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At The End Of My Tether!

A very long story that I will try to cut short. My brother met his wife and started a family relatively late in life,and had two children that my parents weren't expecting. They had already enjoyed my...
23:19 Sun 17th Jul 20169 answers, last by anneasquith 11:11 Mon 18th Jul 2016
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Rat Infestation!

Haven't been on here for ages, but remember that there was a member called Ratter, is he still about? Could do with a bit of advice. My son has a rat infestation, which the pest control people have...
01:24 Mon 30th May 201614 answers, last by slinkycat 10:56 Mon 30th May 2016
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Faulty Mattress

My son ordered a mattress from a well known shop at the beginning of August. It was a slumberland mattress with an attached memory foam topper, and cost almost £500. At this price (it was originally...
01:08 Fri 03rd Oct 201414 answers, last by gingejbee 16:57 Fri 03rd Oct 2014
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Meat- Free Christmas Dinner

Anyone have any tried and tested suggestions for the above? I'm cooking for 8, possibly 9, but one of them (my mum) doesn't eat meat though she loves fish. She always says she'd be happy with just the...
00:51 Mon 16th Dec 20139 answers, last by slinkycat 22:15 Tue 17th Dec 2013
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Disposing Of Contaminated Soil

My son has had problems with a broken waste pipe running under his garden. It is now fixed, but to do so he had to dig out quite a pile of earth and rubble to get to the pipe. He is understandably...
00:45 Tue 19th Feb 201311 answers, last by chas2008 17:09 Wed 20th Feb 2013
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Icing Disaster!

Followed a recipe for chocolate icing, 2oz butter & 4oz chocolate melted in bowl over pan,add 1 beaten egg, remove from heat & beat in 6oz sieved icing sugar. It looked more like uncooked mississippi...
00:15 Thu 31st Jan 201310 answers, last by LyndaB 16:34 Thu 31st Jan 2013
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Facebook Linked To Tripadvisor

Sorry if this has been asked before but I was a bit surprised just now, I was on facebook and opened tripadvisor in a new tab and a window appeared showing me which facebook friends are on...
00:46 Sun 27th Jan 20135 answers, last by factor30 07:11 Sun 27th Jan 2013
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Chromebook Confusion Re Photos!

Google drive offers storage, 5GB shared between google drive, and google + photos. Anything over 5GB you have to start paying for. Don't quite understand what this means re the sharing between the...
01:57 Tue 08th Jan 20131 answer, last by Buenchico 04:19 Tue 08th Jan 2013
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Jamie Oliver Get Ahead Gravy

Someone put a link on here for the above so I thought I'd give it a go. Yes it was a bit of a faff, but smelt wonderful during the roasting part. Thing is the resulting gravy so far tastes great but...
00:40 Sun 23rd Dec 20129 answers, last by slinkycat 23:46 Sun 23rd Dec 2012
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Fao Lankeela

Just read your reply and link on kitkaats thread. Thanks for that, I'll mention it next time we're at the vets, would say he's level one. Tbh its his front legs we've been more worried about because...
00:25 Sat 22nd Dec 20124 answers, last by lankeela 22:44 Sun 23rd Dec 2012
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Waxwings

My son rang me this afternoon to say there was a flock of 15-20 birds on his neighbour's roof which he couldn't identify. Turns out they were waxwings. We are in the Midlands in the middle of a town,...
23:45 Mon 17th Dec 201211 answers, last by slinkycat 00:59 Wed 19th Dec 2012
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E-Bay Non-Delivery

I ordered some items from e-bay and had an e-mail on 4th December to say they had been dispatched. As there was no sign of them I e-mailed the seller 3 days ago. She said she had proof of postage and...
00:13 Sun 16th Dec 201222 answers, last by slinkycat 23:35 Wed 19th Dec 2012
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ebay buy it now

I've been in contact with a seller who has 5 identical items, 3 of which I want to buy. They are listed as £5 each delivery, I've negotiated £8 total for delivery. Thing is, I've asked...
00:52 Sun 02nd Dec 20125 answers, last by EDDIE51 22:31 Sun 02nd Dec 2012
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Pop-up problems

I'm getting pop-ups every time I click on a new topic on here, its only happening on answerbank, I've just been on another forum and thats fine. I've activated the pop-up blocker but it hasn't made...
00:41 Thu 22nd Nov 20124 answers, last by uiwiisdfu 02:28 Thu 22nd Nov 2012
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Garden bird survey

Thought it would be nice to participate in one of these. Although we don't get a huge amount of birds in the garden due to the cat, we are lucky enough to get occasional visits from a flock of long...
01:17 Sun 11th Nov 20125 answers, last by ladybirder 10:06 Sun 11th Nov 2012
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Amazon delivery time

Have Amazon recently become a lot slower at delivering stuff? I placed an order a week ago and the original e-mail from them said delivery would be up to 3 weeks. They have since e-mailed to say it...
00:34 Fri 02nd Nov 201210 answers, last by EDDIE51 09:47 Mon 05th Nov 2012
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HepA & HepB combined vaccine

Had this on wednesday, was warned by the nurse that it was a "heavy" vaccine, but despite having a high pain threshold, god did it hurt! Not at the time, but for at least 24hrs after, I...
00:42 Fri 24th Aug 20125 answers, last by slinkycat 22:14 Sat 25th Aug 2012
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Sorry if this has been asked before but

why on earth were the announcements at the closing ceremony made in French then in English? According to the Times the official language of the majority of the countries who won gold medals was...
00:03 Mon 13th Aug 20129 answers, last by argorstran 15:20 Mon 13th Aug 2012
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Sheep breed

Just back from Devon and while we were there saw some "unusual" sheep, although for all I know they may be a well known breed. They were larger than the average sheep,almost rotund (though...
21:55 Sun 05th Aug 20129 answers, last by slinkycat 22:33 Sun 05th Aug 2012
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Any wisteria experts on here?

A friend has ( or should I say had) a beautiful old wisteria, probably at least 20-30 years old. This year it has failed to bloom or come into leaf, despite always looking wonderful in previous years....
23:40 Wed 06th Jun 20124 answers, last by malagabob 14:28 Thu 07th Jun 2012

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