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Who's The Most Obscure "famous" Person You Have Referred To Online?

I know I referred to Lady Isabel Barnett, a panellist on the original What's My Line?

You Mag

5.d. hellish (8) _ N _ E _ _ _ L 15.d. rowdier, wilder (8) U _ _ _ _ _ _ - 16.d. proposition, statement, formula (7) T _ _ _ R _ _ 17.a. european country with many a canal (6) _ _ _ N _ _...

lozzer50

Went To See Grandson Today

My latest grandson is a week old today , unfortunately he has been poorly and is still in hospital, He is, thankfully, better now its my daughter that is unwell. Its been a rollercoaster of a week...

scooping

Gerry Adam

His press conference tonight. Sorry you didn't like the food matey but better than being dragged from your home, in front of your young children, tortured and executed by the IRA - the people who,...

stewey

Torqueing About Words.

Does anyone else think that the word “restaurant” should be spelled “restaraunt” since when we pronounce it, we make the third syllable rhyme with “haunt’ and not the second?...Things like...

anotheoldgit

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2616326/Boy-suspects-mother-holiday-Gran-Canaria-Further-details-emerge-teenager-accused-stabbing-teacher.html The more one reads of this tragic case, the worse...

janzman

Pointless...if You Don't Have An Answer....guess (Sensibly)

..Question...name the wreck of Henry VIII ship raised in 1982 Answer from Phillip...The Jolly Roger....priceless.....

Tilly2

Sigh, Even Ten Years Ago

I would never have imagined that I would be spending my Saturday nights sitting at my desk, on a site like Answerbank. What happened, to come to this?

mallyh

Grandchildren

talking to mazie just now about grandchildren reminded me of my gandson saying to me when i was putting a record on ,cor they are big cds nan ,have your grandchildren made you feel 100 years old lol...

glenbar

The Book Thief

Has anyone read this book? Would be interested to hear what you thought of it? Have just started reading it and cant make up my mind whether I like it or not.

ELVIS68

Going Off Lager.....

I fancy trying some bitter or real ale, any suggestions on a decent one from the supermarket I can try on my week off this week? Thanks...

EcclesCake

Irrational Dislikes....

I've been catching up on Masterchef and am quite unreasonably irritated by Greg Wallace wearing a ring on his middle finger. It is quite bizarre and irrational but I don't like rings worn on the index...

youngmafbog

A Wake Up Call For Our Main Parties?

http://news.sky.com/story/1232434/farage-wins-europe-debate-with-clegg-poll Looks like Clegg didnt do so well. Cameron and Milliband kept out of it, probably very wisely as both have parties that are...

Farriercm

Cameron

Is Cameron the first ever Leader of a Coalition Government? also has he ever been a Prime Minister of a Conservative government?

Soniakhan

What Medicine Should You Stop???

It is a situation that I happen in community pharmacy, a lady came to get 3 medicines simvastatin,Dianette( for hirsutism) and flucloxacillin (for cellulitis), but she can only buy 2 products due to...

Georgiesmum

Another Glorious Sunny Day Again

Another glorious sunny day again here in the south-east. How is it where you are? We were expecting showers here yesterday but didnt get a single drop . The washing dried really quickly.again....

malcolm3

Daily Mail

29a. Where to find numbers of jaundiced attendants (6/5) ------/ p---s 16d. One in top floor designed range of investments (9) p-------- any help appreciated...

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Tuesday March 18Th 2014

Stuck for two today. Many thanks to everyone in advance. 6d Bus filled to bursting with DIY construction (4-5) ?e??-?u?l? 11a Lacking cap with fine lining (6) b?r??? These clues cross each other....

Iato

Help Please

34 down. Climbing shrub pollinated by moths at dusk and dawn. 11 letters. H-N-Y-U-K-E. I think. Thank you in advance...