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jimmyb01

Luke warm

When something is a little warm, why LUKE ?

daniel0166

By the mark-twain

Where and what does the phrase "by the mark-twain" means? I think this is a nautical saying

cossie500

Fag Break

Where does the expression "Fag" come from to describe a cigarette?

Duan

Astra 1800 16 valve DOHC 1994. Cutting out on idle. drops revs when you ease your foot off the accelerator as though it is cutting out for a split moment and then jerks back to it's normal revs when i...

charlie23

phrase

Don't sell yourself short

nicole 5392

number phrases

what is the meaning of the phrase "one cloud nine"

smudge

Hi Anniekon!

Thanks for warning me about w0g's comments on AB today. Please see my comments too.

Markland

cya

when and where did the word cya originate

MRMKHS1

phrases and sayings

Is "Yes, we have no bananas" a paradox,an oxymoron or what?

peanut

how does this work

if you were to try to kill somebody you would go to jail for attempted murder right? well why is it that if you were to try to kill yourself , that is not considered attempted murder even though you...

dingdong

twenthieth century europe

What background factors made ware more likely in 1914

steeli

Food

Does this contain nuts

natalie_1982

Gormless

If you're brainless, you mey have been acting if you didn;t have a brain. If you are gormless, how are you acting and is there such word as gorm?

africaking

olden day sailing

How long did it roughly take a ship sailing from UK to south africa in 1795, only stopping twice, just need rough idea please.

Shadowcat

Women's work in WW1

What were the consequences for women's lives after their employment opportunities increased in WW1?

ranor

What side of the road?

What side of the road do people is Canada drive on and what other countries drive on the left hand side of the road?

moz

battle of Somme

was Field Marshall Haig the butcher of Somme

africaking

Olden days sailing

how long did it take a ship in the 18th century to sail from UK to South Africa?

Ronda

How can I challenge a speeding prosecution?

I have recently received a notice of intention to prosecute me for travelling at 36 mph in a 30 mph speed limit. I recall the flash from the camera at the time of the alleged offence, and remember...

jasonhanger

One liners or put downs

I'm trying to find a website with great one liners or put downs. The wittier the better, sexiest, crude or rude too... Or if you have any of your own please email them to me ... The more the merrier....

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