Can anybody give me a synopsis of Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackery? I was reading a cast line up for the film but since I have not read the book (though might if it sounds good) I don't know...
Could anyone PLEASE help me finish the Mail on Sunday Crossword? I only need to know 'Egyptian soldier and nationalist leader also known as Arabi Pasha' - I've been left with - ?H?E? A?A?I
I sometimes wonder how people choose there user names.I started to bank on-line and my choices of user name had been taken. I ended up with robber1 because robber was taken. I now use robber1 in two...
Has this weeks hotter weather made you do anything different or out of the ordinary? I have spent the last few days trying to keep our baby cool and occupied by sitting at the computer. (Surprisingly,...
Is it true that Coca-Cola was originally invented to clean the carbon out of car engines, or is that a horror story to try (and fail) to save kids teeth?
Now, we've got World Cups in football, cricket, rugby, athletics and so on. This seems very wasteful to Jacob. In these days o' streamlining 'n' increased efficiency 'n' cost savings, why don't all...
Oi went a bit barmy this evening and bought 20 o' those ready-to-cook pizzas from the supermarket. I went to put them in the pantry, all on top ' one another, but the stack 'as started listing to one...
What, given the chance, could you eat a whole packet/box/bag of in one go? For me, it would have to be a large box of After Eight mints! They're just so moreish!
Oi dunno what 'appened with moi larst posting, its all gorn a bit funny. Thing was, oi was leaning on a lamp post on the corner of the street, and oi must have leaned a bit too hard 'cos it fll over,...
Given that there are billions and billions and billions of insects, will they ever realise that if they just stopped eating each other and got together and formed a union, or a narmy or summat...
Also, oi once 'eard that Anna Ford's real name was Anna Ford-Mondeo, but she dropped the Mondeo 'cos she thought double-barelled names wos pretentious. Or 'as oi got it wrong?
Hands on heads everyone. Interlock your fingers and pressing down hard and firmly for a minute or so, also pushing up with shoulders.. - and relax. Does it feel like your floating? You try it in a...