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cecil39

Need A Wee

why do folks say they "need a wee fit to break their neck" I have always puzzled over this, is it just a local (Norfolk) saying?...
17:15 Sun 16th Dec 201211 answers, last by Old_git 08:24 Sat 23rd Feb 2019
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flipnflap

Don't Call Me Buddy!

Don't you just cringe when some people call you things like Buddy and Matey? I know they're terms of endearment and there are plenty of worse things to be called, but oooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhh...
12:59 Mon 07th Jan 201331 answers, last by Chipchopper 18:37 Sat 12th Jan 2013
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sophie_1003

Up Town

Bit of a long winded one so I'll start at the beginning:-- At work today we were talking about what we're doing over Christmas and I said I'd be going up town on Christmas eve. The phrase 'up town'...
17:13 Thu 20th Dec 201217 answers, last by bert_h 15:48 Wed 09th Jan 2013
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maureenali

Was The Jewel In The Crown

was the jewel in the crown
00:16 Sun 06th Jan 20138 answers, last by mazie 17:46 Mon 07th Jan 2013
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berylbarber

Ditloids

help needed with 1483 B of BF 1852 M in a NM 29 S MD thanks...
17:25 Sun 06th Jan 20134 answers, last by berylbarber 19:24 Sun 06th Jan 2013
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Marsimbo

Phrases And Sayings

Food and drink related .... I N U C over S M Any ideas, please?...
18:53 Sun 06th Jan 20132 answers, last by Marsimbo 18:56 Sun 06th Jan 2013
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marbee008

Missing Links

can anyone help me please, i am looking for two missing links in a puzzle, what links - partner, office and school, hours, print and change it would be great if you could help, please...
14:02 Sun 06th Jan 20134 answers, last by Vicasso 17:32 Sun 06th Jan 2013
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rulizzy

A Phrase With A Nimber In The Answer

Help please with 1. 5 M 2.3 W F a G L 3. 1 D
22:22 Wed 02nd Jan 20139 answers, last by rulizzy 11:12 Sun 06th Jan 2013
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rulizzy

Phrase With A Number In The Answer

please help absolutely stuck on this one ..... 3 WF a G L thnak so much...
22:07 Sat 05th Jan 20132 answers, last by methyl 05:12 Sun 06th Jan 2013
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Agent_Stelios

Help With Finding The Correct Word

Can anyone help me with identifying a word that means: when the focus is diverted from an issue of major significance to a more trivial issue to mask the fact that the main issue is more serious. The...
10:15 Mon 31st Dec 20128 answers, last by Leucocyte 23:11 Sat 05th Jan 2013
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Mrgaret

Phrases And Sayings

Complete these sayings ___ and _ make the gentleman. _ the _ in sheep's clothing. _ _ _ ploughs a straight furrow....
12:23 Sun 30th Dec 20122 answers, last by boxtops 16:54 Sun 30th Dec 2012
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valerie1

Belfast Telegraph Last One!

6d. Tear off, clutching a pound in change (5) ?l?e?...
16:01 Sun 30th Dec 20123 answers, last by sandyRoe 16:18 Sun 30th Dec 2012
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nilgari

Local Quiz

Stuck on last 3, all answers are pre-decimal currency --- Chewed tobacco---The North and South Poles---Up North, its a clout---Thank you
12:39 Sat 29th Dec 20123 answers, last by dannyk13 12:48 Sat 29th Dec 2012
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alicereed

Look Inside To Find The Answer, I Am The Key To Your Survival, Does This Strike A Chord. Can Any One Help With This Riddle

look inside to find the answer, i am the key to your survival, does this strike a chord
00:06 Sat 29th Dec 20121 answer, last by Zacs-Master 00:08 Sat 29th Dec 2012
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Chipchopper

As Dead As Mutton......

Sure, I know what it means but why 'Mutton' ?
22:15 Wed 26th Dec 201210 answers, last by THECORBYLOON 00:29 Fri 28th Dec 2012
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FredPuli43

Spot On

Why do we say something is 'spot on'.meaning it's dead accurate? What spot was it originally on? Or is it not a phrase taken from some activity but simply an old use of 'spot'?
00:59 Tue 25th Dec 20122 answers, last by Quizmonster 09:17 Tue 25th Dec 2012
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Bert

All The Trimmings

I know in general terms what this means, as in "roast turkey with all the trimmings", but when did the expression start and how? It seems so imprecise - what do you think it means, exactly? Does it...
15:41 Mon 24th Dec 20127 answers, last by wazzaa 01:05 Tue 25th Dec 2012
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Numpties

Nicks Anagram For Break -Time

is an anagram...
15:42 Sat 22nd Dec 20122 answers, last by factor30 00:27 Tue 25th Dec 2012
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PEPPERLY

Can Anyone Tell Me Anything About This Quotation Please

"who is who tells me who I am?"...
14:36 Sat 22nd Dec 20122 answers, last by factor30 21:46 Sat 22nd Dec 2012
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sandymack

Imos

a poster announcing a play 4 and 4 Thanks!!!...
22:43 Sun 16th Dec 20124 answers, last by atsgran 13:53 Mon 17th Dec 2012

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