I've never heard anyone say, "it was a good job that road was gritted/salted, otherwise I'd have skidded"! I've not experienced any dofference on roads that are gritted/salted as opposed to...
well i woke up to a measured 5 inches of snow this morning sat down with a cup of tea to catch the news, and guess what? theres brown and his lackies smarming up to the press cameras at a climate...
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16a United States leaders can reveal the last of the mohicans (5) ?n?as
20a the singleness of accord (5) ?n???
9d must we set room for it after (5) s?e??
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Why was Scrooge depicted as being mean to his employee? He paid Bob Cratchit 15 s a week 2/6 per day & gave him the day off with pay on Christmas Day when the day itself was not an official...
There is this very weird stuff growing along our wall. At first glance it looks like small curly dog poo but it is not, it is more like some sort of sslimey brown seeweed thing (we dont live by the...
Just come across a book of last years Christmas stamps.Does anyone know if its ok to use them as I would hate to think my friends would have to pay a surcharge! Many thanks.
Can an employer say you have to go to a christmas party or work? My office's normal business hours are 8:30-4:30 pm. The christmas party is at 3:30 pm. They sent a message to everyone stating that if...
Hi, im in a bit of a dilema!!! my partner and i are due to get married next saturday but my parents have never met my fiances mother and father, we have tried to sort a couple of meetings recently but...
1. Sounds rather overdone (5) 2. A hundred colonies of bees ? (6) 3. An interfering fruit, we hear (6) 4. Might make your vehicle rust, perhaps (6) 5. Mad about the bosom ? (8) 6. Found in a bone ?...
Anyway, it's taken a seller 11 days to despatch something I bought as a BIN. No explanation or apology from the seller, just an "I've despatched your item today" message. I think 11 days is...
Fortunately this does not involve my family but that of a very close friend. Here's the scenario:- Elderly lady (88) who has been widowed for almost 40 years is living in her own house & cared for...
This was my original post http://www.theanswerb...Question830117-2.html I don't know what has happened with the social services and the family but since i called i have not heard any shouting from the...
My boyfriend and I went away for the weekend as it was my birthday yesterday. I booked the flights and hotel but he paid for it. Now whilst I appreciate that he took me away, he never got me a...
My husband would like to take me for a short break (2 nights) for our anniversary, he thinks it will be fine to leave our 17 (almost 18) year old son in charge of our 13 year old daughter. They are...
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Where can I buy the brass feet (4) for a pedestal table I am making? I have searched on the web but all I can find are brass feet with castors I only want the feet.
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me, my dog who my nan regularly looks after, my mum and my aunty all get called each others names. She hasn't got anything mentally wrong with her (including alzheimers), its the only thing she ever...
Does anyone remember a spoof comedy sketch from about 15/20 years ago where two guys were dressed as 70s scientists with fake american accents, long hair and beards? I think it was an open uni spoof....