Following on from the question about "Got", below. Where did this horrific tendency to ask for things by saying "Can I get?" come from? As in "Can I get a cup of coffee?" I just want to reply on...
Any one else bored of hearing about Chavs? I thought it was quite funny to point and laugh at the scum who sat outside our local mcdonalds..the scum who kick in bus shelters and abuse man, woman...
I've got what started out as a non-stick griddle pan. I heat it up to very hot by putting it on the gas and turning it up full, and letting it sit there for 10 minutes. Trouble is, bits stick to it,...
Last night I came home from work to find that my wife of 25 years had burnt my dinner to a crisp, again! This is now the second time she's done it in 5 days and I'm not very happy. I think she needs...
How much can you raise, and at what age? Is it a percentage that increases the older you take it out? (I know some of the disadvantages, but not being blessed (?) with offspring, that's one factor out...
Hello .. few questions in one here sorry for being greedy. I am about to buy a mondeo and was wondering whats the difference between a ghia and a ghia x ... also what does verona mean. If it...
A few months ago I asked for help in contesting a parking ticket that had been made out with the wrong street name. An update: I appealed on the grounds that the ticket was wrong. Rejected. They...
Almost every culture on Earth uses Arabic numerals (0 - 9). While in Cairo I noticed the plates on cars and buttons on phones, they are not Arabic numerals. I asked a driver, he laughed and said...
The Act of Union, 1800, uniting Great Britain and Ireland stated"that it be the fifth Article of Union, that the Churches of England and Ireland, as now by law established, be united into one...
What are the subtler shades of meaning of 'Namaste'. I know it means more than just 'hello', or even 'welcome'. And when is it appropriate to use it, and when inappropriate? If a host greets you by...
I know what facial features look pretty to me, but is there any scientific reasoning behind it? So, talking specifically about the human FACE, what is pretty? And what is peculiarly feminine or...
