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legless
help. my boobs don't match
legless, 3 December, 2008 at 21:47

And if i'm honest its very much affecting my confidence. they nearly matched and then i had a stressful time and lost about a stone and now they don't. at all. do i a. get surgery b. put the weight...

legless, thursday 4-Dec-08 18 1,048
teenybash
Magazine Subscription website?
teenybash, 3 December, 2008 at 13:58

Hi, I asked about this last year and for the life of me can't remember where i ordered the magazine subscription from. It's for Red magazine, a 12 month subscription, and i ordered it online last year...

teenybash, thursday 4-Dec-08 4 604
KB3
How do you hang your Christmas wreath?
KB3, 3 December, 2008 at 15:59

Our front door is mainly glass, with a little wood at the bottom. I've never been able to hang a wreath and wondered if any hitchers had an idea as to how I can do it? My mum suggested fastening some...

Janna, thursday 4-Dec-08 22 12,697
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Do genuine UGG Australia boots come in half sizes?
*Clairejk, 3 December, 2008 at 21:22

The ones made in China Deckers etc etc

bobbly1, wednesday 3-Dec-08 3,709
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What were these chocolates??
Eleda, 2 December, 2008 at 22:40

My grandma every year used to get a box of chocs at Christmas. They came in a white square box and said on the top something like "a selection of chocolates and candies" and they had chocs in there,...

Eleda, wednesday 3-Dec-08 12 1,655
Sparkley Christmas Muff
Is it bad to keep re-boiling the same water?
Sparkley Christmas Muff, 3 December, 2008 at 16:19

I am being really tight, and green with water at the moment! Is it bad if I fill up my hot water bottle with boiled ater, and when it goes cold to pour it back into the kettle to re-boil and repeat...

Sparkley Christmas M, wednesday 3-Dec-08 15 10,455
jelly baby
Well, that's just fantastic (tesco / Christmas rant)
jelly baby, 3 December, 2008 at 00:07

The slots for home delivery on 23rd Dec were released at midnight. I got on to the site at 0001 and already they have all gone. I can not believe that that many people in York were sat up waiting for...

Zooneycat, wednesday 3-Dec-08 36 3,407
muffins
teachers/parents! AIBU!!!
muffins, 2 December, 2008 at 20:35

For the PTA this year we have made canvas bags with every childs and teachers/staff self portraits on, it has been a massive task! but the result is fantastic, I have spent in excess of 30+ hours...

GMT, wednesday 3-Dec-08 23 1,831
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Cat question (Ragdoll / Maine coon)
Chelsea Dagger, 3 December, 2008 at 09:52

Hi, I wonder if someone here would be able to help me... We've got three cats, have had for years, and volunteer for our local cats protection, so usually I'm pretty good with most things feline...

RachelHS, wednesday 3-Dec-08 5 4,319
hazel
Sending food to Australia
hazel, 1 December, 2008 at 20:43

Anyone know about customs restrictions getting into Australia? I suspect that my BILs ideal Christmas gift would be a parcel of Soreen maltloaf. I seem to remember taking some with us last time we...

Pommie, wednesday 3-Dec-08 14 3,139
Sunset21
Do you put tomatoes in your shepherds pie?
Sunset21, 2 December, 2008 at 15:52

Just looking at online recipes some chefs just put in tomato puree which i've already done, others use tinned toms. Do you put tinned toms in yours? I feel my mince mixture needs a bit more 'tang'! ...

Merry Gryfmas, tuesday 2-Dec-08 33 14,900
Lady Falafel
Nigella's Christmas Clementine cake
Lady Falafel, 22 November, 2008 at 18:50

Is it this one? https://www.nigella.com/recipes/recipe.asp?article=174 I had a feeling it was more complicated than that, but perhaps I just remember her flouncing about in the kitchen for hours...

Croyde, tuesday 2-Dec-08 5 2,039
FluffyDuck
Phone off e.Bay and hardcore porn [eek]
FluffyDuck, 2 December, 2008 at 10:34

It was a mixture of embarrassment, shock and the giggles (out of sight, by me) when my son received his phone yesterday. He had his phone stolen last Tuesday so we brought the same make off e.Bay -...

Zooropa, tuesday 2-Dec-08 2 616
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Anyone have Rabbits, especially indoor ones?.
Buffy Somers, 1 December, 2008 at 10:09

My H surprised me with one on Friday - an early Christmas present ? We have him in a big plastic and wire cage and let him out in a safe area for an hour at night to have a run round. However I am...

mrsbunny, monday 1-Dec-08 3 528
alfie
How do you cope with anxiety/panic attacks?
alfie, 30 November, 2008 at 19:09

I would really like soem advice on how other people cope if you wouldnt mind sharing it with me. I have had them for just over two yeats now since my daughter was born and I got them in the form of...

whitty1, monday 1-Dec-08 34 2,347
fox-in-socks
D&V help please
fox-in-socks, 1 December, 2008 at 09:50

How long after the last, erm, outburst, can you start to eat again? i haven't eaten since yesterday morning and feel so weak, but i'm scared that food will start things off again ? if i was going to...

princess layabout, monday 1-Dec-08 10 738
auldlangsyne
anyone use a cap/diaphragm?
auldlangsyne, 30 November, 2008 at 18:17

I'm thinking of getting one. i had one years ago and didn't like it (i think it was too big) but i know there are new kinds. i'm thinking a cap if i can get one, as they're smaller. does anyone else...

hazel, monday 1-Dec-08 7 1,380
Knownowt
Getting rings made smaller
Knownowt, 30 November, 2008 at 18:22

Does anyone have any idea how hard this is and how much it's likely to cost? The rings in question are platinum- one with a diamond, one plain. I only need them a size or two smaller, I think.

carolinabena, sunday 30-Nov-08 7 1,267
Sare
Why are pigeons considered vermin?
Sare, 29 November, 2008 at 13:03

I know lots of people consider pigeons to be vermin, especially Londoners and Ken Livingstone certainly did. What is it they do that causes such a nuisance? I'm asking genuinely because where I live...

Buggins, saturday 29-Nov-08 4 2,310
Lumpy Golightly
Black dress, gold shoes, what colour tights?
Lumpy Golightly, 29 November, 2008 at 15:25

Flesh coloured, black or barely black? I can't go bear legged, the ole corned beef needs covering up.

Lumpy Golightly, saturday 29-Nov-08 13 9,955
Lili Donkey
Ugg v's LFA boots - which do I buy?
Lili Donkey, 28 November, 2008 at 17:13

I've had a really couple of crap weeks, H becoming Kevin the teenager, working mental hours, money being rubbish and then the other night being left really, really upset by the boss (very long story...

Bushbb, friday 28-Nov-08 1,776
alfie
Blocked hair ducts under arm
alfie, 28 November, 2008 at 09:41

Yesterday I noticed a lump under my right arm pit. A few months ago I had lump like this but thought nothing off it as it went after a few days. This time it hurts like mad and when I felt it...

Janna, friday 28-Nov-08 10 2,573
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Divorce Consent Order Hearing Problems
RedBerries, 28 November, 2008 at 11:02

My soon-to-be ex-husband and I came to an agreement between ourselves financially and submitted the consent order to the courts to be approved. The judge refused to sign it saying it was too in favour...

Sandie, friday 28-Nov-08 4,032
K
How long would you expect to have to wait for P45 ????
kat100710, 28 November, 2008 at 09:14

Good morning all Just a quick question , Any idea how long is acceptible to wait for P45 ? My OH lost his job just over a month ago and is still waiting. He now has work via an agency but will he be...

tumbleweed, friday 28-Nov-08 2 2,609
Orly Bird
Think work are trying to screw me
Orly Bird, 26 November, 2008 at 20:11

Recently, I've taken over a new part of the job - doing invoices. Things have been going wrong - partly from my mistakes, partly due to things beyond my control. I don't feel that the training I've...

minerva, thursday 27-Nov-08 10 1,411
nickynackynoo
Anyone know about factory fitted parts for a new car?
nickynackynoo, 26 November, 2008 at 20:21

I picked up my new car a while ago and finally tried my ipod into the factory fitted connector that the salesman was really keen to emphasis when I bought the car. Only to find that it isnt there....

nickynackynoo, thursday 27-Nov-08 9 565
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Izzycat01, 26 November, 2008 at 15:52

Hello, I was wondering if anyone had any experience of this? My husband has just been diagnosed with it in his hands and he is only 38. He has to take a drug called methetroxate which is a...

Nun, wednesday 26-Nov-08 8 1,953
DaisyDaisy
Where do I buy a stylish knitting bag? Is there such a thing?
DaisyDaisy, 26 November, 2008 at 19:16

My mum would really like one. Is still using the really really cringingly nasty one I bought her when I was 7. I must update it, but any nice ones seem to be in America upon first google. Does anyone...

DaisyDaisy, wednesday 26-Nov-08 12 7,725
HeidiHole
I've got sellotape stuck in my throat.
HeidiHole, 26 November, 2008 at 17:27

Will I die? ?

HeidiHole, wednesday 26-Nov-08 8 7,604
Zooropa
CBT waiting list?
Zooropa, 25 November, 2008 at 10:33

Does anyone have any idea how long the nhs waiting lists are for cbt? I was refered for it 5 months ago and haven't heard anything since. I know it depends upon the area but I'd like to have some idea...

Mwnci, wednesday 26-Nov-08 9 839
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The Mighty Boosh
Mwnci, 25 November, 2008 at 13:06

We have tickets for The Mighty Boosh tonight but I'm slightly worried (the nearly) Mr Mwnci wont enjoy. He's only seen the tv programme a few times, he's liked it but is the live show more for proper...

soontobemarried, wednesday 26-Nov-08 3 372
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How do I know if a cheque has bounced?
, 26 November, 2008 at 06:59

I was paid on Friday using a cheque but even though the bank said it would, it hasn't cleared this morning as it should have done. It's still saying on my bank: Account balance £xxx.xx Available...

Meep, wednesday 26-Nov-08 4 3,721

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