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Fraser & Fraser

Has anyone had any dealings with this heir hunting firm? My son-in-law has had a communication from them regarding his father's family but without providing any details. Is there any way that he can...

237SJ

Superstition

In our family there was a superstition that if a picture falls off a wall or topples over, someone is going to die. This was in Devon. Did anyone else have this in their family or was it a regional...

merylpeep

Poldarkalikes

Anyone else having trouble looking at the Poldark characters Elizabeth and Francis and seeing Christine Bleakley and Aled Jones? Another character is a bit like Hugh Grant or the old horse racing...

ToraToraTora

How Can I Add My Name To This Clarkson Petition?

Can't seem to find it.

anotheoldgit

What Subject Should I Post On?

I am constantly accused of regular posting on certain subjects, Immigration, Muslims, Homosexuality, and black issues. If these subject upset some ABers, then how is it that these four subject matters...

Babygrow

I See That The Bbc Have Shot Themselves In The Foot

yet again.............. Top gear and JC are one of the very few programs left worth watching on there now...

sandyRoe

If Cameron Won't Debate What Could Fill His Empty Seat?

Would the tub of lard that famously stood in for Hattersley on 'Have I got news for you', be available?...

Gromit

Are Cuts To The Police Service Immoral?

// The expected budget cuts come after a reduction of 20% since 2011 in the amount spent by the Home Office on the police. After 2015/16, all forces are bracing themselves for further cuts amounting...

venator

How Long Before Isis Joins The Un?

We've seen it all before. Today's terrorist is tomorrow's respected statesman. ANC members routinely executed their enemies with "bracelets" - burning car tyres placed round their necks. The IRA...

sandyRoe

Dog Eating Cat Poo.

I'm not going to let my dog lick my hand again after seeing it wolf down what the neighbouring cat left. It can't be hungry, what's the reason for doing this?

AB Editor

How The Daily Mail Works

Morning, The Mail is a much loved paper round here, so I thought you might be interested in a story of what really goes on:...

merylpeep

Sound Of Music Superfan?

Friend of mine is getting ridiculously excited over the 50th anniversary of The Sound Of Music. She even has a life-size cardboard Julie Andrews as Maria in her lounge, and calls her cat Edelweiss....

Canary42

Let's Suppose For A Minute That Zeus Actually Existed...

...and he appeared in today's world, what would he make of today's Greeks, their big debts and deficits, the Troika and all their wealth etc... I would imagine he would probably issue a few...

Hopkirk

The Archers - Weather

Archers fans might be interested to see the BBC weather forecast for Ambridge...

kat1

Uploading Cv

I'm trying to upload my CV onto a site but it won't except it. I use Microsoft Works 2000, yes I know it's old but good enough for me, but it won't except this? Thanks

Marshwarble

Teddy Bear That Saves A Man's Life In Wwi.

I've just heard this story on the radio. Does anyone have any more details?

Janbuck

Not Following Terms Of Will

My friend has been named as the executor in her husband's will. He has a terminal illness. Her husband has three daughters. His will stipulates that the eldest gets some family jewellery. She doesn't...

bednobs

Child Genius

Just watching the final of this strange strange little program on channel 4. Out of all the finalists, only one appears to be white british, despite the fact that the majority of people in this...