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Pakistan

I am watching the news and my heart is breaking for the poor people of Pakistan. There is now an outbreak of Cholera. I defy anyone not to be moved by this huge human catastrophe. Why do people feel...

codswallop

Drilling holes

Do any of you DIY's of a certain age remember when an electric drill was a luxury and tungsten tipped drills were very expensive there used to be a "Rawltool" that was used to make holes in...

SupaStar

PDF Readers

Can a PDF document be typed on ? Like online forms ?

johntywino

reccommend a printer

I am looking for a good printer/copier at a reasonable (or cheap) price....Someone has recommended a Canon MP 250 at £34.99 from Argos.Are they good, or is there better for the price ? Thanks in...

scotman

Another one for Swedeheart

Hi again SH Is the expression "a Finnish suicide" common in Sweden? I believe it relates to (Swedish) people who effectively drink themselves to death....

Aqualung

What are you all listening to

me i have got ACDC on and the walls are shaking

rov1200

Should Cameron put England first?

http://www.dailymail....tml?ito=feeds-newsxml Why should the Scots need convincing? If the reason is because of the worry about schoolchildren coming home in the dark why don't they start lessons 1...

BertiWooster

Tamacadam

I've seen workmen laying new tarmacadam on roads , when it's raining . Why doesn't the water affect the tarmacadam ?...

sigma

Time zones

I assume that the time zones converge at the poles. If so, what time zone do they use at the poles.

anotheoldgit

Is High Definition TV another gimmick?

I watched last nights England's match in HD, but the truth is I just couldn't see the difference.

inafix

freezers in garage

Hi guys, I am looking to put a new freezer in my un-heated garage,would this be ok or are thier only certain types of freezer that will work correctly.

Stan-Hardy

Help with another film...

I remember a film, from when I was quite young. There is a scene where a girl is left with a babysitter whilst her mom and dad go out somewhere. I remember the old lady is sitting watching TV and its...

221b

Magazine cover prices?

Hello I've recently discovered a beautiful Danish bi-monthly magazine which has a cover price of €10 (about £8.25). After a search, I've discovered a single UK outlet, but they charge...

carolinamay

latex mold making

can anyone tell me where i can buy latex in a can,i saw this on youtube it brushed onto an object,this was a video clip from usa,anyone know of a stockist that sells this here in uk.

poodicat

Sardines

Apart from grilling with garlic,chopped parsley and olive oil,what else can you suggest?

ACB312

The Herald (Glasgow) 8/8 Crossword

I'm stuck for a couple. 1ac Every evening change top if worn by one very much. (8) I've got M?????L?. 11ac Extremely cool to put on suit (2,6) I've only got ?? ????E?. Any thoughts, anybody? Cheers,...

scotman

Chinese takeaway

Hi all Returning from the pub and being somewhat inebriated and therefore feeling unrealistically hungry I purchased a takeaway meal from my local Chinese restaurant. When I got this home and opened...

Hazlinny

Proverbs or sayings

Can anyone help please with the following SOTWFTC - answer will contain a farming related word.

unicorn

when can I sell goods left for repair

Someone brought two bikes in for repair and wont pick them up it has been 6 months constant ringing when can I dispose of them

Bazile

Statins

There was some info in the press recently , with respect to new research into Statins ; which indicated amongst other things , that one of the side effects of taking statins may be the development of...

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