Not keen on tipping, although I always do it on the basis that service workers often rely on tips, but food delivery (mainly men)... If it’s say £27 I give them £30, and while I don’t WANT any...
There is a rare carousel faberge egg that I have wanted to buy for my grandmother but I can't find it anywhere! Not even on eBay or craigslist. It's The House Of Faberge Franklin Mint Carousel. It's...
Is the BiBle the course of the chaos in the 20th century or man stupidity
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing to Bangladesh Muslim against Muslim...
I've got a nice display case for my grandfather's medals, but what is the best way of pinning the medals to the soft lining? I've tried ordinary safety pins, but it's not very satisfactory - is there...
I was watching a documentary about the murder of a teenage girl and wondered what happens when someone is convicted of such crime and given a life sentence. In regards to their home, property like...
So I got invited to this party of a friend. However she is hosting the party with someone else, who I actually don’t know at all. Is it ethically acceptable if I only give my friend a gift and not...
Several thousand people have marched past Berlin’s Reichstag building to protest “hate and racism in parliament” as newly elected lawmakers from the nationalist, anti-migration Alternative for...
Nowadays you can bet on almost anything, but when did that start? When betting shops came in (guessing about 1960) it was dogs and horses, so when did they (when were they allowed) to offer bets on...
My friend/roomie dated a guy for a month. It's been 3 months and she's still not over him. She keeps whining and crying about him. I try to change the subject or not respond whenever she tries to talk...
I know they wouldn’t have had Andrex in 1603, but... Watching BBC’s Gunpowder, noticed King James 1 at stool (there’s polite), and then he stood up from his royal khasi and was dressed. And...
Just came across this excerpt from Newsnight two years ago. It's great fun to see Kirsty Wark trying (and failing) to understand how anybody can hold a belief which does not conform to today's...
I'm searching for information on a children's play activity of the 1940's (maybe earlier and later) These were small pieces of paper about 1" square which were first soaked in water for a few minutes...
Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering ?
How did evil begin ?, and why has God allowed it to continue ? Will there ever be an end to suffering ? Isaiah 48: 17,18...
Like the french with a stripey shirt, onions around his neck with a baguette in the front basket, a loud american with a stetson and six shooter, us brits in a top hat, tails drinking tea with bad...