Has anyone noticed how many terms there are for bread cobs up and down the country ? The ones I've seen are : Cobs (our Derbyshire one), baps,balms(Lancashire I think) buns, batches(from Warwickshire...
I'm not sure what to put this in but here goes; I know a little verse of a song...it goes; If i were an oscar-myer-weiner Everyone would be in love with me Anyone know the full version? My sister from...
Where does that phrase come from? Who initially decided to that your "Cover" -which i assume relates to the word "Covert"- should it be no longer effective, could be described as "Blown". Beats the...
what are the most irritating middle management sayings? It's quite old now but "Touch base" used to make me cringe, the latest one round here though is "Brown bag meeting"! OK It's Friday and I'm...
Hi, my son was given a list of French words to copy and the headings were Les Mots (The words), Premier Soir, Deuxieme Soir, Troisieme soir and Essai Final (Final practice / test). Why use soir as it...
"All the ins and outs of a cats a**e" I sometimes use the shortenned version myself but what is the origin of this phrase? Are cats known to have complex backsides?