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Mysteries of Electricity QuizA little fun quiz that I know the answers to, but may lead to some head scratching and disbelief, but there's easy experiments than can be performed …
... the positive of the battery and not the negative (opposites ... of other aircraft catching fire and burning to the ground ... while (fortunately unloaded and sitting at the gate!) ... containing fumes and the right proportion of air - caught fire.
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Monty Python's Life of BrianMy favourite ever film is Monty Python's Life of Brian, and a lot of people seem to agree. So who here agrees with me, and if not, what is your favou…
... 't bother. I'm Catholic and we can take it or ... is just a bit of fire and brimstone to keep the masses ... -
Eurovision song contestSo... to save me the aggro of listening to dodgy Europop (as well as the abortion of a UK entry), is there any of the Eurovision songs worth listenin…
... , with its embarrassingly limp entries and predictable voting. So when I ... with sort of rock-cellos, fire, and a bloke in a bubble ... -
"Famous" relativesMy niece has landed the part of Amy Barlow in Coronation Street. Her first scene was broadcast tonight, immediately before the ad break, where she wa…
David Essex is my Ex-wifes nans cousin.
my great grand father was famous for a while after one of his sailing barges carrying fuel, caught fire and drifted into the royal docks.:razz: -
Whats your favourite one hit wonder?Mine is probably Jesse by Joshua Kadison. It's one of the first things I played live.
the 'hotdog, jumping frog' song, we all used to sing it in the play ground at junior school.
and 'ice ice baby' which was also popular at junior school
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Whats your favourite one hit wonder?Mine is probably Jesse by Joshua Kadison. It's one of the first things I played live.
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and 'ice ice baby' which was also popular at junior school
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some good games from 2000+...I stumbled upon GhostCastles (made in 2005) and I think its excellent. better than most games made while the speccy was still in production IMO. chec…
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Happy Birthday HillelrOy you ignorant lot, it's hillelr's birthday - how about we all wish him a good one! Many happy returns mate! :)
Happy Birthday
Save me some jelly and ice cream will ya
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Things not to do/say/take on a 1st dateDecided to go on a proper date tonight so I need some pointers. What should I avoid taking, saying or doing on a 1st date? I've got some ideas but …
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handcuffs
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PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…
... some persulphate will do better and faster - I think it ... whole board with paint, and then remove the outline ... I waste all the time and money already spent.
... they'd had a big fire and had to evacuate, the ... amp;D quattro - big and cumbersome but much better ... -
PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…
... whole board with paint, and then remove the outline of ... a while years ago, and he visited the coca cola ... they'd had a big fire and had to evacuate, the coca ... new [/B]car park, and dissolved all the tarmac :o ... their little bench saw table, and trust me, it's ... -
Rubbish games that your mates LOVED!A friend of mine absolutely adored, 'Rapid Fire' by Mastertronic [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004028[/url] Blimey, he dra…
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He also redefined playing keys as U=Up D=Down L=Left R=Right F=Fire and studied the keyboard to find the key he needed to make his move.
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Rubbish games that your mates LOVED!A friend of mine absolutely adored, 'Rapid Fire' by Mastertronic [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004028[/url] Blimey, he dra…
... them rubbish.
Nebulus and Lords Of Midnight stand out ... games, as per bad graphics and no attempt at gameplay, not ... . Have a go at Rapid fire and see what I mean! You ... -
Rubbish games that your mates LOVED!A friend of mine absolutely adored, 'Rapid Fire' by Mastertronic [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004028[/url] Blimey, he dra…
... games, as per bad graphics and no attempt at gameplay, not ... . Have a go at Rapid fire and see what I mean! You ... -
4.5billion Dollars Put Options says the dowjones will dive 33-50% down b4 21st September 2007. Now seeing im posting all the time, lol, ill have to go !! Sad time ahead for yankie land if th…
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Found a few things out in the last couple of weeks :)Q. Who funded Hitler ? Now you bound to say, he did it all on his own ! Alas wrong. Q2. Who prints out money ? (now this i would love to know, i kn…
... that the building held financial, and legal records that they did ... to throw them on a fire and burn them, not detonate the ... themselves were not set alight and certainly not detonated. Both of ... these would be inefficient and would not guarantee the destruction ... -
Found a few things out in the last couple of weeks :)Q. Who funded Hitler ? Now you bound to say, he did it all on his own ! Alas wrong. Q2. Who prints out money ? (now this i would love to know, i kn…
... the Security & Exchange Commission and the Internal Revenue Service into ... getting a call from the...fire department commander, telling me that ... be able to contain the fire. And I said, 'We've ... had their offices there, and important files pertaining to the ... -
Found a few things out in the last couple of weeks :)Q. Who funded Hitler ? Now you bound to say, he did it all on his own ! Alas wrong. Q2. Who prints out money ? (now this i would love to know, i kn…
... a call from the...fire department commander, telling me ... be able to contain the fire. And I said, 'We' ... to evacuate according to fire regulations. As the building ... was on fire, they could not use ... power was out, and access to and from would be near ... -
Uridium - doing the twistIn Uridium is there any easy method for flipping your Manta on its side to squeeze through gaps. Once or twice in earlier levels I accidentally did i…
As the instructions state (and I tested it), you press fire and move the joystick up or down at the same time. Seems to not work at the slowest speed though. -
Oh Look! FOGGY'S 25 EVERYONE!!!Happy burfdee to yoooooou! :p
Happy birthday you auld knacker
Have a good one
don't get arrested
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What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... coming up!*) the gossamer condor, and the SR71 Blackbird
... efficient use of materials and power, and the beeb is the SR71 ... , expensive and complicated, but a stunning machine ... haul those bombs through enemy fire and do it's job brilliantly ... -
I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's.I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the system is comming very soon. :o I jus…
... god who rains fire and brimstone down on sinners, and stomps on infidels ... force their views on others, and certainly don't start wars ... know that you're intelligent and don't take offensive where ... they never come and park their spaceship outside and come in for ... -
I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's.I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the system is comming very soon. :o I jus…
... god who rains fire and brimstone down on sinners, and stomps on infidels ... who called themselves atheists, and they all claimed to believe ... they never come and park their spaceship outside and come in ... from the factory), and might be again, and maybe there are ... -
Post a pic of your desktopI am sure it has been done before, but here is mine: [url=http://img99.imageshack.us/my.php?image=desktoptt4.jpg][img=http://img99.imageshack.us/img…
... ;225731]Adobe Dimensions, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. Not the most ... .
edit: And ice cream. I want ice cream.
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PC Gamers - GFX Card questionI'm looking to upgrade my gfx card due to my ATI x1550 not really being up to the latest games at any kind of a decent resolution. There's two of the…
... ammunition. Stock up on plasmids and open as many plasmid slots ... plasmid, set the enemy on fire, and then when he runs to ... , switch to the electric plasmid and electrocute the poor sucker. There ... time you successfully hack something, and the one which gives you ...