Queenie spotting! I feel great...

chanel5

Ww1 Story

With the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, and the interest in WW!, I have been thinking a lot about my Grandmother, and thought I would tell you this sad little story. No one I know is interested...

hammerman

What Drinks

I have a fairly physical job and I sweat a lot. As a result, I try to keep the liquid intake to 1.5 litres . Trouble is, I don't like water....plain water that is. I drink Volvic sugar free lemon and...

smurfchops

Cleaning The Loo

YUK sorry folks but a bit yellowy ... bleach doesn't help .. what will ?? Thanks all. And yes I have flushed .......

stanwilcock

Speedin Offence

Any advise would be very much appreciated. I was stopped for speeding of which I will hold my hands up and was told to wait for a letter to tell me what to do next. I received this 10 weeks later...

Smowball

14 Day Guarantee On £80 Item Only??

I've just been staying at my daughters for a few days.Her mobile phones LED touchscreen broke last month when her 20 month got hold of it stand dropped it on floor so she went to a local place (it's a...

Xeronema

Afternoon All

Hey everybody! How're we all doing? Thought I'd pop my head in and see how everyone is doing on this lovely day (no sarcasm, it's actually a warm day). Regards, Dizmo xx...

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