Donate SIGN UP

Famous5

561 to 580 of 896

First Previous 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Next Last

Avatar Image
woozer

I mourn the death of "me" and "you"

Why is it that suddenly "yourself" and "myself" are being inappropriately substituted for "you" and "me" ?In this age where most words are being shortened for...
20:12 Sun 13th Dec 200936 answers, last by Quizmonster 07:15 Wed 23rd Dec 2009
Avatar Image
Famous5

Redundant TV sets after Digital changeover

Is there any organistion/charity which will take and recycle/send overseas/break for parts etc TV sets which are in perfect working order but now useless in UK after the digital switch. I'm reluctant...
13:42 Tue 08th Dec 20096 answers, last by Famous5 19:09 Fri 11th Dec 2009
Avatar Image
spudnick

Grange & Cartmel Scout Group

92. On becoming Prime Minister the politician will "kiss hands" with the monarch. Which UK prime minister is the only one who had to travel overseas in order to kiss hands? Have tried...
11:42 Thu 10th Dec 20093 answers, last by spudnick 12:10 Fri 11th Dec 2009
Avatar Image
brigger2

Local Quiz

What is the name of a court official attending on state occasions? 11 letters, possibly has 'silver' in the answer! Thanks....
09:21 Thu 26th Nov 20091 answer, last by Famous5 09:53 Thu 26th Nov 2009
Avatar Image
ludwig

Israel

When they created Israel, why didn't they put it in America? Taken a corner of Texas or something - Sure would have saved alot of trouble wouldn't it?
15:26 Wed 25th Nov 20099 answers, last by Kromovaracun 18:32 Wed 02nd Dec 2009
Avatar Image
coccinelle

Florence

I'm looking for novels set in Florence (a bit like Donna Leon's books which are set in Venice) does anybody know of any?
16:39 Sun 22nd Nov 20095 answers, last by albalass 15:29 Wed 02nd Dec 2009
Avatar Image
smurff

movie trivia

down to 1 again 19 what was unusual about the script for moulin rouge thanks for any help...
14:23 Fri 20th Nov 20091 answer, last by Famous5 10:49 Sat 21st Nov 2009
Avatar Image
rustypin

a thoroghly bad lot

can anyone help please to questions 50, 51,53,55 an 39 plese thank you x
15:21 Tue 10th Nov 20091 answer, last by Famous5 16:27 Tue 10th Nov 2009
Avatar Image
BertieW

A thoroughly bad lot 29

Last one and I just cannot fathom this - the answer I want it to be does not appear in Chambers. A little nudge in the right direction would be most appreciated. Handcuffs for little boys who have...
13:21 Mon 09th Nov 20095 answers, last by BertieW 19:16 Mon 09th Nov 2009
Avatar Image
jwhiskey

mark's cryptic film quiz

please can you help me with these last few thanks in advance he's not dead yet another clue to this is an unended existence your number's up - what will happen to you now your number is up breakup the...
12:54 Mon 09th Nov 20091 answer, last by Famous5 15:43 Mon 09th Nov 2009
Avatar Image
Cairnsy

DT26,078

Can anyone help with 8 & 9 Down& 24 A. Just if you are doing it cant be arsed to write out all the clues. Thank you!
15:38 Thu 05th Nov 20092 answers, last by Famous5 16:03 Thu 05th Nov 2009
Avatar Image
Famous5

Non rhyming rhymes!

What describes words which look like they rhyme when written but don't rhyme when spoken, such as death and heath and those old favourites bough, cough, dough, enough, lough, through and thorough...
19:26 Tue 03rd Nov 20093 answers, last by Famous5 15:56 Thu 05th Nov 2009
Avatar Image
Minoru

Succession to the Briish throne

If Edward VIII had not abdicated and who died without issue in 1972, would the crown have passed to his then only surviving brother Henry, Duke of Gloucester?
17:05 Tue 03rd Nov 20097 answers, last by cc1 00:04 Sun 08th Nov 2009
Avatar Image
quinie

saints

Hi,hernia 1)margaret (mart with rage mixed up) 4) leonard ( lard with one mixed up in the middle)
20:49 Wed 14th Oct 20091 answer, last by Famous5 16:35 Sun 18th Oct 2009
Avatar Image
Purplebird

Bad Lot

Would some kind person please give me some extra clues for the following:- 30. Best friend. Dan. shouts "Be prepared!" (6,5) 38. ... but his second mate got him into trouble (8) 41. Mario's...
07:29 Sat 17th Oct 20094 answers, last by Purplebird 10:55 Sat 17th Oct 2009
Avatar Image
Famous5

A thoroughly bad lot

I must be thick on Q85 [ ....but Bob's fellow robber is stout (9)] I've seen all the hints about what Bob is short for etc, but still can't see it. Can anyone give a hint which comes from another...
18:17 Mon 12th Oct 20094 answers, last by Famous5 18:26 Wed 14th Oct 2009
Avatar Image
p-potter

Can anyone helpsolve this clue from 'a thoroughly bad lot' quiz? 'Unnatural hatred of ill man who had a struggle?(5,6)?'

20:09 Tue 29th Sep 20094 answers, last by p-potter 12:05 Fri 02nd Oct 2009
Avatar Image
heather39

a thoroughly bad lot

woman i rather fancy in the house held the antique vessel for the doctor woman i rather fancy in the house held the antique vessel for the doctor. (6,7) WOMAN I RATHER FANCY IN THE...
00:10 Fri 25th Sep 20098 answers, last by Famous5 10:31 Fri 25th Sep 2009
Avatar Image
Gandolf34

A Thoroughly Bad Lot

I know we have a long time to go and ABers get very upset by anyone asking questions too early, but when is it considered acceptable to start fishing for leads (rather than answers)? I have five left...
13:47 Tue 22nd Sep 2009115 answers, last by teacher1 22:53 Wed 14th Oct 2009
Avatar Image
sheepcote

creatures of sea or sky

Only one more? 7 A graduate by himself? 7 High Jinks? 7 Follows a vowel? 3 Initially ordnance survey quarry? 6
20:17 Mon 17th Aug 200910 answers, last by granny grump 20:20 Wed 26th Aug 2009

561 to 580 of 896

First Previous 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Next Last