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Telegraph GK Sat

I am stuck on 60a..... Botanical name for a plant that grows on bare rocks or stones ???h?phyte (10) Also is ENIAC right for 53d. TIA...

10ClarionSt

First game of golf since my hip replacement today.

Really enjoyed it. No problems. Went round in 83. Had a birdie in that and could have had a couple more with a bit of luck. Still, not far off my handicap so looking forward to next time.

brenda

Tree for the

Diamond Wedding. I would like to plant a tree in my garden , or maybe two. Any ideas please, have an acre of space, prefer a fast grower , love all winter and summer colours. All suggestions...

tabbycat09

Saturday Telegraph Cryptic 26,804

Please can anyone help 5 across Cab takes German round motorway 6 letters _A _ _ _ _ thanks in anticipation...

agedlisa

8down Unit of weight used in the 46 across (far east) equal to around 38gms: also a former Chinese monetary unit

The answer should be 'troy' but I have t - e - the 'e' coming from 14 ac answer "Doolittle". Where have I gone wrong? It's the last one!

10ClarionSt

There were some articles in the papers this week about the email that's doing the rounds about childhood in the 1950's. I was one of those children, but I'd hate to go back there. Sure, we did lots of...

DTCwordfan

Implements of Math Destruction - this Adult Numeracy week....

Implements of Math Destruction At New York's Kennedy airport yesterday an individual, later discovered to be a school teacher, was arrested trying to board a flight while in possession of a ruler, a...

bennem3

Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (GK) Saturday March 3rd 2012

I am stuck on one today - any help appreciated. 61a Irish human rights campaigner, evoliory and nationalist who was hanged for alleged involvement in the Easter Riding (8) - I have C?S?M?N?...

gina32

rain, so where is it all?

we're supposed to be getting loads this weekend, had a shower this morning but thats all, lovely and sunny, although windy, here since this morning

thedodge

Daily Telegraph Cryptic 26,804 Saturday March 3rd 2012

9a, Closely control, metering supply (8) R???M??? 2d, Ruling about well-bred chap (6) R????? 4d, Near ancient? He's not exactly that! (11) C???????I??...

emmie

royal mail

another daft idea, how will they know, it states it for those on benefits, but some get more money on benefits than those in work. Means tested, not sure how that would work either....

Zhukov

seen the sloths

aww,they are cute..but very slow! :o)

beattie819

Olympic trials

I need to go to bed, but just wanted to share the fact that I am SO proud of my grandaughter. She is taking part in the Olympic swimming trials in London at the weekend. She has worked so hard to get...

EvianBaby

How long do referrals take?

So in relation to my eye lump I have to go back next week and if it's still the same doc said I would need to be referred to plastics because it's too close to my eye for them to do and without making...

tiggerblue10

Disgusted with myself!

Today's menu:- Breakfast - Pain au chocolat Lunch - Tesco light choices meal (oh the irony) Afternoon tea break - 1 slab of shortcake half dipped in white chocolate Afternoon tea break (cont) - 2 x...

DaisyNonna

Flaubert's Parrot

My reading group chose this book. 50 pages in I am rapidly losing the will to live, never mind the will to finish reading the entire book. Am I missing something in my old age? Any comments would be...

NoMercy

What's cooking tonight then?

I guess most folk have eaten by now, but I'm about to do a paella. Salmon, swordfish, scallops and squid. I forgot to get prawns but hey-ho. Just enjoying a glass of vino now that the two youngest are...

tinkerbell23

Describe your ex

Movie titles only...x

EcclesCake

What do you wear......

.....in bed? As an adult unless staying with friends or family I never wear anything in bed unless it is really cold. A friend was quite shocked to learn that we sleep in the nude and it got me...