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Why can't you drink water from the upstairs bathroom COLD tap?

My Dad, used to tell us that you mustn't drink water from the bathroom cold tap? Why? and is this rule still applicable today? My husband says that he has never heard of this, my friend says she has!...

Garmard

Science of Star Trek?

I heard that NASA are looking into the Warp Drive theory used in Star Trek. Is this just a speculative rumour or is it true ?...

R1Geezer

Do trolls stalk science at night?

Look at my 2 posts below and tell, me have I explained the questioon badly or are there more than the average amount of numpty insomniacs stalking the section at night when they think the intelleigent...

Barnacle_Bill

Can a fly stop a train?

Probably an old chestnut, but it's been worrying me since schooldays - and that's a long time. A train is heading down the track and a fly is travelling up it. The two collide. The fly's velocity has...

Androcles

What a rubbish game...

....Rugby Union has become, with thirty fat men with no necks spending 70 of the 80 minutes rolling around in a heap with the ball in the middle of them, with the referee blowing his whistle every so...

missie1973

can i cancel mobile contract if i now get no signal

i have10 months left on a 2 yr contract with orange, when i 1st got the phone i lived in the midlands and got a signal with no problem i have since moved to cambridgeshire i now dont get a signal in...

tali1

Trivia 5 Scottish managers ?

Which football club -that is NOT Scottish has had 5 Scottish managers in a row?

whitehill

using a mobile phone while it is charging

Is there any truth in an email doing the rounds at present which says that if you use a mobile phone while it is connected to the electricity supply, ie. if you make or take a call while it is...

redhand

Who are these people?

In superbrain quiz .Can you identify the following In tv and film numbers 8 and 10 In sport section number 10 in pop music section numbers 6 and 9 In general knowledge section number 8 quiz is at...

redhand

who is this person?

In general knowledge section of superbrain quiz who is the person number 8? quiz at ---- thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/superbrain/ thanks...

londonlover2010

moving can my ex stop me?

im moving from belfast to london with my 6 year old daughter in june once i marry my knew partner can my ex stop me. we were never married but lived together for years and he takes her every weekend....

Shyetd1969

Bonus Ball x Bonus Ball spread bet

If I were to have a spread bet with someone on the outcome of Wednesday Bonus ball multiplied by Saturday Bonus Ball, what should I quote them? The minimum outcome is 1 x 1 = 1 and the maximum outcome...

Caribeing

Family Dilemma

Father and son buy a house, work on it and sell it for a profit! They verbally agreed to share the money 50 50 but father wants a quarter more than agreed,says his son didn't work hard enough etc....

thru_7ba

will surgica spirit kill human being

Friedcheese

What energy is released throwing a ball and when the ball bounces?

What energy transfer and conversations take place as - a ball is thrown towards a batsman - the ball bounces off the ground - The ball strikes the stump (playing cricket of course) and knocks it out...

mizfiesta

What is a Radiologist?

Is a Radiologist a 'Doctor' as such? For instance a GP would be addressed as Dr instead of Mr - would a radiologist be afforded the same title? What exactly does a radiologist do? Do they go to...

jason.p

Energy for nothing

Apart from the initial predictable reaction "you can't get anything for nothong" is there any possible credibility in the "Orbo" free energy device being demonstrated. It appears...

waters4715

parking problems

i live in a road of terraced houses and opposite me is a hill. the people who live on the hill keep parking their cars outside our houses even thou there is empty space outside their properties....

derrynoose

Fruit juice and arthritis

I have a friend who has been advised not to drink grapefruit juice as citric acid causes joint pain and possibly arthritis. Old wives' tale or what? Thanks.

mollykins

resistance of a wire

I know that the thicker the wire, the less reisstance produced but what i don't get is why, because there is more room but more stuff in that more room to get in the way of the eletric current. can...

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