We certainly are 'cheesed off'' with cheese. No longer is it what it should be. Most Stilton is made in Hartingdon, Derbyshire, which is about five miles from Alstonfield, where we have spent many a...
Good Evening AB Linkers, everywhere! This is a little earlier than usual, since I am about spend a pleasant evening at a local Italian Restaurant with colleagues to celebrate someone's 40th Birthday....
I know someone can help me out on AB! When it sounds wrong, we say it's this. I've got ?npronounceable. What's the first letter? I can't see why it would be a 'u' as that would mean we couldn't...
Does anyone know exactly how crossword prize winners are drawn? Has there ever been any investigation into these competitions, such as there have been into TV phone-in competitions? I sometimes wonder...
I have just watched a short part of 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire' on itv. It was bad enough when an 'it assistant' was unsure if Zulus were from the southern hemisphere. But when a school headmaster...
A car travels up a mile-long hill at 30 miles mph. At what speed should it travel on the return journey so that the average speed for the whole journey is 60 mph?
Having problems with the FT this week.... 11d Conductor in spite of being briefly captured by rebel (7) Assuming other answers correct, letters are: ?A?T?D? TIA.
are all xword fans solving the link words from sat gk xword to herculis today. I have albatross;eton;bulldog; paris and so far only bond & mess fromherculis. Where have I gone wrong
5a widely-cultivated genus of plants that include carnations, pinks, sweet williams etc (8 letters) Have ????T?U? 5d One of 5 classical orders of architecture characterised by column with no base + a...
Over the last 12 weeks, my 92-year-old father-in-law slowly slipped away and has now been laid to rest. "Many Thanks" to all my AB friends, who sent kind messages of condolence and expressed concern...