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azed 2030

last two please- scavenger in Shakespeare shunned by King Henry's broken (4) ??E? does it give flavour to Sandy's gin, stonker by the sound of it? ?L??...

Zebadee

Calling policemen 'Pigs' and 'The Filth'

What is the history behind these derogatory terms?

MickeyTheBrick

The best palindromic sentence I've ever seen (they are notoriously hard to compose) was about John Findlay Wallace, one of the principal engineers of the Panama Canal. It was 'A man, a plan, a canal....

tweenyb

where does the slang john thomas come from?

Gromit

What Cameron says & What Cameron does...

What Cameron says: // David Cameron promises to 'tear down big government': In a wide-ranging critique of Labour’s 12 years in power, Mr Cameron repeatedly pledged to cut government bureaucracy...

Gromit

Brown as head of the IMF?

Or a greasy foreigner? - you decide... Also. Were Cameron to veto the appointment, would that be spiteful?...

sp1814

Is it time that the press stopped whining about gagging orders?

We all love a bit of gossip, but why is it that certain newspapers (well, mainly the Daily Heil) are getting so worked up over gagging orders? It is NOT our right to know which footballer is having an...

modeller

Balancing the budget.

Balancing the budget, foreign aid , and the benefit rackets are in the news every day but they are nothing new. I came across this quote the other day which I thought I would pass on. // "The...

rov1100

Has Gordon Brown been offered a Lordship?

They seem to offer them to departing Prime Ministers. But would he take it if offered?

Anan

what does "arst" mean.

It came up in a word search but I cannot find it in the dictionary

nohorn

Astronomy again

Well, do I have the facts correct.......... we are in the milky way galaxy, we can barely see the andromada galaxy, and there are 2.3 billion other galaxies? That we think are out there? The other one...

Hugh Spencer

Changes to the NHS

I have just been watching newsreel footage of the vote taken by nurses today on changes to the NHS. What I saw was two elderly nurses looking around at the hands which went up, then deciding they...

Purple_Popple

Washing Up Liquid...

I have ran out of washing up liquid, anyone got any ideas as to what i can use as a substitute until i get to the shops again ? Thanks to all.

cherryjerry

Recipes say half a cup - anyone know the equivalent in metric?

I have some lovely recipes from Australia but the measurements are in cup sizes (and I don't mean bra sizes!). I've tried using a standard tea cup but can anyone tell me the ounces or metric...

Hugh Spencer

Worthwhile Jobs?

Does your council need a woodfuel development officer for £35,430? West Sussex does. A healthy walks co-ordinator for £15,444 by Forest of Dean. A family lifestyles officer for...

youngmafbog

Do we now have the truth from Bottler ?

Brown has admitted in the US he made mistakes and the the FSA he created and oversaw failed too, helping to throw us all into the mess we are in. Is this the first signs that the guilt is starting to...

sp1814

The English Defence League - Candidate for Mensa

Not a question...just want to draw as many people to this WONDERFUL clip. This has gone a long way in convincing me that the EDL make a lot of sense when it comes to their views on Muslamic Law (not...

djawhufc

Mephisto 2640

Hi I have finished but wanted to check 1d As before all immediately let out curse, meeting lizards I have Efts (from eftsoon) Thanks DJA...

nohorn

Astronomuy--stars

If you look up into the night sky, and see the stars (suns) do they all have planets orbiting around them? Some do and some don't ? Or all most likley do?

Red_John

spell checker...

very good ed but why is it defaulting to American spelling? e.g. synchronize is ok but synchronise is not!

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