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dustymiller

proverb stressing the importanceof the past when looking into the future

proverb stressing the importance of the past when looking into the future
11:55 Sun 10th Jul 20115 answers, last by Tom Braider 11:55 Tue 19th Jul 2011
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Psybbo

140th Open

Any tips?
15:16 Mon 11th Jul 201120 answers, last by starrs 20:01 Fri 15th Jul 2011
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SpikeyBush

Rhyming slang

I'm an Essex boy, a bit of a geezer, well versed in the ol' cockney rhyming slang. Worked in Dublin for 10 years, they have their own rhyming slang but it aint half as well known. Who else has unknown...
23:08 Tue 05th Jul 201141 answers, last by lankeela 22:26 Wed 13th Jul 2011
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lizlunar123

Round Britain Quiz

Has any one answer to Div?almost or or Public School absence note yet please
10:16 Sun 10th Jul 20111 answer, last by brionon 12:51 Mon 11th Jul 2011
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sjwright

Which is grammatically correct?

Just to settle an ongoing disagreement in the office: Which is grammatically correct: - A whole new range of houses is coming soon to Royston - A whole new range of houses are coming soon to Royston I...
14:12 Fri 08th Jul 201178 answers, last by Stargazer 19:43 Sat 09th Jul 2011
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Booldawg

Pros and Cons

I'm never sure which is which. In my head Pros = Problems and Cons = Conveniences. I think I have this wrong as Pro is 'for' and often see people use it this way round. Which is right?
15:07 Tue 05th Jul 20116 answers, last by JonnyBoy12 19:19 Wed 06th Jul 2011
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detective

Slang expressions

1. Which slang expression for the Queen's Christmas speech is derived from the name of a 20th century opera? 2. What was mid to late 19th century slang in Britain for an inn or tavern called the...
15:19 Sat 02nd Jul 20112 answers, last by Tallulah! 17:40 Tue 05th Jul 2011
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eddiek

marquee signing

the above phrase seems to be popular for football club signings but I fail to see the connection with the original meaning Can anyone explain ?
00:07 Sun 03rd Jul 20115 answers, last by ABerrant 15:45 Sun 03rd Jul 2011
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emmie

Do you find some sayings, expressions funny

i do, sometimes you see or hear something that makes you smile or laugh. Throwing the toys out of the pram, any you would like to share....
08:59 Mon 20th Jun 201144 answers, last by em10 17:58 Fri 01st Jul 2011
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melvinhill

thunderstorms

Has anyone heard a saying about two good days and a thunderstorm? Is that exactly how it goes?
14:38 Mon 27th Jun 20114 answers, last by Ankou 14:07 Fri 01st Jul 2011
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Gissing

Peanuts

About 45 years ago a stall-holder in London's Chapel Market, selling peanuts, used to repeatedly shout out something that sounded like 'Bristol Me'. Can anyone explain this?
16:05 Fri 24th Jun 201110 answers, last by Gissing 16:30 Mon 27th Jun 2011
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New2Quizzes

"36-Image Converter"

I downloaded this programme to try it out. Somehow or other, lots of files (jpeg, pdf, etc) have become associated with it - which I don't want! Can I just uninstall the software to get back to my...
22:39 Fri 24th Jun 20114 answers, last by Buenchico 21:42 Sun 26th Jun 2011
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denis567

Fish and Chips

When I was a youngster (many years ago) we used to call fish & chips, fish & nerks, and we used to go to the nerkery for them. Was this just a local slang term, or did other people use the...
23:23 Tue 14th Jun 201123 answers, last by BillyBB 01:53 Sun 26th Jun 2011
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T&S

What's the word?

What is the name of light around dawn / dusk? It's not twilight, but I think there is another word to describe it. TIA....
15:12 Wed 22nd Jun 20119 answers, last by maggiebee 20:51 Wed 22nd Jun 2011
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leanne_1987

what you dont know doesnt hurt you

anyone agree, would you rather knwo the truth and get hurt or be left in the dark
18:10 Wed 22nd Jun 201126 answers, last by rowanwitch 18:46 Wed 22nd Jun 2011
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vicious_sid

(sic)

Please correct me if i'm wrong, but.... Is sic only used when a word is deliberately misspelt - if so is there a word for a deliberate misquote...
02:49 Sun 19th Jun 20117 answers, last by Old_Geezer 12:19 Sun 19th Jun 2011
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MJFan101

What does this mean.......

Whats does “Media are a mirror and a model of society” mean?
14:47 Mon 13th Jun 20116 answers, last by jno 09:18 Sat 18th Jun 2011
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slinky.kate

daily star

13d trained(7)d--l-ed 10a. gave off vapours(7)s-e-m--...
19:12 Sun 12th Jun 20114 answers, last by glasman 19:14 Sun 12th Jun 2011
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JonnyBoy12

What is the correct order for these words here?

Most people will be aware of the following words to describe things, but is there a correct order in which one is the least and one is the most? They are: Super, Mega, Ultra, Hyper, Fantastic,...
20:23 Wed 08th Jun 20117 answers, last by beso 11:48 Fri 10th Jun 2011
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Groupie

Is this a "Joke"

"FA moves to ban terrace songs aimed at overweight players". Ha! Fat chants....
13:29 Wed 08th Jun 20111 answer, last by China Doll 13:29 Wed 08th Jun 2011

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