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doorknob
Un-named in the bible but who gave them the names, Balthazaar, Caspar, Melchior?? (Is History/myths the correct category for this question? Is the Bible a myth?  but that's another question)
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Charie
Hi, someone once told me a story about a very popular greek king (don't know if it was exactly a king) who one day entered the forum/akropolis (or some other building) and forgot by mere mistake to...
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soonny
Please don't be offended. Did Islam came before Christianity? In other words, did the prophet Muhammad came before Jesus? Or was it the other way around?
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Smiffy
Am I right in thinking that a film was made which purported to be the biography of Frank Whittle?
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barmybint
Help!  What is the piece of classical music which was played at the end of last nights new BBC Sherlock Holmes (starring Rupert Everett).  It is a also at the end of the film "Master &...
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plop1389
Can anyone recommend a good book of poetry which is quite old but not all about love and seasons and the like chars
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natalie_1982
Where does the term DT's come from regarding the shakes, etc after a hard nights drinking?
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nknickers
what do the dutch put ou at xmas instead of stockings
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Oneeyedvic
Should politicinas be paragons of virtue or should they be 'just like the rest of us' and human.   As an example if they have an affair - is this really an issue (after all a high percentage...
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TommyC
What exactly are the usual 'legal reasons' for which a person actually convicted of a crime and sentenced to six months imprisonment STILL cannot be named afterwards in newpaper and media reports...?
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mr. piper
on an episode of the quiz with stephen fry called QI t'other night he mentioned something blahblah morphic or something, and gave an example of tits in england learning to peck at frozen milk tops at...
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Happy Sunday
any ideas why they do this?
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bloater
The answers are items on a Xmas shopping list: 1. Choice part of the theatre? 2. Where Charley's dramatic aunt came from! 3. It will spoil a chat if he changes the subject! 4. Is it a metal...
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don1
I can be touched, I can be tasted, I can be felt, I can be heard, I can be smelled I can be held! What I cant be is seen! What am I?
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Morrisonker
Why do some brand name drinks change taste when you go abroad?  Coca-cola seems to taste the same in the US as in Britain and the rest of the world, but in Spain Irn Bru tastes like...
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abbe89
What is Earl Grey tea flavoured with?
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Yeah Bee
The ab editor said The UK has no written constitutional right to free speech why is that? I know they don't have a written constitution but why? And are there laws protecting civil and democratic...
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allen
Anyone round here been to the Urals? How much of a 'natural barrier' are they? Are they in the same league as, say, the Himalayas ? big enough to prevent casual migration?
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regulators
i was watching a true story on from america on reality tv on sky and people on it were becoming violently ill with food poisoning, it seemed that everyone takes their  own family to the...
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abbe89
What solid has the biggest volume for the given surface area?

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