Do you have a good recipe book for slow cookers to recommend? I have on general and one vegetarian and I am not impressed with either. Half the recipes seem to be in there to bulk out the book, as...
You're in a shop, you hand over ?10 and when getting your change you see that the teller is handing you back change from ?20. Do you take it and walk away or inform them of their mistake?
To paraphrase Dawkins if I may, is it right that we give less importance to a thinking feeling chimpanzee than to a foetus that has the [mental capacity] of a worm, but the potential to grow into a...
Hello Everyone, I was in Church last weekend and decided to do a quick headcount of the gender balance within the congregation. I estimated that there were around three women to every man. I would...
Public swimming pools and lidos will be free for everyone by 2012 as part of a drive to get more people involved in sport. Extending free swimming to all over-60s would give around 10 million people...
A B-52 bomber was mistakenly armed with six nuclear-tipped cruise missiles and flown across the US without the crew realising nuclear weapons were on board. Regrettably, Robert Gates, US defence...
I have spent the day pondering a fascinating article featured in Slate magasine. The article focusses upon the rather complicated matter of whether the killing of Sea Lions is justified by the need to...
I have a question which I have been dicussing with a collegue for some months. A friend of mine wants to vote for the BNP, but she thinks that as she was born and bred here but her parents are...
The changes to the law were unveiled yesterday where mothers must include the name of their babies' fathers on birth certificates. It will give men who feel they are being excluded to be formally...
1) Do men only grow them out of laziness? 2) Are there any women who actually like beards? 3) Apart from Eric Clapton, can anybody think of a celebrity who looks good with a beard (Clapton doesn't...
Another one just to keep oneeyedvic and his mates busy. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-102340 0/33m-child-benefit-paid-foreign-chldren-live- abroad.html 72% rise in just 9 months? ?33m, what...
I accept that at times humans are truly foul and Lord knows we see this more and more each year. However, how can anybody stab three small children? I do not wish to make this is to a immigration...
It's common to see detrimental remarks on this site about the Telegraph and the Daily Mail (and those who read them), so what is the most widely read newspaper amongst ABers?
...If you do not agree with the self appointed "correct" liberal thinkers? Or worse if you dare to expose some data that is a little inconveneient to the current trendy lefty thinking?
The Bishop of Rochester, the Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali, a man who knows how to grab the headlines, claimed the "social and sexual" revolution of the 1960s has led to a steep decline in the influence of...