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'It will be the death nel(l) of.....'

...to indicate a particular thing will affect the downfall of another thing (eg. eCommerce will be the death nel of high street shopping) - why the phrase 'death nel(l)' and where does it come from?...

Lynnieshell

Gluten

Where is this found?

druiaghtagh

Rosetta Stone

Anybody know of the Rosetta stone please?

smudge

Help - squirrels!!

We have a 50x30ft back garden with some trees. Last year we laid a new lawn & it looked lovely. Since then the local 'Squirrel Brigade' have ruined it by digging, burying & retrieving nuts! They have...

Tartanwizard

Hell's Cinema

Which film is shown over and over again in Hells only cinema? Note: it can be an existing film or a made-up one. For example, I imagine it would be something like 'Neighbours: The Movie' or 'The Kylie...

NickWren

Uk / GB

What is the difference between The United Kingdom and Great Britain?

Gurneet

Smear Test between 20 and 65

Please could you help me does the smear test hurt, is it painful and long does it last. What does the doctors or nurses tell. Why do women between 20 and 65 have the smear test. Why should I have a...

vinnyj

reproduction old newspapers

Where can I purchase a reproductino 1950s newspaper. I need several of them for a play to use as props. I don't need one fo these original ?25 ones, just a repro. thanks

LukeMc

Aircraft disaster in Mont Blanc

When was the jet fighter disaster in or near Mont Blanc, where it flew into the cable car cables, crashing and causing the cable car to fall, pls could the answer be specific, like what day, or the...

darth vader

another iraq question (but not 'so should we going in or what?')

It's pretty clear that Germany and France don't want to go into Iraq - the reason being that they are the only foreign countries left, with Petrochemical processing plants in Iraq at present - but why...

Nelli

Salbutamol abuse!

A few weeks ago I was watching an episode of 'Doctors' where this young girl was selling her 'blue' salbutamol inhalers (asthma drug) in pubs. This surprised me as I have never heard of Salbutamol...

Metaphysical

Time to get Lazy?

Automated Home Systems. As soon as you open your front door, the heating is just right, the cleaning has been done, the oven is preheating ready for your dinner, the TV is switched on to your...

paulz

photocopying

If you photocopy something then put it in one of those plastic wallets, over time the printing/pictures stick to the plastic. Short of laminating everything is there a way of actually 'fixing' the...

Lynnieshell

Headlights

What is the point of headlights that appear to change colour depending on the reflection of the light in them. It seems to me they are dangerous more than anything - I often think there is a police...

archhippy

ghost stories

right we've had urban myths so now its time for the ghost stories i come from an area rich in ghost stories of smugglers and muders on the moor (exmoor) what about yours?

mazza

plugs

do i need an adaptor for hong kong

evilswan

copyright on software

Hello, I hope you can help me. A customer asked me to develop a web-based customer management system for his IT services business. The system would allow calls, assets, etc to be logged so he can run...

bkmather

Reflex actions and newborn feeding?

Does anyone know the psychology and/or biology behind the root and suck reflexes of newborn babies?

Wee Kaz

Home made soup inspiration

Hello there, I'm looking for some inspiration. I make a massive pot of home made soup every week and freeze it so I can have it for my lunch every day. At the moment I am so bored with the soups I've...

moonbeam

Favourite Quote?

What is your favourite quote??

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