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Preventing Auto-Crop

I'm trying to scan an A4 document on my wireless printer (HP Envy 4500 series) to my computer (Windows 10) as a jpg, but the print driver sees a square in the main body of the document and crops the...

fender62

Scariest Horror Film

i watched the exorcist the other week, and thought it's not scary, but back in the day on its release, i thought was a bit unnerving, so what film can you watch that scares you still. i thought the...

chalky2850

Dt 29051

1d Tired of arguments during each end of day (6) 2d Signals and turns (6)...

Calicogirl

Well Game Of Thrones Now Sucks :(

I can't get over the lame, lazy screen writing now for Game of Thrones. Everything is being wound up in a nasty unfulfilling rushed way because they can't option the actors for any more series without...

hc4361

Litter - A Century Ago

I've been looking at a lot of old photos of city scenes in the early 1900s and the streets do seem to be very clean and litter free. Is this because people were better behaved or simply because there...

Khandro

Cometh The Hour, Cometh The Man ?

Isn't he the man for the job? a leading article in today's Telegraph suggests so, he left the government over Chequers showing resolve, his best qualities are charisma, clarity of philosophy and...

anotheoldgit

Tommy Robinson Has Promised To Donate His Mep Salary To Victims Of Sexual Abuse If He Is Elected In The North-West Of England.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/13/tommy-robinson-sexual-abuse-victims-european-elections But apparently the co-director of the End Violence Against Women Coalition says it doesn't...

chalky2850

Two More

14a Cross-country finished with a win (8)O??????? 3d Various men upset with local issue (13)...

Georgiesmum

Tea Shortage

Listening to Radio 2 News this morning they announced that they are expecting there to be tea shortages and a large price hike due to poor harvests in several of the tea growing areas. Will you be...

chalky2850

Dt 29050

1a Mail chief of police initially over small criminal matters (10) 13d Rows involved trendier person in church (10) 19a American overrules first love in calling for time off (8)...

Canary42

Cancer Is A Real *** - Specially In The Young

Warning: this reduced me to tears :-( So much for a loving God. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-surrey-48258777 I know there are lots of other sufferers, but individual cases really bring it...

Georgiesmum

E U Election

Will you be voting in the forthcoming E U election on the 23rd of May?...

vetuste_ennemi

One Day In Gaza

I've just started watching this program. (For those who haven't seen it and are interested it was on BBC2 at 9.00 pm). An exceptional day in Gaza, perhaps, but to me after having watched just five...

ibizaboy

Friday Nights " Made In Britain" ?

simple question. does anyone know why, on Friday night (10th) the last part of made in Britain with john Prescott was not shown at 9pm on channel 5 and the programme which replaced it wasn't announced...

Tilly2

Vicious Magpie

Over the last two days we have had five starling fledglings killed and eaten by what seems to be a horribly vicious magpie. I know it's nature and the magpie needs to feed its young but honestly, it...