A question I've asked myself occasionally on here - and one which Dave Gorman has a nice take on :
http://dave.uktv.co.uk/shows/dave-gormans-modern-life-goodish/watch-online/#2652189551001...
As a contributor to a question and answer site, you may wish to watch this :
http://dave.uktv.co.uk/shows/dave-gormans-modern-life-goodish/watch-online/#2652189551001...
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Typo in clues?
13d answer is m.u.d.r clue is 'Crumble'
I reckon it's Maunder and Grumble?
The only alternative is Moulder which doesn't mean Crumble in my book.
dave...
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Rhubarb and custard anyone?
http://oi62.tinypic.com/k1xnyw.jpg...
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