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Car Parking space

I've got a car parking space next to my house, which is my area of land. As I live near a local restaurant, I quite frequently find people park in my space, meaning I can't park in my own...

Tock389

Mixing business and pleasure..

Am currently single, but am getting very friendly with a girl who I know through work. We're both getting to the stage where we could easily be more than friends..but I'm a bit reluctant. This is...

Insane Wally

Big Brother's Sam

I may be alone in thinking this, but do you think Sam is a stooge who Big Bro is desperate to keep in? It's the 2nd week she would have been up for eviction. I know she is...

donegal

Big Brother

Is it just me or is it BORING ?

PaulnCarole

Richard Whiteley

Is he now fully recovered and back fronting Countdown?

Peri

working from home

Do many of you work from home. If so, what do you do?

tock24

HMS Victory

Why was the Victory preserved? Did she miss the scrap yard by chance, or was a concerted effort made to preserve her?

Backdrifter

Slits in envelope flaps... why?

What's the purpose of those slits in the flaps of self-seal envelopes?

cre

Chichester?

Anyone from Chichester, West Sussex?

ajeffries

Origin of the word "scamp"

In the advertising business a "scamp" is a rough design idea for an advert. Does anyone know the origin of this word?

sglazier

Riot Act

What is the Riot Act and where can I get a copy of it to read to somebody?

MargeB

What are these little stars for beside answers? Do they mean: 'You're entitled to your opinion, but I disagree with you and want to shape the reading of the postings?' or 'Thankyou' or something else?

netibiza

Come back InAPickle

You can come back now as yourself and we can chat!!!!

oxeyedaisy

what are you doing this weekend??

i shall be having a rest as i have overdone it this week ..i had trees removed and couldnt let the workman take the trees away as i can utilise them as wood for borders ..so i have been carrying tree...

sglazier

On The Buses

On the buses, generally speaking, Ladies sit next to ladies and men sit next to men. Is this because ladies assume they may be harrassed if they go and sit next to a man and men assume they might look...

shivvy

Live 8, G8, rallys etc

Can anyone help clarify . . . 1) What cities will be showing the Live 8 concert on big screens? 2) What date is Sir Bob asking everyone to go to Edinburgh to demonstrate? (by foot or boat!!) 3) Is...