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Luggage shop in Birmingham airport

I have flown from Brum several times and have often wondered why, at the departure gate, after the baggage has been checked in and passengers have just their cabin luggage, there is a shop selling...
20:25 Wed 26th Oct 20113 answers, last by piggynose 10:45 Wed 02nd Nov 2011
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Illegal light in bathroom?

My daughter viewed a house to rent, the bathroom light was a simple batten holder with an exposed bulb. As there is a shower in the bath she asked the agent showing her around whether or not this...
17:18 Wed 05th Oct 201117 answers, last by BRIGHT SPARK 18:22 Thu 06th Oct 2011
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The Thyrds. Anyone remember 'Hide and Seek'?

I remember this group on a pop music ITV show in 1964. It was a competition for groups, I think won by The Bow Street Runners. I played in a group at the time and our repertoire included 'Hide and...
11:44 Tue 10th May 201111 answers, last by gittarr 20:32 Sat 27th Jul 2013
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Do Traffic Police Have to Be In Uniform?

I remember a case some years ago where a traffic offence case was dismissed after a defence barrister claimed that the police officer who cautioned his client was not wearing a police cap, which at...
14:42 Tue 01st Feb 20112 answers, last by petestubbs 21:05 Tue 01st Feb 2011
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Outlook not on Windows 7...how do I get it?

Hi. Just bought an HP Pavilion Laptop. My old laptop (Acer-still alive but terminally slow) had Outlook for email which I found easy to use, and has all my email buddies addresses in its directory,...
14:45 Tue 17th Aug 20102 answers, last by Papaleekie 16:37 Tue 17th Aug 2010
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Registering an extension phone to the base

Hi, does anyone know whether it's possible to register a different model phone to a base station? I've got a BT Graphite 1500 Answerphone, which is faulty. I want to know if I can get a different...
15:25 Mon 19th Jul 20102 answers, last by Papaleekie 15:48 Mon 19th Jul 2010
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Video from Digi camera to DVD recorder

I want to transfer some video direct from my digital camera on to a DVD recorder. Is this possible, or can I only transfer to a computer?...
10:42 Wed 30th Jun 20101 answer, last by ChuckFickens 10:58 Wed 30th Jun 2010
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Retirement at 66 from 2016

The state pension age for men is set to rise to 66 from 2016. Would this be effective from 1st Jan 2016 or 6th April, the new financial year? Important to me as I reach 65 in January 2016....
22:10 Sat 26th Jun 20103 answers, last by sara3 22:24 Sat 26th Jun 2010
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'Amazing'.....Overused nowdays?

I think so, it's become cliched, almost every exploit is described as 'amazing'. I blame The X Factor and its ilk......What's the concensus on here?
17:55 Sat 12th Jun 201013 answers, last by stonekicker 08:11 Wed 16th Jun 2010
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Trailing socket flex extension

I wish to run a 4 gang trailer socket to supply power to tv, dvd, freeview box in a bedroom. The trouble is the desired location is about 10 feet from the nearest socket. The longest trailer socket I...
21:37 Mon 03rd May 20104 answers, last by Wak 15:51 Wed 05th May 2010
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Perrier's Bounty-Closing music

Anyone know the name of the music and band that plays over the closing credits of Perrier's Bounty? (V Good film BTW!!)...
19:20 Fri 02nd Apr 2010
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Oil based paint to be discontinued?

I was told a couple of years ago that all paint was to become water based thus helping the environment by not having to use white spirit or brush cleaner. If so, when is this due to come into force?
21:20 Thu 25th Mar 20101 answer, last by AlBags 21:26 Tue 30th Mar 2010
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Earthing/bonding new electric shower

Can someone please advise. I am aware that new electric showers need to be part P certified and installed by a qualified sparks. But there seems to be some disagreement between sparks whether or not...
14:11 Thu 11th Feb 20109 answers, last by BRIGHT SPARK 11:44 Sat 13th Feb 2010
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Legal Status Retired or Employed?

I am in receipt of a company pension, after taking early retirement at 55. I am now 58 and employed part-time in an administrative position at a local college which is hourly paid. Some weeks I work...
17:52 Mon 28th Dec 20093 answers, last by woozer 21:18 Wed 30th Dec 2009
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Countdown recordings

How many C4 Countdown programmes are recorded in a day? Presumably more than one, which would require contestants to bring a change of clothing for each episode. How long is the gap between...
22:30 Wed 01st Jul 20095 answers, last by trt 01:09 Fri 03rd Jul 2009
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Plastic/Vinyl Garden Shed

My garden shed has reached its end, falling apart. I need a new one and am considering a plastic/vinyl/resinetc one. They are a bit pricey compared to wood but will need no maintenance which will be...
11:46 Sun 08th Feb 20092 answers, last by ianmunt 09:38 Mon 09th Feb 2009
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Hat-trick on league debut

I went to see Northampton play Crewe yesterday, where Billy Clarke made his debut for Northampton. He scored a hat-trick (a perfect hat trick as it consisted of a left foot, header, and right foot...
22:20 Sun 25th Jan 20093 answers, last by vauny 15:41 Tue 27th Jan 2009
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Most Televised Film

Anyone know what film has been shown on Terrestrial TV most times in the UK? I read somewhere that when colour TV started, BBC2 showed 'She Wears a Yellow Ribbon' every day for a year or so to help...
15:49 Tue 20th Jan 20092 answers, last by pug100 15:29 Wed 21st Jan 2009
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Great Ormond Street Ad

I haven't seen this ad myself but a pal has asked me to find out the music that accompanies this ad. Thanks in anticipation
09:18 Sat 13th Sep 20081 answer, last by Soupy11111 15:11 Sat 20th Sep 2008

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