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Is it normal for undertakers to be tipped?

have just attended a funeral where the undertakers stood around afterwards as if they were expecting to be tipped. Is this normal practice? It seems a rather inappropriate form of behaviour to me.

mr.bungle

beans on toast

What is the best way to eat beans on toast? I'm not talking about just grating some cheese on top or putting some worereceseteshire sauce on it. Woostestershire. Whatever.

amonty1144

eye of an orchid

my daughter has an orchid and the flower has died. On the instructions it says to cut it below the eye, where is the eye. Not very good with house plants, i'm afriad, any help would be appreciated.

pjbintley

is this saying right

the saying: cheap at half the price makes no sense or have i got it wrong. please tell me what the score is with this saying. thanks

BBWCHATT

A "post-it note" type of software

I am looking for a download of software that I can keep "snippets" from websites on.... text and images just for storing and looking at later. II did have it on my computer before it was re-formated,...

Doc Spock

is spelling and puntuation important.

I am reasonably good at the above, alas my children are not. Looking at A B random posts it seems the level of accuracy in spelling is poor, does it matter?

filthiestfis

out-of-date eggs

I have some eggs in the fridge that are a week out of their best before date...can they still be eaten?

AB Asks

Police can put speed cameras wherever they want

Police will have the power to put speed cameras where they want - even on roads that have no history of accidents. It is hoped that the new scheme will catch drivers who slow down at camera sites and...

NikkiB

Minute's silence too much

Sorry, but much as I'd love Maddy to be reunited with her family, and I support all the publicity generated to find her, the minutes silence that took place today for her was TOO MUCH. What will that...

dave_c

Is it wrong for two cousins to love each other?

I was chatting to my dad one day during a dinner with just the usual random topics until conversation moved on to talking about some distant relatives of ours and to my amazement he revealed to us we...

bobtheduck-

woman at work

im finding the woman across the office from me at work increasingly attractive, when the sun reaches her through the window at a certain time of the day it lights up the lovely intricate facial hair...

Joe_the_Lion

If money was no object (fantasy wedding)

If money was no object and you had to plan your fantasy wedding, who would you for: 1) Catrering 2) Live Music 3) Guest of Honour Mine would be 1) Keith Floyd 2) The Beach Boys 3) Baroness Thatcher

nightmare

redirection

It is fairly obvious that some questions come from people who are totally unaware of Google or other search engines. Their questions could be answered in seconds by typing relevant words into a search...

matt_laisby

Weather Girl

Im not sure what channel but there is a stunning blond with a choppy shoulder length hair could someone tell me her name????

Supernick

Body Problem No. 1

About a week an a half ago, I developed stiffness in the back of my thigh like I'd pulled a hamstring or something. There was no specific incident that triggered this, and it made things...

laurenamium

Ingrown Hairs

Does anybody know any good remedies for ingrown hairs?

scarlets fan

green beetles

What are the little green beetles, about 1/2 inch long, which are appearing in my garden and greenhouse? They make a whirring sound when flying.

peppy

Black eye

I've just done a crossword and the answer to the above clue was ' mouse ' !! I checked in the back and it was the right answer, did I miss something ??

tonyted

On my own.

My wife is in hospital (on the mend). I find that I am drinking too much, smoking more than usual and eating convenient junk food. Is this normal?

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