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What does the air temperature need to be....

....for you to be able to see the hot air coming out of your nose/mouth when you breathe?

minty drink

my fav drink at the moment is peppermint cordial topped up with sparkling water, ice cold from the fridge ,and just wondered why no maufacturer produces a minty drink ?

Mowbray

Hello, Hope someone can help. You know where you pour Softener in your washing machine? Well, my washing machine seems to be blocked as after every wash the compartment is still full of softener. I...

xrayspecs

Who is Barry Scott?

Who is Barry Scott? He anounces himself on his ad for Cillit bang like we are supposed to know who he is. But who is he?

bumbles

dante's peak

In the film at the end how come there is a bulldozer pulling the truck out of the tunnel when the only bridge into town was washed away by the floodsand how did the rest of the cars get in there????

Buttonstoo

Gangs of New York

Watched 'Gangs of New York' last night but fell asleep about half and hour from the end (having stuck it out for over 2 hours!! Grrrrrr...) I saw up to when Walter McGinn was killed by Bill 'the...

ICEMANSAV

Chess

Can a King capture the opponents queen if not in check by any other piece?

Enforcer

Car repairs on public highway

Is there any legislation about fixing/repairing cars (as a business) on a normal urban residential road (London)? We've a local who is running a car repair service and sometimes has up to six cars...

matthew3468U

cubic metres - help!

Hi, I would like to build a shed in my garden that measures 4.5 metres wide by 3.5 metres deep by 2.5 metres high. The problem that I've got is that the council require planning permission on every...

helsbels666

can anyone suggest how to frshen up dampness?

We are currently renting a very old property and it is extremely damp. We have just about got to cope with the physical cold but the smell is horrendous. Even after cleaning rigorously, air fresheners...

sunflower68

clamped!!!!!!!!!!

We got clamped today and, ?70 poorer, got to wondering why 8 other cars got the same treatment and none of us noticed the signs stuck on the trees (2 signs saying 'no parking or else', etc.) Could it...

sheffwed39

tap

hot tap on my sink has seized although its only a couple of years old.how can i fix it or is it a proffesional job.

curiosity

What can I plant in allotment

It's only our second year (and last year was a bit rushed) what should we be preparing or planting around now? Just done some horseradish & weeding today (1st visit since winter came) Any tips...

Ward-Minter

Nice Things

With all the news making the decent British population disaffeceted with our own country, how about a reminder of what makes Britain Great? I will start............ 1) Torvill and Dean winning gold at...

paulineuk

hair

what is the best hair staightener?

grahamlong

Whats all the fuss about TOFU as part of a healthy diet is like Quorn ?

Hi good AB'ers Ok? all the fuss about TOFU as part of a healthy diet is like Quorn ? i actually like Tofu... can you stir fry it etc etc OK ? thanks in advance GL.

3007

Bangladesh

What are the human activities that increase flood risk in Bangladesh?

The Tree

old saying

does anyone know any old saying/figures of speech.

coffeeman

microbes ??

what are the main uses of microbes?

scoobysoo

People from Hong Kong

What do you call someone who was born/lives in Hong Kong now that it has changed ruling hands? Someone told me, they are called Locals, which is fine if you're in the country, but not if you're...

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