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Astronomy For Beginners

Mrs JtH has always had an interest in astronomy so this year Father Christmas will be delivering a rather nice beginners telescope. 🔭 He would also like to get her a book for Astronomy novices. I... ...

237SJ

Question About Engine Capacity

Right, I know this sounds like a silly question and I could google it but - when you bought a car in the 'old days' it would have (eg) an engine capacity of 1700 and could do 0 - 60 in 8.8 secs... ...

smurfchops

Indoor Orchids

I have some supermarket orchids which have lots of buds, should l keep them away from a cold windowsill?...

degreen2014

Astronomy

Can anybody out there tell me what is the fate of Betelgeuse. Will it become White Dwarf Neutron star or a Black Hole. Thank You...

tomus42

Chinese Covid Protests

Does anyone understand what's going on in China as regards the govt's obsession with zero Covid and it's constant lockdowns etc? These are inevitably leading to civil unrest.

MrsArgos

Where Was I?

It’s a toughie today. Any tips gratefully received!...

hannah40

London

I am coming to London on a Saturday with 20 adults who have learning disabilities. We are coming into Victoria coach station and getting an underground to Westminster where we have planned activities....

FatticusInch

Scottish Independence Vote Next October?

https://news.sky.com/story/scotland-independence-vote-could-be-held-next-october-says-nicola-sturgeon-12716395 Given the result of the Brexit vote, does she have a compelling case? I’d say she does...

Matakari

Science Quiz

Good day, I'm stuck on this one and would appreciate some help, thanks in advance! Name of a German chemist known for their work on catalysis ( 9 )...

satprof

Does Anyone Know Of Successful Ear-Plugs Or Headphones For All-Night Use (Every Night)?

I have to be attached to an Automatic Dialysis Machine for about 9 hours per night. Apart from getting tangled in the tubing, the other big issue is the noise the machine makes. I have found that I...

naomi24

Drumming Up More Members For Ab

Has admin considered advertising and letting the world know we’re here?...

jim360

Turning Ab Into My Personal Blog, #1: So What Is Particle Physics Anyway?

I was hoping to post semi-regular updates about what I'm doing, partly because it's good to keep AB science active, partly because it's helpful for me to think about what I'm doing, and partly because...

ste v

Apple Macbook Air

Do apple sell in-car chargers for their laptops ? I can't find one anywhere

Carakeel

Wow Shadowlands - Gaming Computer.

Hi everyone! I may have posted this in the wrong section before, so will ask here again. Sorry. My old computer has been struggling to play WoW for some time now and my darling man (ratter15) wants me...

TheDevil

Wuhan Social Distancing

Wuhan lifts social distancing measures after 3 days with no newly recorded cases. Will the UK follow suit if we have 3 days no new cases?...

haras2

F A O Buenchico

How are you,Chequers, Bicky, Tablo and the glorious Moonbeam this evening? Hope you're all OK...

Canary42

Herd Immunity

Yesterday ITV reported that the favoured Tory Covid-19 strategy was to allow the British public to develop "herd immunity". In the absence of a Covid-19 vaccine this is a terrifying proposal: Mass...

evelynru

Tv Shows Involving Members Of The Public

Help, please with one: 23. Use yours to comment (3,5) Thanks...

LadyCG

Champagne

If you had the choice of the following, what would you go for? 1. Veuve Clicquot NV 2. Ruinart Blanc de Blanc 3. Dom Perignon 2006 4. Krug Grand Cuvee Serious answers only, please. Price isn't really...

Crackabilly

Ft Saturday December 21St 2019

Looking for a Christmas carol with the following letters: Q?E?/?A?T?R?S/L?I?A?E?E Might be Latin or French?...

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