The following cryptic clues are literary characters. I would be very grateful for some help. 1 C, for instance, in most of Yorkshire town? (7) 2 First boy scientist without one? (6, 12) 3 Rugby man...
Please, does anyone recognise this opening line from a book? "So, it looks as though I am going to live - at least for another fifty years or more." Thanks for any help.
There have been many questions posted for this quiz so am I the only one stuck on the following? 8 Does my bum look big in this? -certainly. 58 Ever so rather brainy. 59 The source of budding ideas?...
I have been clearing out the loft and have found lots of family memorabilia such as old newspaper cuttings, war time reports, ration books, photographs etc as well as old autograph books from the...
This may sound very silly but if I put up a bay window curtain pole will the curtains pull all the way across or will I have to curtain in sections? This will be my first foray into poles as I have...
Hi BigAl1st. Congrats on a good quiz. In sec 1 could you check please R H M in T where I assume the spaces after M have been left off in error, and in N B K should there be only 5 letters in the first...
Last spring I painted an exterior wall with masonary paint. In the recent very cold weather a large patch of paint just fell off the wall. Today, after the rain, I notice that most of the rest of the...
A Times announcement on 22 July 1974 was as follows: "Now returned to the shores, a revitalised man. All faculties intact. Wishes to deny premature reports of his demise previously recorded in these...