Near where I work is a sandwich shop called 'baguetti juction', a local thai restaurant goes by the name 'the king and thai', and a fish and chip shop near where I used to live was run by an ex...
Ok, so does anyone know why if meat from a lamb is called lamb and chicken is chicken, why do we give a different name to meat from a cow (beef) and pigs (pork)?
Can I have your opinions please on what the best UK newspaper is. I live in London and am trying to get into reading newspapers - but they all seem so focussed on scandals/'celebrities' and other...
My mortgage is up for renewal (as my previously fixed tie-in period is up in November). I have searched through internet for best deal and have found one fixed for 10 years @ 5.69% which seems good...
Making a simnel cake over easter prompted a religious question - do the 11 balls on top represent apostles or disciples, and more importantly what is the difference between the two?
We are in the process of buying a victorian house, and are having a homebuyers survey done. We were thinking of also getting a more in-depth survey done to check for damp, dry rot etc. (the homebuyers...
Apart from thinking that policemen look younger, what makes you feel the weight of advancing years? For me, it is hearing a Slade song and realising it is 30 years old.
What is the name of, and where can you buy the heavy duty floor sheeting sometimes found in commercial corridors and wc's, which has a glittery texture?
Is this the most annoying saying that you've ever heard....or is it just me.....I'll get me coat then. I hadn't ever heard it till about a year or so ago now everyone is using it.....'well the alarm...