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controversial, but isn't the point of a tasteless joke that it is beyond comprehension and catches the audience with an element of shock? I don't think it was necessarily a good joke, but I believe it it just a joke. Jimmy is an educated man, and that joke does nothing to portray how he...

two - a big one and a little one. What type is that then? :) Thanks for all your help btw.

It's a boiler downstairs, feeding up to a cylinder on the middle floor, and tank in the loft.. - does that answer it? Yes - definitely inexperienced from the sound of it.. Are there many parts involved here? And is it something I should consider taking on?

Speaking the mother in law just now.. it's £550! I don't know if she was too embarrassed to tell me... Quoted to replace cylinder + emersion heater.. I don't know about temp controls, but I am more worried about not having done a gravity system before! Does £550 sound okay??

Hi All, My mother-in-law has a leaking cylinder. She is being quoted £450 to replace it (part included). Is that an okay price? Secondly - and perhaps more worryingly - the plumber is saying the it is a gravity fed system and he hasn't done one before? Is gravity that rare? Should I...

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<Scratch! > Sussed it Mike. HH was right too.. If the door is unlocked you can get to it.. - it's just an allen key not a screw head. I had exactly the same thing!

Okay - so the 'correct' answer in the test was Aluminium Copper Silver Trees, and People are good conductors.. Where as being the clutz that I am... - I went for just the metals!

I have had to fill in a 'test' at work about elctricity. The shocker :shock: for me was this question; Which materials are good conductors of electricity? (select all the apply) A Copper B Aluminium C Trees D Plastic E Silver F People I would be grateful for your answers. I...

Hi, I have drainage for about 20 houses running through our plot, front to back. I want to build a double garage on our drive, and it involves moving the drains. Who would pay for this? Me or the water board? and is it generally expensive? Any ideas?

Well I think a lot of people would be surprised by that Thermo.. A Copper that's not impartial? Surely not.

Hi, I want to radio control an electric motor connected to a 12 volt battery. [as yet, I have bought none of the components] So, to do this cheaply; I could buy a £5 radio control car, and take apart. What I need to know is how do I adapt this circuitary that already made to...

either move the gate forward, so no-one has somewhere to hide, OR make the steps into a concrete ramp instead. You pee on a ramp, your trousers get wet

When I flew back from Saudi recently the guy in the seat next to me left his baggage in the overhead locker. I managed to catch up with him, and returned his bags as we headed for passports. He looked a bit nervous as a grabbed hold of him, but then realised what he'd done and thanked me...

Speed bumps are environmentally damaging. The cause excessive wear and tear on brake pads, clutches, shock absorbers and suspension bushes - HARMING THE ENVIRONMENT and promoting lower levels of ozone and increased ashma. Speed bumps, like speed cameras increase petrol consumption -...

Anyone got a link to it? Free of course! :lol:

I hate paying council bills. I mean.. why use black paint?

Simple; They take you into a mailing list, and get you all wrapped up in how well it's going, and how well they're doing. When your thoroughly convinced you will even get an opportunity to buy into such a great company. Very handy! I think they even take Western Union payments from those...