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Music or dance

can any one help 1)....blimey, English 3,7. 2) European appendage? 6,4 3) pick a note with...

Username - Country of Origin?

AB Ed - If you do a Category Search, you will see that I have posted the suggestion of having a Country of Origin prefix/suffix facility, next to the Username. I was informed...

THECORBYLOON

Still problems

ABE why do my questions keep disappearing?

allen

Powergen - how do I get them off my back?

Right. I've lived here for 25 years, and owe nobody anything, never have. Recently I started getting letters addressed to Mr.Krishnakumar (not me, no relation, never heard of him) from Powergen etc....

acw

Over active robot!

Everyone go look at "film and TV" thread titled "Who won?" asking about "Hit me baby". If you refer to the edition that was aired last night, it gets starred out!!! Why? Because you get...

Onion

hockey

what is the size of hockey goals

xmanfe1999

after sex... shire !

I've just read the questions and answers (is it what you call a thread ?) about the meaning and origin of the suffix sex in Essex, Middlesex etc. What about 'shire' as in Lancashire, Yorkshire ? And...

acw

Advertising

Out of interest, are people allowed to use questions to advertise on this site, or are they meant to pay for advertising like "wesleyowen", "smartfreestuff", "thefinaltheory" and "ebay" have to the...

hutton

Anyone finish

~Churchill stated "~The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was ........." What?

mallory

Nelson's Monument

What part of Nelson's attire is missing from his Trafalger Square monument?

Morrisonker

another voting question

sorry guys! I was just wondering if anyone voted in pencil? My polling station doesn't have pens, only wee stubby pencils and I was wondering how safe this is. I mean, it wouldn't...

mikeyp

Mathematical Symbols

The symbol |- is used to mean 'implies' What does the symbol |= mean?

Dom Tuk

Tony 'Five times a night' ??!!

Am i misreading something here. How could you possibly be five times a night after approx 20 years of marriage. Yes maybe five times a night with a different recipient. No i dont believe it. Do you?

mrs.pudding

irritating

Does anyone else get as irritated as I do when I have put some time and effort into answering a question and the questioner doesn't give any sign at all that I've been a help - or hinderance?

xmanfe1999

Bobbies, cops...

I heard a few years ago that police constables in London were no longer called "bobbies". Is it true and if so, when did this name disappear? I'm a fervent reader of Ian Rankin novels and I've read he...

Marsh

Name and Number

Could I suggest that Answerbank starts printing the contributor's membership number beneath the username? This would make it easier to detect impostors and those who have...

codie n

Driving Tests?

Has any of you felt unfairly done by on your driving tests if yes, did you do anything about it.i.e complain to your examiner or to the dsa?

Aschenbach

People With Their Names in the Dictionary

Does anyone know any of the people who have had the honour of having their names immortalized in the dictionary with the loss of the capital letter eg. Mr. Derrick - derrick (crane)

HandySize

Just the one....

One of the candiates (Catherine Taylor-Dawson -Vote for Yourself Rainbow Dream Ticket) in my constituency (Cardiff North) got a single vote. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2005/html/124.stm Is...

Daddy G

Techno song

I'm trying to find the name of a techno song (I think it was from the early ninties) that featured a Jazz trumpet (early jazz, like ragtime) but I don't think it had any lyrics. Any help would be...

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