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Quotation origin please

Could someone please help me find the full quotation or origin of this quote ............ it goes something like Take a moment to rest a while for we may never pass this way again. Thanks for any...

tara20

Passport Fees

Is there a difference between a UK and other EU passport ? Mine needs renewing and will cost 119 pounds.(185 Euros) How is that justified?

opera winfre

Martha Stewart

What do you think of martha? I think shes an american icon and a role model to women the world over.

lostboy87

Hi all just got a new puppy yesterday,shes a white german shep.We cannot think of a name,ive searched the net and racked my brains and nothing fits.I want somthing cool and unusual to do with films or...

Snappy

Headache after lie-in

Why do i get a headache when i lie in? On week days i have to get up at 5.50am, nut weekends i lie in til 10am-ish, today i woke at 11.30am and had a headache on waking! Why does this happen?

anotheoldgit

Passive smoking

I am not a smoker myself, but thinking about the impending ban on smoking in public, due to the risks of passive smoking, I wondered why all the fuss when a car pumps out much more dangerous gasses...

helpmetoo

gender of inanimate objects

why do the french (and some other languages) give genders to objects. a chair is surely a chair etc. so they give the prefix le or la depending. glad the english dont bother. then in french if the...

allotment10

geography

sorry, me again! brains gone dead i think! which architectural landmark of australia was once described as "six nuns in a rugby scrum"? any help greatly appreciatd.

221b

Why do Amercians call a (hair) fringe, "bangs"?!!!

It's always puzzled me as I can't see the connection myself! Enlighten me, someone... Please!

Goodsoulette

Suspended over saying the V-word

Three 16 year old girls were suspended at a school in New York for saying the v word during a sponsered literary event. I have never read or seen the Vagina Monologues, it doesn't appear to be my sort...

Scylax

Jedem das seine

Can any German scholar enlighten me about the connotative meaning of these words, which adorn the gates of Buchenwald Concentration Camp?

sunflower71

Mothers Day gift

What are you getting your mum for mothers day?

palomo

choises!!!!!!!!

why this site doenst have more things to chose from,,,like a spesific member profile questions(all his or her questions),,who's online and whos not,,an option tu upload pictures and so and so...?????

sandbach99

Is this fly-tipping?

Blackpool council have threatened a 79 year old man with a fine or imprisonment for returning to the beach sand which has blown into his garden, the council accuse him of fly-tipping. What should he...

Lesley1601

Slimming pills

I've been thinking about trying slimming pills, I only have a little bit of weight to lose, eat a very low fat diet, regular dog walking, bit of bike riding (not as regular as it should be!),...

devilwoman

silent night

its so silent here nowadays, never felt so quite and spooky, the ghost of past answerbankers, are haunting this place, i feel. lol

stuart-gray

Quiz Topic - Names of sweets, Chocolate and Biscuits

What are these? Singing Insects (7) A Scottish Vehicle (7) Take the woman out of traffic protection (8) Reduced Chinese porcelain (7) Describes and Oarsman (6) Ten pin bowling (8) Brown female deers...

Leight0n

Please help me by listing as many famous people......

whose first letter of their first name, is the same letter as the first letter of their second name. i.e David Dickinson or Steven Segal Sports personalities/tv stars/movie stars/cartoon...

Angella

german shorcuts...

hi! can someone tell me where i can find some german schorcuts(abreviations) from words connected with economy? i would really apreciate it!!!thanks!

bobbygill

American States and Canadian Provinces

1. Injure 2.Treat a Hide with a part of a weekday 3.We sent a message 4.Recently,I, In care after Number Eleven

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