Am I the only person who hardly ever takes any notice of adverts? Usually when the ads come on I think I must stare blankly or flick through the channels, coz I never seem to recognise any ads from...
This is a topical one which has puzzled me for years. When snow lays even quite thickly, usually, the first parts to thaw on roadways and pathways are metal lids on the ground, such as hydrant lids...
Here's a question I've just thought of and don't have an answer for myself yet... You're dead, ok? What would you like to be written on your headstone? Hmmm, must go away and think about that...
I suppose this question is inspired by infendby's, but can anyone recommend a good book that explains just what was happening and when in WW1 and/or WW2.I'm talking about tactics, why this happened,...
The nation spoke as one true voice about the Xmas No.1, but what will happen now to One True Voice... And will Pete Waterman keep his part of the deal???!
Following on from Sally's question re bad breath, is it kinder to tell someone they suffer from halitosis?There's someone at work whose breath absolutely reeks, and everyone has noticed this.Should we...
'What we caught, we threw away, what we couldn't catch, we kept.'Does anyone know, or can anyone work out the answer to this riddle? Beware... It's a very old one, which is actually supposed to have...
Why don't AB create some new categories? For eg. puzzles and conundrums... science... and, er... em, I did have some others which I've now forgotten, but I'm sure people can come up with some...
Here's one to bamboozle you... There's a room with no windows and only one door. Inside the room there's 3 lights. Outside the room (away from the door there's 3 separate switches, each operates ONE...
Following on from Bluedolphin's question... I recently saw a training video showing footage from the 1950s & '60s about the pioneering of CPR. In it, volunteers were drugged to render them unconscious...
Lots of people now like to put those smiley faces at the end of a text or message. I know they're supposed to mean certain things, (happy, sadetc). Does anyone know the full range of faces and...
And following on from the previous question, is it possible to have some kind of counter on the question to tell how many answers there are to it? (To save time when moving around the site).
Which characters scared you as a kid?I remember going to see Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and being terrified when the Kidcatcher came on... I really thought he was going to come out of the screen and get...
