When I was young I remember my mother washing the clothes in the sink, then putting them through the mangle to get the excess water out. Later on she would iron them with an electric iron which was...
Not really sure which category this fits in to but have put it here. Does anybody know where I can find a map which combines UK counties and postcode prefixes? I've searched online but can not find...
Any help grateful, all answers are London underground stations 35. Ancient Greek is heavy 43. He smashed the orchard 70. Does the old cab keep the candle burning 82. Is this place ecoli land? 94. Sort...
My parents received a parcel (delivered by Royal Mail but not signed for) in someone else's name at their address. This has concerned me since a) they have lived at their address for several decades...
Can any puzzling ABer recommend a handy little atlas to help with those quiz questions which need geog-fixes, nothing big or fancy, just summat to give country, cap city, etc, summat small and handy....
I venture that, that is urban mythery, based mainly on experience and logic but I regularly go into a bar that always tells me it is and the other day one of the barmaids was a law student. I never...
I have seen and heard people being lambasted for what they think is wrong or right like the refusal to believe the holocaust ever took place same sex relations are not normal mixed race relationships...
I can't be doing with sandwich makers so please don't suggest I buy one. I love a cheese toastie that has lots and lots of cheese but sometimes it has not melted enough. Could this be solved by a...
Hi I know this is a long shot, but when I was at school age 15 (I am 61 now,!) My Religious teacher read us a Bible that had been translated by Prisoners in the USA. It was so good and I regret not...
Matt has a christmas hornby engine set but he is worried the engine won't have enough power to pull all the various carriages he has - he says Hornby haven't been helpful either
Can anyone help?...
Your Pension Provider pays you every four weeks - rather than every calendar month. They offer a bonus double payment whenever your pension is due to be paid exactly on your birthday. Assuming you get...
Each number represents a letter, no letter is repeated, form a nine letter word using the following clues 874879- Gives a girls name 123327- Gives a girls name 426537- Gives a girls name From my local...
Me and partner always like to have a punt on the nags.Today at Newcastle i decided to go for the papers tipsters choices.I get the Aberdeen Press and Journal,the Guardian,the Daily Mail and the Daily...
This is one of my 3am questions. 3am questions tend to occur after having been woken up by ASBO the cat jumping on me and just as I drift back off to sleep, my brain decides that it is imperative that...
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall The structure of the wall had a defect So he won ten grand with Claims Direct Jack and Jill went into town To fetch some chips and sweeties...
