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Lotto, etc

wasn't sure where to post this... When I take a Lottery (Lotto, Euromillions, etc) ticket to a shop to be checked, how can I be sure the assistant won't tell me it's not a winner when it is, keep it...

NC68

Snooker from Sheffield

After watching the snooker last night, I noticed just under the table there is a box with red digits showing a number. What exactly is this box (Or it might not be a box and something to do with the...

NC68

Crossword clue

Formal agreement (9) S?T?I?C?S...

NC68

Fuse Type

What fuse (3amp, 5amp, 10amp or 13amp) should go in a IEC lead? Does the length of the IEC lead take into effect or does any fuse matter to make it safe?

NC68

Car Advert

What are the current car adverts that appear on the tv recently? There is one that I cant remember what model it was for? Need some ideas of who knows what cars are being advertised at the mo would...

apple-bomber

anagrams......

please help with these tv programmes- HAUNTINGBAR, MENTORPIECROSS, RANHOUSEPOLL, thankyou again!!

NC68

Radio switching on and off

Does anyone know what the cause of a blaupunkt radio to switch itself on and off after the front cover is placed in the slot and turned on? It switches itself on and off and then a sound like a thump...

HibeesChick

kids tv show from 90's - Dragon?

I am trying find out if there was a kids tv show from i think the 90's which had a group of kids in this "other world" and they had to help a talking dragon find pieces of a puzzle or something. I...

NC68

Internet Explorer Icon

Does anyone know how to show the Internet Explorer 6 logo on the desktop? Using XP and have gone Desktop>Properties>Desktop>Customize Desktop and the Internet Explorer checkbox IS checked but...

peterkay

Peter Kay DVD

Can you tell me who appears on the Peter Kay DVD of Amarillo that was shown on Red Nose Day?

smadge

Simpsons

What year did the Simpsons start?

NC68

Cannot access

I cannot access my Shared Documents Folder. Every time I try and click on it this warning shows ?.Documents is not accessible, Access is denied. I have also noticed that it is now called Documents and...

NC68

telegraph general knowledge

Etruscan king who thought again about attacking Rome in 509BC after an attempt was made to assassinate him (4,7)

NC68

Working out change

What is the easist way of working out change from a customer. Say like someone pays ?5.10 for items and they pay with a ?10 note, is there any tips or hints that can be remembered for the change?...

meronzouk

cross word clue

what do you call the dark area surrounding the negatively charged electrode of a cathode ray tube?

NC68

What is this Lizard?

The other day we came across a small lizard (we think, could be a Gecko) and I would like to know what the name of it is and other information about it.Here is a basic description of what I can...

dougkendall7

big fat liar

does anybody know the name of the song in big fat liar where jason and his friend tried on all the clothes. the song was 'i wish, i wish this night would never end, something like that. also, there...