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Parking over a pavement?

Why don't the police or the Civil Enforcement Officers (Council traffic wardens)invoke code62 and fine motorists who park on pavements. It's an easy £70 and we would soon have our pavements back...

pittsburgh

does anyone know why my battery hens are attacking each other? first of all i had to isolate one who was getting bullied. then i had to isolate one who the others had pecked and was bleeding. i have...

Messalina

Mildew

I have to remove some mildew from some documents, can anybody tell me if I should wear a mask & if so, what type. TIA for any help.

squarebear

apostrophe

While in Marks & Spencer's over the weekend, I saw a sign saying "Women's mac's half price". My wife thought that there should be an apostrophe in "mac's" as it was plural...

smurfchops

Refund on a Gift Card

My husband bought me a gift voucher as a little extra christmas present at a local franchise of large chain of hairdressers who have always had a beaty salon, so that I could have a pedicure. I have...

anotheoldgit

Is anyone really bothered?

http://tinyurl.com/4wh46ps So England's wicket keeper has found the need to announce that he is gay, does that mean the others will now have to announce they are heterosexual? In the scheme of things...

saintpeter48

counterfeit goods

hello everyone. i have just been summoned to appear before local trading standards after one of their people bought a counterfeit hat from me on ebay, fair cop i say, any advice on how to go about it...

koode

The not so United Kingdom.

Is the United Kingdom " Dead " as parts of britain with devolved parliaments get bigger and better budgets than the majority tax payer nation England. Should English tax payers ask how the...

pinkilady

F.A.O Sqad (or anyone else that knows the answer)

Just a quickie.... I've done my back in. I suspect I've pulled a muscle, but it really hurts. I haven't taken anything for it yet, as 'normal' painkillers don't really have much of an effect on me. It...

netibiza

Can't put photos onto computer?

Suddenly for no apparent reason, I can't put my digital photos onto my computer. The usb cable has a green light the arrow thingy comes on the camera but is not recognised bu the computer. I have...

tobergill

CORDLESS PHONE.

Hello again...............I enquired a couple of days ago about the charging of Cordless Phones. I read on line that Cordless Phones are not safe........Radiation emmission etc. Good gracious my new...

TheOtherHalf

why dont men..............

like to be beaten by women in anything.?? Since Ive been playing a lot of scrabble online recently, Ive got quite good and my top score has really improved. My OH had a game opposite me online and...

BetteK

Tea Bags!

I have found the answer to this question many times but am unable to tie it in with the amount of letters/words required. Question is the "little perforations advertising tea-bags" ... OK...

sp1814

Affirmative action required?

Time for quotas? So often, we're told that appointments to senior management positions should be based purely on ability. Seeing as how men, who are overwhelmingly the holders of power in the top FTSE...

netibiza

App for Answerbank on HTC!

Am slowly getting used to my android HTC wildfire phone, but would like an app for the answerbank instead of having to google all the time, is it possible ? is it easy ? if so can someone advise me as...

piggynose

what the feck are cookies, and how do i get rid of them?

i just tried to fill in a job application, but had problems filling it in as it kept on rejecting my date of birth. the potential employer said i might have cookies. pn...

tamborine

Radio receiver - 12y lad wants to know & build ?

On Antiques Roadshow there was a radio receiver made by POW. It was made with metal bits found on camp and had earphones attached. What are the basic components needed to make one ?...

benny3008

Car creaking sound when pulling away?

My car has developed a creaking sound when pulling away in 1st gear. It sometimes does it when changing up the gears but not as loud or for as long as from take off. i am guessing its something to do...

johnk

Whats in a haggis?

Anyone know what a Haggis is made of?

gina32

doctors appointments

what happened to the good old days when you could just walk into the waiting room and wait until the doc called you?? at mine you have to tell the receptionist whats wrong then she passes it on to the...

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