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Word for 'evil spirit '

Can anyone please help? Which word originally mean't 'evil spirit ' but was wrongly thought to name a specific creature?

Simon Nes

Politically Correct Wording

What is the correct neutral wording for 'Air Hostess' and 'Master of Ceremonies'

frank

Answerbank population

I was wondering how many answerbankers are we registered, how many active in the last 6 months, and how many countries do our emails originate from? thanks.

poadster

Sensor

Who is the sensor on this website, and on what basis do they operate?

PhilD

Computer Rebooting

When I boot up my computer (on Windows XP), I get a screen that says it did not shut down properly and gives me the option of starting in various modes. However it does not allow me to select safe...

Northwalian

Herons and fish

How can I protect my fish in a 70sq.ft pond from a heron without putting a net over the water?

seal!

why is it that, the whole christian religion is based around a book that is full of contradictions? if sombody is going to live their life according to such a thing then surley it shouldnt contradict...

Lost Tyke

Industry and WW1

Can anyone give examples of national industry being advanced through technology during WW1?

bluedolphin

what is on ur summer reading list?

Am looking for inspiration for summer reading...on my list already is Atonement (Ian McEwan) and was looking for a book about Cocaine....something that traces its history and social impacts on...

nedflanders

Civil Liberties and Human Rights

I have never understood these people who complain about their Civil Liberties and Human Rights being violated by such trivial things as photo driving licences and now national identity cards. What is...

number8

Daily Mail Reader

Further to an earlier answer on a previous thread, what is an 'average Daily Mail reader'?

slimjim

Cure for cancer.

Can someone explain, in simpleish terms, what are considered to be the main stumbling blocks in finding a cure/prevention for cancer. And, will we ever overcome those blocks?

gillianjones

what is the rash

a rash has appeared on my body this morning.It looks like dry skin patches with a red outer ring and a little palish yellow in the middle.It's on the middle part of my doy can you help?

Elementor

Saying I love you...

Rather than say I love you, or I love you so much too often, I want to say something really special. Does anyone know something that you really love to hear or you know your partner does that makes...

cdn52

west ham united

what do all the hammers fans really think of marlon harewood

dillon

Prices in Italy

I am thinking of going to Italy on holiday but everybody keeps telling me how expensive it is - people I might add who haven't even been. How do the prices actually compare with the UK / Spain

Honeybee

Venice?

What are the tourist figures for Venice?

Aeroga2

horse racing

Can anyone recommend a good horse racing system to me?

rja211077

wedding - what to wear

what should i wear to the wedding of a work colleague who's also a good mate. the wedding is at 2.30 followed by reception with meal at 5.30ish then evening do with disco etc. There may be an...

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