Back in the day when I was married for the first time in the 60's. I did my shopping at a supermarket. At the checkout I enquired have I got my green shield stamps. The cashier assured me I had the...
There's no regular BBC Quiz of the Week today because Auntie Beeb has started her four-part Quiz of the Year (with 13 questions in each part - See separate threads). However there's still the junior...
This quiz covers the first three months of the year, with thirteen questions. My memory struggled to go that far back, so I scored just 6 out of 13. You can beat that then, surely, can't you?...
Here's the second part of the annual quiz, with thirteen questions that cover the months from April to June. I scored (an easy-to-beat, I think) 7 out of 13: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-55210592...
It'll be easy to beat me on this one, as I only scored 6 :(
Indeed, Cashier has already done so, with a very healthy 10! Well done!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-55300957...
Cashier has already reported a score of 6 out of 13 on this one. That might not sound particularly good but it's still a damned sight better than my appalling 4!...
So there's been a few chats here recently about what paranormal events can be caused by. People have differing opinions. Almost all, though, have had some sort of unexplained event. Let's hear (one)...
Just watching Greg Wallace on making M & S Christmas cakes. They use a posser. I remember my mother using a posser in a dollytub doing the weekly wash....
I had a ghost for several years. Asked around the village and she was the previous tenant. I know because I found some of her pills behind a radiator and got her name. I'm a cynical old journalist but...
So anyone reckon the gov might change the relaxed rules over Christmas?
Mind you, even if they did change rules I think many people wld disobey anyway...
Today I noticed it was leaning forward quite a lot in the lounge e xtension which is a conservatory. . There are quite a few more decs at the front as the back can't be seen. It's a tall tree about...
Easy peasy this week, I reckon!
Well, it must be surely, 'cos I scored SIX!
Can you match (or even beat) that, I wonder?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-55258154...
OH has no idea of colour co-ordination. Today he has worn a pinky purple sweater and an orange and white rugby shirt. I have tried and tried to educate him on what colours go together but I realise I...
I did all sorts of jobs whilst still at school, picking beetroots on a farm, selling bleach soap and pine disinfectant door to door, and carrying coal on the wagons at the age of thirteen. Left school...