Just after I did my last post this morning, I got a phone call from an officer at cadets saying that a nearby footie club wanted cadets to be at their match today, to march on, do a 2 minute silence...
I'm sure this was a qi fact, from a couple of series ago, but i can't quite remember the details, can anyone enlighten me? It was something about the number of black people, or a specific cohort of...
I was surprised to hear last night on QI that it wasn't illegal to keep and slave in the uk until earlier this year. But how would you have obtained one if kidnap and people trafficing etc were...
without having a go at other ABers or breaking any other AB rules in your answer, what trivial thing really annoys you? One thing that annoys me is having a 7 letter word in scrabble, but having...
I’m not being sarcastic and I’m not wishing to denigrate, but what do nurses actually do ? Whilst I was in hospital, the nurses; Took my blood pressure, Took my temperature, Changed my...
I'm very partial to a fry for my breakfast most mornings. I've noticed recently that a lot of my t-shirts have got marks on them that look like it is from a drop of water or something but they are...
For those people living with their partners, do you have a joint bank account?, if so, after how long of living together did you sort out a joint bank account?
I'm an amateur bread baker in Eccles, Manchester and have a range of flours from Shipton Mill (suppliers to Prince Charles and top chefs). I also have fresh yeast, and imported French and Italian...
i am a HTC user but i want to know what is better.
i am dead against Iphone as you are tied to apple.
HTC runs everything. and we now have Angry birds...
The other day when I was biking to school over the field at the back of my house, I saw a 4x4 pull up in the distance, someone get out, and a bang. This would have been between 8.15 and 8.25, and the...
For the first time in 10 years I will not be at a parade this Sunday, and I feel gutted. Unfortunately I have to do a course in restraint and detention for violent patients. I have checked with the...
They went with songs to the battle, they were young. Straight of limb, true of eyes, steady and aglow. They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted, They fell with their faces to the foe. They...
My Girlfriend booked us into a nice hotel in oporto, but it 25 km from the airport, we will be leaving quite early in the morning, so cant use public transport. We going in January 2011 thanx in...
I moved into a house 6 months ago that is rented through a letting agent. Last month the water tank in the loft burst which meant the ceilings in 2 of the 3 bedrooms collapsed. We found out that there...
We knew we were in for cuts by this Government but to see students lighting fires outside Tory HQ and smashing the windows of Millbank Towers in London is, quite frankly, sickening, it's like looking...
Are any of you lot going to see Harry Potter 7, part 1 when it comes out? Unfortunately i'm one of the Potter generation who grew up with it. Although I was only four or five when the first book came...