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Knitting Hungry Caterpillar

I've been asked to knit a Hungry Caterpillar but am going spare trying to find some multi-coloured greenish wool for the body. Has anyone knitted this and can recommend a brand and shade, please?
16:49 Sun 12th Mar 201715 answers, last by thelewisgang 23:17 Sun 12th Mar 2017
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Sunday Express £1,000

I'm stuck on 4d. (7) "to perform better than one's opponent in a sport" and have O-T-E-Y. I thought it would be outplay but have 11a. as Hellvelyn (a mountain in the Lake District) so I have an E...
12:43 Sun 12th Mar 20172 answers, last by JuniperEccles 12:49 Sun 12th Mar 2017
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Knitting Pattern Needed In English

A friend has given me a 'knit-you-own-cat' kit (pardon the pun) which she found in a charity shop. The problem is that the instructions are in every language but English. I've searched on the net but...
10:22 Sun 30th Oct 20164 answers, last by Pigletion 22:08 Sun 30th Oct 2016
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Duration Of Menopause

I started the menopause at about the age of 52 and, although I'm nearly 70, I'm still getting hot flushes. My doctor has told me there's nothing that can be done about it. What's the oldest anyone has...
12:40 Sat 20th Aug 20166 answers, last by jacpinetree17 18:26 Sun 21st Aug 2016
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Sunday Express £1,000

Got a bit of conflict here! I think 32a. is Etruria: An ancient country of central Italy, between the rivers Arno and Tiber - T ---- A (7) but 29d. A type of shark of Indo-Pacific and Australian seas...
10:49 Sun 07th Aug 20163 answers, last by JuniperEccles 10:58 Sun 07th Aug 2016
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Printing Font

Whatever size font the e-mail I receive has been typed in, when I print it it always comes out in a very small font. Can anyone explain this?
11:15 Sun 05th Jun 20165 answers, last by JuniperEccles 21:55 Sun 05th Jun 2016
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Resetting Apps On Windows 10

My computer keeps throwing messages up saying "an app default was rest". What is it banging on about?...
11:00 Wed 25th May 20162 answers, last by JuniperEccles 13:02 Wed 25th May 2016
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Funeral Expenses

I'm all my 90-year old friend has, poor woman (!), and she has taken out a pre-paid funeral plan which covers most things other than flowers and a bit-of-a-do afterwards. If her money isn't available...
12:17 Wed 04th May 201632 answers, last by JuniperEccles 21:15 Wed 04th May 2016
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Windows Updates

I updated Windows at their suggestion and it took a whole day and half the night and even when it deigned to let me in it went on a go-slow for a while. What do I gain from these updates? Are they...
14:43 Wed 27th Apr 20165 answers, last by JuniperEccles 08:32 Thu 28th Apr 2016
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Sunday Express £1,000

Stuck on 20d. A belief, principle or doctrine (5) D ? G ? E
11:15 Sun 27th Mar 20163 answers, last by JuniperEccles 11:22 Sun 27th Mar 2016
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Mung Beans

I bought a packet of mung beans to grow myself and the cover shows them looking like bean sprouts that you'd have in chop suey. Now they're about 4" tall but have 2 green leaves at the top of each...
13:58 Sun 07th Feb 20163 answers, last by JuniperEccles 15:22 Sun 07th Feb 2016
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Se £1,000

12a Eating food of both animal and vegetable origin or any food indiscriminately (9) O ? N ? ? O ? ? S Omnivores fits in but the tense seems wrong to me. I'd have thought it should be omnivorous. Any...
11:10 Sun 24th Jan 20169 answers, last by JuniperEccles 11:34 Sun 24th Jan 2016
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Tv Sitcom The Big Bang

Does anyone else not understand a word Bernadette says in The Big Bang or is it just me?
18:47 Sun 18th Oct 201510 answers, last by RATTER15 22:55 Sun 18th Oct 2015
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The Wheel, Launceston, Tasmania

My g-g-g-grandfather, Ephraim Francis, was transported to Tasmania in 1836 and on 2nd November, 1841, he was sentenced to 30 days hard labour on the wheel at Launceston for 'assaulting the Constable...
13:00 Sat 19th Sep 20158 answers, last by paddywak 23:58 Thu 29th Oct 2015
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Wheel at Launceston

One of my convict ancestors was given 30 days' hard labour on the wheel at Launceston (Tasmania) in 1841 for "being out without a pass, assaulting the Constable and drunkenness" (busy man!)...
20:33 Wed 18th Aug 20104 answers, last by JuniperEccles 13:23 Sat 19th Sep 2015
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Alya, Coronation Street

Have I missed something or is Alya too cheerful these days for someone who has found herself pregnant after a one-night stand with Jason Grimshaw?
13:04 Fri 11th Sep 201515 answers, last by gina32 18:12 Mon 14th Sep 2015
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Sunday Express Skeleton Crossword

Stuck on last 2. 19a. Doctor - he said to drink. (6) MO - I - - 17d. A place to try out, in short (5) C - U - T...
12:28 Sun 23rd Nov 20148 answers, last by JuniperEccles 10:08 Thu 03rd Sep 2015
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Windows 10 Upgrade Desktop Problem

I've just upgraded to Windows 10 with no hassle but I don't want the girl running across the beach as my desktop picture that Microsoft have foisted on me! I've wasted half-an-hour trying to...
13:30 Tue 25th Aug 20157 answers, last by hc4361 14:38 Tue 25th Aug 2015
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Stop Signs In France

I was looking at a Google street view of Bayeux in Normandy and saw a sign saying 'STOP'. Shouldn't it be in French?
17:16 Sun 16th Aug 201524 answers, last by DaisyNonna 00:11 Wed 19th Aug 2015
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Fireworks, Trophies, Gravestones!

When I checked my credit card statement to see what I'd spent £1.84 on at Amazon it described the merchant as "Retail Fireworks, Trophies, Gravestones" so I looked it up on my Amazon account to find...
16:47 Fri 24th Jul 20153 answers, last by JuniperEccles 17:24 Fri 24th Jul 2015

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