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Seville to Florence

I will be studying in Seville until the end of December and I am trying to meet up with some friends in Florence around thanksgiving time. What is the cheapest way to get there with limited travel...

pet

nasturtions

What does the phrase "casting nasturtions" mean?

MC HP

Blinds on planes

On take-off and landing why is it mandatory to have the window blind up? What possible difference does it make to anything?

Lambretto

Puns

Why do people apologise after using a pun (as in "sorry for the pun")?

dmsurti

Grammar

What is the difference between "anybody" and "anyone"? When to use them?

noodge

Retired trucker Johan Prettenthaler, aged 70, has been charged with causing the death of the five Britons in an incident near Hallen, Austria, in which police believe his overtaking minibus forced a...

GuavaHalf

Why ask?

Why do people ask questions here when typing a few words into 'Google' will often give them the answer?

bloomsgal

Screwdrivers

How did ancient greeks drive in screws before the screwdriver?

Ria Thomas

Do I need an socket adapter for Cyprus

Do I need a socket adapter for Cyprus if I am going from the UK?

Sylday

BOY/GIRL AGAIN!

While pondering on the discussion in the Odds On question below, I visit old friends who I know have one set of twins, but I don't know their genders. I guess they have a boy and a girl, which is one...

Hey Jude

Speeding Fine

What speeding fine and or conviction can be expected for driving at 79 mph in a 50 mph zone?

aimee

Bailiff Threat

I keep getting threatening letters about the removal of my car for unpaid parking fine in March 2003 (this first she had heard of it!). The problem is that when the fine was received I didn?t own the...

Flasheart

God and Evolution

If we believe in Evolution does this mean we think God and the bible, Adam and Eve etc etc.. is a load of tosh..??

Bob2468

Pizza Party

Four friends left one slice of pizza in the kitchen and went into the next room to play games. During the next half hour, each friend left the room for a few minutes and then returned. At the end of...

aradaios

hair damage

what is the cause for hair retaining a lot of water?

discosven69

Visiting Paris

When are the best times of year to visit Paris?

Wraith

Metrication.

I live in England and, on the whole, most of our measurements are metric (with the obvious exception of MPH). Why are we not completely metric yet an why is America (listed as a super power) not...

lizzymouse

Picasso

Is there a picture by Picasso called - Still life and Guitar - how much is it worth - who owns it

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