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Guardian, Tuesday - mental block

I know I'm going to kick myself, but ... 5a. European city's hot, hot favourite during tour, regularly backed (7) U _ R _ C _ T 20d. Indian city where setter keeps optimistic, uplifted (6) _ Y _ O _ E...

Manjo

Daily record

7A Looking back in time 10 r???o???c? 8D Coffee-flavoured dessert 8 ??r??i?u 64A Most recent 5 f???? 10D Common remark 9 ??a?i?u?a...

jackthehat

Recommending books ?

I'm going to be housebound for the next few weeks........and can read without interruption, or guilt, or expectation that I ought to be doing 'something else'. So, I shall be heading off to...

EastRen

Big One

Still cannot get these last two 66A Talk of (7) M??T?O? 94D Spend money (5,3) S?E??OUT I would have put splash out but Ihave cue for snooker rod which gives the 'e'...

pega

Generalist

40a Statements not agreed to be inspired doctrines 13 t?e?l?g?u?e?a is this theologoumena unable to find dictionary entry to compare with clue Thanks for help...

benny3008

Play TV PS3 Problem

Hi, i have PlayTV on my PS3 but in the new house we have moved into, there is no aerial socket for the TV so i am having to use a portable aerial. when i plug it in to the playTV tuner box thing i do...

mollykins

Science teachers

Is it just the schools i've been at, or are most science teachers rubbish with technology? Neither of my chemistry teachers can use a smartboard properly. The science teachers I had in the lower part...

huggles

Help please

1. Optician; spotlitgoo (anagram) (10) ?P?O???I?T (this rearranges to Topologist but what has this to do with optician! 2. Eventually (2,3,6) I?D?E?O???E 3. Arrange; command (5) ??D?? Many thanks...

granny grump

People famous and infamous & Games Sports & pastimes

People 27 Thick wire rope outside on small street inside for this artist (9) Games 12 Scots teachers lose an 'i' and gain an 'o' I really would appreciate any help...

vhugocid

what is scotman ??

nohorn

which side hot or cold faucet

I need a discussion settle here in our house.......which side do you put hot water handle turner for the faucet, left or right, Is it universal (all over the world)

jrtv

Sunday night funny

Irish Hooker An Irishman was walking home late at night and sees a woman in the dark shadows. 'Twenty pounds' she whispers. Paddy had never been with a hooker before, but decides what the hell, it's...

bandearg

rte guide

Grand ole, one this - not you exactly , Ms winfrey (4) o?r? thanks...

dave_forehead

Always feeling ill

For as far as I have known my partner, she has nearly always been ill. Its usually a headache or migraine, or she says she has a temperature or a cold...I dont think a week has ever gone by that she...

Ripper

Independent super Sudoku

I don't seem to be able to find an address to send today's Super Sudoku to. Have they omitted to print it? Can anybody help please? Thanks in advance!...

mollykins

What can i say to him?

I came on here instead of cb because hopefully i'll only get the sensible answers that i'm after. What kind of things can I say to that guy, that won't make me look silly if it turns out he just wants...

minesapint

Odd behaviour of cold Indian Tonic Water

I've jut removed a 330ml bottle of carbonated Indian tonic water out of the fridge to make a G&T. When I removed the bottle, it felt very cold and had ice crystals on the outside. Nevertheless,...

anotheoldgit

When will Britain awake?

http://tinyurl.com/2fvosp4 This is not a Daily Mail report, but one from the Guardian no less, and these groups in Europe are not trouble making skin heads, no they are decent Europeans from all walks...

237SJ

Digital Radio

When is the UK turning off analogue radio and converting to all-digital? Why hasn`t digital radio taken off? My DAB radio used to have quite a few stations I could listen to but one by one they all...

onetoomany

cutlery storage

im fed up, i have no sliding drawer for my cutlery and utensils, so they sit in a utensil/cutlery holder. this holder isnt big enough and is cluttering up the place as cutlery and utensils are...

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