Can someone tell me if 34d in the printed version is two words? The online version says one 11 letter word but it seems to be air crossing and I can't see it as one word.
Man to psychiatrist, "Can a love affair between a man and an octopus ever work?". Psychiatrist, "Impossible, never in a million years". Man, "Thanks very much doctor, if you're sure. How much do I owe...
A supermarket parking attendant watched as a man parked his car in the only vacant disabled space, and then walked briskly to the store, showing no sign at all of any disability. The attendant caught...
After a whirlwind engagement the new bride tells her husband that she was a hooker before she met him. He responds with curiosity, telling her it's OK, but he would like some details. She replies "My...
How's this for a coincidence? I recently responded to a question from sgeandhu regarding crossword wins,and should you keep trying afterwards. I was just starting the Indie crossword on Saturday and...
This was received along with a small desk lamp Patent product Adulterate cannot but went behind. Specific Character. USB desk lamp is a new develop product catering for the person who working beside...
Could someone tell me how you know if you've been banned?. My posts don't seem to be getting through for the past couple of days, but I haven't been contacted. The strange thing is that the answers I...
So the Merseyside Police have promised added security for the houses of the mega- rich football stars. I was under the impression that it was the job of the police to keep everyone's house secure. So...
Or is the idea of Answerbank that crossword fans log on with the intention of improving their solving skills? Or do some members try to finish the crosswords as quickly as possible, assuming that the...
I won the Scotsman Saturday crossword a couple of years ago, and since then I have often complained (to anyone who would listen) that the paper had a bias for the East coast of Scotland, when choosing...
Does anyone remember a very old TV advert (possibly black & white) that ended with a little man surrounded by a castelleted turret saying "I've got the strength of the ****** around me "? It was...
Just a nod to solvers of the online version of the Times Sunday Cryptic crossword. The wrong clues have been supplied again. I've sent a rather testy e-mail, but I suppose it will be around Tuesday...
Does anyone else get the clues to Jumbo 691 when dowloading the online version.of 692? I've e-mailed The Times, but it usually takes a day or two to fix.
Why were the Iranian prisoners freed on television wearing civilian clothes. They are serving members of HM Forces and were captured wearing uniforms. As far as we could see there were no scuffles...
Good morning crofter, just noticed you were online. You may remember a couple of weeks back the question regarding Brahman/ Brahmin Well, as suspected, you were right, from the IN as popular. I had a...
Might I add my seasons greetings to all members and can we all consider our armed forces who are stationed in various parts of the world, particularly those on active service in trouble spots such as...
A message has just come up on a friend's laptop informing him that the hyperlink operation has been cancelled. Does anyone know of a reason for this or a method of restoring it?