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White tree on A120 near Horsley Cross

I was driving towards Horsley Cross on the A120 yesterday afternoon and (on my LH side) I saw a tree which was totally devoid of any foliage and completely (and strikingly) white in colour. Does...
13:02 Thu 08th Feb 20075 answers, last by SurreyGuy 19:33 Thu 08th Feb 2007
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I keep getting this text message - why?

I have received the following text message at least once a day for the past week. Does anyone know what it is about? T.I.A. The message reads.......................... +447624806210 **ALERT** Your...
14:24 Tue 06th Feb 20072 answers, last by SurreyGuy 07:57 Wed 07th Feb 2007
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Downloading Microsoft Office 2003

I'd like to download Microsoft Office 2003 so as I can get more modern versions of Word and Excel than I currently have. Although I have a brand new PC which came with "Microsoft Works" (which I don't...
23:26 Mon 05th Feb 200712 answers, last by yangsun 07:06 Tue 11th Feb 2014
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Which TV should I get - LCD or plasma?

I'm going to be buying a new TV soon. I've already worked out that I'm best getting an HD-ready one (I think!) and i'm probably gonna get a 32 inch one (as it said on a prgramme last night that a...
08:12 Mon 05th Feb 200714 answers, last by SurreyGuy 08:00 Wed 07th Feb 2007
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Which "Cortina" in Italy?

I'd like to drive along the windy road near/to Cortina in Italy. I believe it has something like 52 bends along its length! However, I'm not sure which Cortina it is near as when I search Multimap, it...
12:21 Thu 01st Feb 20073 answers, last by SurreyGuy 19:10 Thu 01st Feb 2007
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My local garage does 4* petrol!

I drive an old (1998) car which was designed to run on 4*, but which I now run on un-leaded with Redex additive. I was surprised to find that my local garage has started doing 4*. This makes me...
08:44 Thu 01st Feb 200714 answers, last by SurreyGuy 08:03 Fri 02nd Feb 2007
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Washing towels - conditioner / no conditioner?

I recall hearing (somewhere) that you should never use fabric conditioner on towels - why? T.I.A.
13:35 Sun 28th Jan 200710 answers, last by smudge 09:21 Wed 31st Jan 2007
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How does a speed camera distinguish........................

If I'm within the speed limit on a dual carriageway and, as I pass a speed camera I get overtaken by a car exceeding the speed limit (and so triggering the camera), how do the Police know which...
07:30 Fri 26th Jan 20076 answers, last by Grunty 21:05 Fri 26th Jan 2007
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Another prob with my PC(!) relating to the screensaver!

Approximately 5 seconds after I "clear" my screen saver (by moving the mouse) and view my screen, it goes black (as if it has switched off) for about 3 seconds and then comes back on! Why? T.I.A.
08:05 Thu 25th Jan 20072 answers, last by SurreyGuy 23:09 Thu 25th Jan 2007
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My new PC won't turn off in the "usual" way!

In the last few days, my PC (running Windows XP) has been doing something odd - When I try to switch my PC off by the route, "Start", "Turn Off Computer" route, it just "hangs" and doesn't complete...
08:02 Thu 25th Jan 200710 answers, last by SurreyGuy 18:20 Sat 27th Jan 2007
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Dialling code finder?

Someone called my phone but didn't leave a message. I used "1471" (but didn't recognise the number) and then rang the number back, but got no answer. Is there a list of area dialling codes available...
21:10 Wed 24th Jan 20076 answers, last by SurreyGuy 23:10 Thu 25th Jan 2007
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What exactly is an "HTTP404 Error"?

When I try to view a specific (football) website from my work PC (in my lunch break!), I have problems. I reckon I can only view the site about 3 times in every ten attempts! On the other 7 occasions,...
08:04 Tue 23rd Jan 20078 answers, last by SurreyGuy 20:01 Thu 25th Jan 2007
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A serious question for the ladies - If you see a guy sitting on his own..........

...................in a club/pub - a) what would you think about him or his circumstances? b) would you go and talk to him? T.I.A.
10:47 Sat 20th Jan 200716 answers, last by SurreyGuy 23:36 Sat 20th Jan 2007
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Hawkwind - what are they like in concert?

I LOVE "Silver Machine", but that's all I've ever heard by Hawkwind. I've been contemplating going to see them play live for several years as I've read that their stage show is quite...
13:03 Fri 12th Jan 20078 answers, last by SurreyGuy 16:06 Sun 21st Jan 2007
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Doctor = "Quack"?

Why is going to the doctors sometimes known as "going to the quack(s)"?
09:38 Fri 12th Jan 20075 answers, last by SLUGGER.U.K 20:00 Sun 21st Jan 2007
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TalkSport avaiable on FM wavelength? (two-part question)

Part 1 It was mentioned on one of the programmes the iother day that some guy abroad was listening to TalkSport on FM. I thought it was only available on medium wave? Part 2 I always thought that FM...
14:53 Thu 21st Dec 20066 answers, last by SurreyGuy 18:52 Thu 15th Feb 2007
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Is Rodney Marsh no longer on TalkSport?

I haven't heard him in the afternoons for AGES! Did summat happen that I missed? T.I.A.
14:47 Thu 21st Dec 20061 answer, last by SurreyGuy 14:49 Thu 21st Dec 2006
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Loading MS Word and Excel onto my new PC

I treated myself to a new desktop PC yesterday. It came without Word and Excel on - which the guy in PC World to me was now par for the course. If I still have the MS Office set-up disks from my old...
15:28 Fri 15th Dec 20065 answers, last by SurreyGuy 14:41 Sun 17th Dec 2006
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Currys v Comet v PC World for new PC purchase

I need to buy a new PC with wireless internet capability. I want to speak to a real person when I do this, so I'm not looking to purchase via the internet. Can anyone please advise me as to which of...
10:23 Mon 11th Dec 200610 answers, last by SurreyGuy 07:50 Tue 12th Dec 2006

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