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    What Do You Think Of The Sony Ericsson W205 Please?

    Hello. I would welcome user-opinion please on the Sony Ericsson W205 mobile phone as a PAYGO on T-Mobile.I am an older user in the UK who only makes calls and sends texts. All opinions on the handset are welcomed. Thank you very much for your kind help. Big L 266. kpjimmy...My name of Big L...
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    Whatever Happened To Stereo AM Radio Testing?

    Hello. Many years ago, a brief dubious flirtation was made by engineers to create high quality stereo radio broadcasting on the old Medium Wave (or latterly AM) frequencies. Do you happen to know what the outcome was and why it never made it off the drawing board or beyond any test...
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    What Was The Outcome Of Testing Stereo Recordings on 78rpm Shellac Discs?

    Hello. I was recently reading that engineers had developed,tested and pressed up several stereo recordings on 10 inch solid state 78rpm shellac discs back in the 1950s. Does anyone know what recordings went on these discs and where are they being held these days please?I believe the idea was...
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    BMX Bikers - Is There A Manufacturing Fault With The WTP Arcade 20?

    Hello. I'm asking on behalf of a friend who bought her son a WTP Arcade 20 10 Black BMX Bike as a Christmas present. I know nothing about BMX or the bikes themselves so be gentle with me! Since Christmas,my friends son has had three injuries. The first was when the pedal snapped and he fell...
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    Was This Yahoo! News Headline Of "Sports Titan Woods' fall rattles fans,

    sponsors" A Classic Mistake? Hello. This is the sports headline on Yahoo! right now..... "Sports Titan Woods' fall rattles fans, sponsors" Is it me? Big L 266
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    Was This Yahoo! News Headline Of "Sports Titan Woods' fall rattles fans, sponsors" A...

    ...Classic Mistake? Hello. This is the sports headline on Yahoo! right now..... "Sports Titan Woods' fall rattles fans, sponsors" Is it me? Big L 266
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    Was The Yahoo! Headline "Water Bills Frozen For The Next Five Years" Badly Written?

    Hello. On the front page of news as at 10.26am UK time there is a sub-headline of "Water bills frozen for the next five years." Given that temperatures are about to drop a lot in the UK with the onset of winter makes me think the headline was badly written! Do you agree or disagree? Big L 266
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    Anyone Know Anything About T Mobile? Please Help?!?

    Hello. Your ex has cancelled his number with T-Mobile and got a new between November and today. Its that simple I'm afraid. The message "welcome to the T-Mobile voicemail service" means that the number had been valid. The message "you have dialled an incorrect number" means that the number has...
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    Was The Yahoo! Headline "Water Bills Frozen For The Next Five Years" Badly Written?

    Hello. On the front page of news as at 10.26am UK time there is a sub-headline of "Water bills frozen for the next five years." Given that temperatures are about to drop a lot in the UK with the onset of winter makes me think the headline was badly written! Do you agree or disagree? Big L 266
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    Where Can I Find Remastered CDs of The American Governments "V" Discs Issued...

    ...During World War 2? Hello. The BBC in London has produced one of the best kept secrets of music from World War 2 namely "V" Discs. It seems during the musicians strike covering the period around the 1940s, the US Government formed its own record label called "V" Discs in which striking...
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    Where Can I Get A Music Book On The UK Top 40 Extended Play Charts?

    Hello. A few years ago in the UK publication "Record Collector",there was an often repeated advert for a music book which covered the UK Top 40 Extended Play (E.P.) Charts. At the time,I couldn't afford to get it and thus forgot it. What makes it worse is that I cannot remember who the...
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    what is the meaning of a jail broken iphone please?

    Hello. Its a strangely odd word for what used to be called 'unblocking' as when to free up a mobile for use on any network. Jail broken....no wonder the English language has gone to pot when it used so out of context in this idiom! Big L 266
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    What If This Was Tomorrows Newspaper Headline? "TOP BLACK MALAWIAN SINGER ADOPTS WHITE

    UK ENGLISH BABY".? Hello. Based on the recent Madonna newspaper stories of a rich white singer adopting a black Malawian child made me wonder what if the reverse happened? It is assumed that a rich American singer,living in the UK,can give a black Malawian child a better home than the Malawian...
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