Should the death penalty be brought back for extreme crimes or would the decision as to which crime would incur the penalty be too difficult to make? Similarly, should 'life imprisonment' mean just...
The poinsetta that I was given for christmas is still going strong with lovely red leaves etc. Will it keep going for next christmas time or should I do something about looking after it. Remember you...
Sweet baby Jesus and the orphans!! It's back on again in a fortnight and I'm starting to worry. Every year I vow not to watch the thing,but every year I do. Anyone else in the same boat? I could try...
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.
Has anyone had chemo more than 10yrs ago, particularly for Hodgkins/leukaemia? Apart from fertility do you have any long term side-effects? All I get from the medics are non-commital replies, but...
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?
When I was a lad (late 50's/early 60's) our record player had 4 speeds - 78, 45, 33.3, and 16 rpm. I only ever remember seeing and hearing one 16 rpm record - I think a classical music one. Does...
Do you love it or hate it?
How much would you need to eat to get a decent daily dose of iron?
I like a wee scraping on buttered toast but can't see that it is giving me much.
Following on from Brawburds Marmite question, I am watching my 17 month old munching happily on a gherkin, and wondering whether most people love or hate them. I think they are delicious and always...
I'm sorry, but I don't know all the technical terms. The thing is, while my mouse is idle or the arrow is hovering , the cursor, or arrow, or 'hand', or eggtimer symbol keep flickering. When I go to...
hi there, I have a friend who has lost a lot of weight recently and is looking to gain it all back. The loss in weight is down to a lot of stress and change in his life. He is aware that he needs to...
Hi there Our cherry tree mysteriously died 2 years back. This weekend I plan to dig it out and plant another tree (probably a smaller acer this time) My concern is: could whatever killed the cherry...
We have the most beautifull, healthy Hosta plant, which gets better each year! It's just coming into bloom, so is this the right/wrong time to split it into more plants to give to our 2 daughters?
I'm very intrigued by the sources of peoples user names. they are a new form of name giving such as house names and boat names and CB 'handles'. Also the fact they obviously having meaning to the...
Why do we scratch our head when we are puzzled, I actually found myself doing that the other morning when trying to think of an answer to something, and before you suggest it no I haven't got head...