Do you know any thing about the removal of grass, flowers and indoor plants during China's cultural revolution? Did all families and schools have to remove plant life? Why? What was the thinking...
According to the movies.com website, there was afilm of this Arthur C Clarke book due to be released in 2003, but no updates to the entry have been made there since Nov 2000! And it certainly hasn't...
According to the movies.com website, there was afilm of this Arthur C Clarke book due to be released in 2003, but no updates to the entry have been made there since Nov 2000! And it certainly hasn't...
My friend and I are considering a holiday in South America in February 2005- she's been to Mexico (which ok I know, is central) and I haven't been anywhere. Could anyone suggest anywhere to me? We...
I have a colleague who is an avid collector of airline sick-bags (really....). Does anyone know if there is an official name for someone who does this (polite please !).
3 men in a room, 2 are blindfolded and the other is blind. A fourth man enters the room with 5 hats - two black and three white. He randomly places hats on the three men's heads and throws away the...
Why have the Americans gone from taking a cautious approach to war to becoming a warmonger themselves? During the first and second world wars it took years before they entered the wars and then came...
We have the opportunity of a trip to India (1 week, from the UK) but have 3 kids (ages 1 yr, 2 1/2 yrs & 6 yrs). Does anyone have advice about whether to go or not and if yes, and tips for while...
A set of consecutive positive integers beginning with 1 is written on a whitboard. one is erased. the average of the remaining numbers is 35 7/17 . what number was erased? hint ( 1+2+3...+(N-1)+N =...