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School apologises for 'homophobic' test question
http://www.lbc.co.uk/homophobic-maths-exam-passed-to-lbc-137081 I lol'd
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Red Dwarf XI - starts 22nd September on Dave
http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/red-dwarf/feature/a674114/red-dwarf-xi-series-11-cast-episodes-characters-return-date-everything-you-need-to-know-about-series-11-and-12/
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Mouse, what do?
A little backstory. Sometime last year, I saw this video [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yC1XNDyxE4c ], which shows an inventive method for catching a mouse that really requires just a bu…
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How long does it normally take Amazon to cancel misprice orders?
I managed to order a couple of the £60 280Xs listed on saturday, and I've still not had my Order Cancelled email. Is that a good sign?
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Women of Misc
At some point in the past year or so, somebody appears to have lost a glass of something unidentifiable (possibly Irn Bru) behind the back of my sofa, onto my carpet. This hasn't left a stai…
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What's the easiest way to destroy a load of paper?
So, I've been doing a clear-out, and amongst the stuff I'm wanting to turf out is a box of paper that amounts to about seven years worth of documents, pay slips, bills, bank account statemen…
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So, what's the deal with Miles Kane?
I keep hearing about him as if he is some sort of a modern-day guitar God. Alex Turner even demanded a "hero's welcome" for him last night at Glastonbury. This perplexes me, since as far as …
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FEMEN
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJpavnxbGJI What does Misc think about this?
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Tax, wtf?
I have no clue about how tax works, other than that the government takes lots of it off me. I just recieved a letter through my door from the tax peoples, which included this below.
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Recycling services for junk electronics
I've been doing a clearout, and so far, I've already amassed one box of junk electronics. It's things like cables, connectors, power adapters, old computer hardware, old laptops, and that so…
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Magnets and mobiles
Do strong magnets harm mobile phones at all? Reason I ask is, I have a couple of neodymium magnets (the 10p size ones from Deal Extreme) that I'd like to use to make a super-powered pocket c…
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Overdraft question
Pardon my ignorance here, but I have a £1000 overdraft on my current account with the HBoS. I've only got £70 in the account, and need to make a purchase of £380. Does the overdraft thing me…
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theory test
Just wondering, how long does it usually take to do a theory test? also, is it really necessary to take your paper counterpart with you? cheers.
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Win Xbox360 and Kinect with TopCashBack
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What to do with a bad haircut?
So, I'm a bloke with girl hair. Down to the shoulders it was, until this afternoon, when I went for a haircut and walked out feeling faintly ill. It's just, my hair's a complete **** and it …
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Cutting down trees with BT phonelines in the way
Okay, I know the obvious answer here is to ask BT, and although I was about to, I figured that it might be a better idea to ask elsewhere first, just in case their answer came back not the w…
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Lady Gaga's new 10 minute epic music video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ95z6ywcBY Warning: Features a naked Gaga.
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"UK file sharers to be cut off"
I don't usually post links to BBC news articles, but I thought that the chance for us nerdier members to lol at the BBC for describing the iPlayer service as "legal file sharing" was too lul…
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Courier excitement torture
Seriously, the worst thing about buying things online. People always extol the virtues of the convenience of having things delivered to your door, but gods, they never mention the torture in…
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Have you ever found a pornalike of a friend?
Also, did you tell them? I ask, because I'm about to pop off to my mate's who has a DVD featuring a pornalike of a mate who just logged in on MSN, and I'm swithering.
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Anyone got a C2Duo CPU and board they want to sell?
I'm about to put down an order for a £30 cheapie mobo with a similarly cheap Intel E5200 CPU. It's going to cost about £75, but if anyone's got a similar board and CPU they want to sell, le…
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