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    The Apprentice...

    They don't pick contestants for their business acumen, they are making an entertainment show whose main purpose is to get views/comments/media attention.... same as any other 'reality' or 'talent' show. There are dozens of people on this forum that produce work far superior to that shown on...
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    Makers Central 2025 Help !

    I went to this show a couple of years ago, and ummed and ahhd about returning last year but in the end had a clash. I would say it is quite a general show, focusing on 'makers' generally rather than woodwork, with a bias towards YouTube personalities and inventions/inventors rather than high end...
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    Mapping a field

    Look at an OS map - should be accurately scaled. Just depends if the field boundaries have changed since it was printed! 1:25,000 or 1:50,000 are the two common scales, but may be more detailed local ones near cities/urban areas.
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    Mystery thing

    Shelf brackets? Insert the thin end and twist, shelf sits on the circular portion?
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    How is lane filtering on a motorbike allowed and/or safe?

    Depends - as with many things, it is a grey area. You can do it, but in the event of an accident it will be 50:50 in terms of fault at best. Anything under 30mph differential is generally easy enough to cope with if you are alert as a biker, but you learn to watch car tyres for starting to turn...
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    Veneering question

    Do it in two pieces, 45 degree angle from the corner down. So the top piece and the side piece are separate. Even if you were able to do this in a single piece by 'forcing' the veneer into shape through a vacuum or cauls, because of the curve your grain is not going to run true
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