Not so much as a question, but Happy Birthday to Harry Corbett's Sooty who is 65 today. It would be four years from Sooty's "discovery" before he was first seen on TV in a talent contest (the X Factor...
those lesbians been arguing for last couple of days; i have the runs and feels sick with iron medicine they delivered the lettter for bedroom tax;nd then this engineer wants £64 instead of £54 and...
Why do some British men insist on walking around in the hot weather with no shirt? It looks disgusting and slovenly. You don't see men in hot mediterranean countries doing it, they most likely wear a...
I'm getting a bit fed up of hearing people complaining about how hot the weather is . For pete's sake , stop complaining and enjoy !!! In a few months time you'll be walking around with Stalactites...
when I was at school, albeit a long time ago, male teachers would always be in suits, collar and tie and females be dressed smartly, now it seems that anything goes, jeans and t.shirts, flip flops or...
Hi all, I haven't long found out that my father has two inoperable brain tumours and cancer in the spine. I haven't seen him since I was 5 and I'm now 23. I want to write him a letter but have no idea...
// the minimum entry requirement for new recruits [in the armed forces] is "entry level 2", which is the equivalent to the standard expected of a seven- or eight-year-old in literacy and numeracy. //...
Hi Sorry to bring the level of conversation down to this, I don't yet have a local doctor (having recently moved to a new city) and I'm curious as to what's going on. I've had what I suspect has been...
Whilst watching an old episode of 'Friends' the other night, there was a scene where Monica was shown to have slight OCD (the flower pattern on her duvet had to point towards the bed head, because...
This has really upset and worried me. I know they have to face terrible conditions in Afghanistan, etc., but surely there should have been more supervision and observation on a training exercise. What...
How do you revive a poorly bumblebee? There are loads of bumbees that end up in our office or on the stairs. They're alive but very slow. Can't be the cold, so how do you revive the poor wee things?...
Has it been necessary to remove my thread about outing someone posting as another person here? I'm far from being a controversial sort in terms of answer bank so WHY have you removed my thread? Too...
I have outted (sp?) a hacker on one of my email accounts simply by the way he typed! I know full well that people can be"detected" by the way they type and use certain phraseology (is that a word?). I...