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lozzzz

water

If you calculated the total volume of water  molecules in,on and around the earth  and the atmosphere. whether it be vapour,solid or liquid or mixed with anything else.will there always be...
11:40 Sat 30th Jul 20054 answers, last by landie 14:00 Sun 31st Jul 2005
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hannahjo

Ladbroke Grove events

Sorry to turn a bad event into a bit of a selfish question, but following today's events at Ladbroke Grove do you think the streets that have been cordoned off will back open again tomorrow? I say...
16:27 Fri 29th Jul 20059 answers, last by THECORBYLOON 22:09 Sun 31st Jul 2005
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lozzzz

mugabe

When Robert Mugabe retires/dies what is  likely to happen with regards to control of power,does he have a successor or will there a mad grab for power? 
08:54 Thu 28th Jul 20056 answers, last by Brinjal 07:38 Fri 29th Jul 2005
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mr. piper

suffixes

if you start with the word "nuclearisation" can you then attach prefix or suffix(es) to it AI? as in "ANTIDENUCLEARISATIONISTICALLY"   Or do they all count as phoney words?
10:45 Wed 27th Jul 20058 answers, last by brachiopod 12:45 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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brian j john

no moon

what would life or conditions be like on earth if we did not have a moon
15:13 Wed 27th Jul 200517 answers, last by willow27 20:54 Wed 10th Aug 2005
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KezzaBailey

'thes dansants'

what does this mean
14:19 Tue 26th Jul 20056 answers, last by maximo 13:15 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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Closer

I do like to be beside the seaside !

It is said that in the UK we are never more than 72 miles from the sea.....which place in the UK is the furthest from the coast. I have a feeling it's somewhere like Walsall, but someone is bound to...
16:20 Wed 27th Jul 20052 answers, last by Peter Pedant 22:52 Wed 27th Jul 2005
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MJT2003

Suicide Bombers caught in Birmingham

For the sake of argument, let's assume, beyond any doubt, the people caught in Birmingham are the failed suicide bombers.  On the basis that these people were prepared to kill and maim...
09:30 Wed 27th Jul 20057 answers, last by magicbeatle 15:06 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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Chad3039

old sayings

can you finish the saying :- Show me a man who has not made mistakes.......................
14:13 Tue 26th Jul 20059 answers, last by Romeo 03:59 Mon 01st Aug 2005
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Writing Pad

Thomas Coram

Who has heard of Thomas Coram?
21:44 Wed 27th Jul 20054 answers, last by zmudge 17:54 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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Artful

Wolverhampton

Where is it? Is it a large town? What's it like re student lodgings (finding, renting...), does anyone know? I'd look this up but I'm rushing about looking up vocab on the subject before I...
15:10 Tue 26th Jul 20056 answers, last by lecheekyworm 23:33 Tue 26th Jul 2005
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Dom Tuk

3 months detention with no charge.....

Is that what they are proposing??. Doesn't 8 bullets in the head from close range after a surveillance operation sound the better option.
13:15 Tue 26th Jul 200516 answers, last by magicbeatle 16:09 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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Hilts

Edward Heath

Was the recently departed former Tory Prime Minister a Homosexual?
19:13 Tue 26th Jul 200517 answers, last by mfewell 08:20 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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spainlads

Why do different countries have different names for others??

For example in Spain London is called Londres, but Manchester is the same. Spain is called Espa?a and England is Inglaterra. Why??? Shouldn't a country or a towns name remain the same no matter what...
00:19 Mon 25th Jul 20055 answers, last by brionon 12:30 Mon 01st Aug 2005
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tiny tim

trilogy

Does anyone know the 'one word title'  of a novel, part of a controversial trilogy published in the early 1950's?
09:00 Sun 24th Jul 200512 answers, last by sddsddean 19:28 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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atron

science from high school

I remember doing an experiment in high school which involved adding sugar to hydrochloric acid or sulphric acid (one of the two, my memory isn't that good). When they reacted it turned black and...
20:02 Sun 24th Jul 20052 answers, last by gen2 23:58 Sun 24th Jul 2005
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justineo

shooting to kill

The police have now admitted that the man shot dead yesterday was not involved with the attempted bombings but he didn't stop when ordered to and ran off carrying a bag, which potentially could have...
21:16 Sat 23rd Jul 200569 answers, last by justineo 17:42 Thu 28th Jul 2005
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MJDale

Yellow Flax Fine Linen in the Bible

What is yellow flax fine linen in the Bible?
19:26 Sun 24th Jul 20053 answers, last by Golem 04:50 Tue 26th Jul 2005
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steveb

before metric

a friend and i were discussing the olympics and we wondered what the 100m was called before we went metric? what did they do about world records? cheers 
19:28 Fri 22nd Jul 20056 answers, last by issy 00:50 Sun 24th Jul 2005
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davidapark

Stand in Line?

why do you say "go to the end of the que" and not "end of the line"?
22:37 Sat 23rd Jul 20052 answers, last by Peter Pedant 22:58 Sat 23rd Jul 2005

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