Does anyone know why, if you have a nap, or doze off during the day, you end up with a pool of saliva on the pillow or cushion? It doesn't seem to happen when you sleep at night?
When I was about nine or ten, I watched something very disturbing on telly - I don't know if it was a film or TV programme. It was a black and white programme, and the story was about a man who found...
People from Scotland describe themselves as Scottish and dislike being called Scotch. What no-one has ever been able to explain to me is why this is so. You can have Scotch whisky, Scotch broth,...
In the past they've thrown away the Worthington Cup and even the FA Cup to focus on 'bigger fish' like the Premiership and the Champion's League, but now they seem to be playing for everything. Can...
Aztecs, Double Deckers, Starbars, Treets, Everlasting Strips, Spangles and Five Boys chocolate? can you remember any other deleted sweets? (Opal Fruits and Marathon don't count).
...is grammatical pedantry the lowest form of intellectualism? Pointscoring on petty little arbitrary points of linguistic usage seems to me to be a vile habit. And I'm not just getting at Spellmaster...
In whose memory has a new prize for historical biography been announced? Tony Blair, Roy Jenkins, Margaret Thatcher or Lord Longford. Now I know onl;y 2 of these are dead so that cuts it down a bit...