Well I am probably gonna get laffed out of Animals and Nature for this, but does anyone know what a group of pigs is called. I have racked my brains and I have no idea the only thing I can come...
Just wondered if any of you have been disappointed with a well-known classic or been recommended a book that you really didn't like. Mine would be Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier - it's written well but...
The official and foreign-sounding name of the peaceful and noble complex of buildings built on the Egyptian ruins of 40,000 books destroyed in a terrible fire in the First Century B.C.
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Hi All, Just to warn you that the Heavies will be doing some fancy back-end technical work on the AnswerBank this evening so you may not be able to post or access the site between 18:00 to 20:00....
About to meet low sounding French writer ?A??? (5) Hear of meagre commuity shortage ?A?C?T? (7) Mistake of one pound up or down ?L?N??? (7) Conservative garment at...
We have used Tartaric acid for years as a stabiliser in fruit (specifically cherry) cakes - It keeps the fruit bouyant in the cake instead of all the fruit sinking to the botto. On going to the...
Where are the ordinary english garden snails to be found at the moment? Are they in snailbernation or something? I've been searching for them since my previous post about relieving them of their...
When I send an ebay item to europe I write the address exactly as the buyer has entered it. Then I know if it were to go missing I did not make a mistake when addressing the...