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Measure

I have just bought an ice cream maker and the recipe with it says 1.25 dl milk and 1.25 dl whipped cream. What is a dl? Other recipes in the book have the usual things like ml and gr.
21:59 Mon 01st Jun 20097 answers, last by magicmerlin 19:12 Sat 06th Jun 2009
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Plots of Novels

I want to set a quiz about the plots of novels i.e. I give the plot outline and they guess the novel. Any ideas of a web site that might help? Thanks
15:42 Wed 13th May 20093 answers, last by vulcan42 15:54 Wed 13th May 2009
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Hold Baggage on Easy Jet

We booked a flight and entered one piece of hold luggage. We now want to add another, but cannot find how much it will cost and whether there will be an admin fee, even if I add it online. It also...
13:53 Tue 28th Apr 20095 answers, last by pinkcowprint 03:06 Fri 01st May 2009
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Doublespeak

Anyone know a website where I can find examples of Doublespeak for a quiz I have to compile? Thanks
15:22 Thu 05th Mar 20093 answers, last by carolegif 16:56 Thu 05th Mar 2009
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Gobbledy Speak

I want to do a quiz on this kind of language ie "Quantative Easing" "Economical with the truth" etc. Do you know a website where I can find other examples? Thanks.
12:48 Thu 05th Mar 20095 answers, last by factor30 21:33 Thu 05th Mar 2009
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Funerals

Yesterday in Watlington Bill Stone was buried. He was 108 and had served in both World Wars to bring peace. Yesterday in Plymouth at the same time they buried a young soldier aged 19 who was killed in...
11:24 Fri 30th Jan 20097 answers, last by Steve.5 14:40 Fri 30th Jan 2009
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Checking your supermarket bill

Do you check yours? Today I was nearly 'diddled' out of 31p by 2 supermarkets who charged me the wrong amount for goods. I never used to check, but several years ago whilst shopping just before...
14:34 Fri 23rd Jan 200914 answers, last by FoxLee2 01:25 Sat 24th Jan 2009
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1911 census mystery

I have used up all my credits, but found the ancestors, however, my father's older sisters were not in the family home. I have looked up on the 1911 site and they are listed as being in an...
13:51 Fri 16th Jan 200913 answers, last by carolegif 15:01 Thu 22nd Jan 2009
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Taking down the decorations

I took mine down yesterday and have been told it was bad luck. I thought it was only bad luck if they were not taken down BY 6th Jan. I once took them down on 27th Dec and had a very lucky following...
14:29 Wed 31st Dec 20083 answers, last by fredpuli47 20:51 Wed 07th Jan 2009
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1911 census beta version 14 more counties

They have now added 14 more counties overnight, and extra were added yesterday. they are also extending the time in which to look. I still think it is a bit steep to ask us to pay extra when we...
15:01 Tue 23rd Dec 20082 answers, last by carolegif 09:44 Wed 24th Dec 2008
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Where do you put your winnings?

Several people won over ?700,000 in the lottery this week. Where will the money be put? If you break it down into ?50,000 there aren't enough banks to put it in. If you put it offshore then you are...
10:32 Mon 13th Oct 200815 answers, last by horselady 10:58 Tue 14th Oct 2008
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Registration distict for Llangollen

I have tried in vain to find Thomas Morris my great great grandfather's birth registration. He was born in LLangollen in 1839 and I know the name of his parents (John & Mary)and what his father did...
13:04 Tue 23rd Sep 200818 answers, last by carolegif 10:43 Sun 02nd Nov 2008
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Merlin

I am still in shock! I thought the Tudors was bad enough, but this! I know it is not recorded history, but Merlin, Arthur, Morgan Le Fey all the same age!
20:34 Sat 20th Sep 200813 answers, last by BIRDWATCHER6 14:48 Tue 23rd Sep 2008
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Lexmark Cartridges

I have just bought a Lexmark printer and the first cartridges have run out, or rather Lexmark tell me they have run out and have stopped printing. They admit that there is still some ink in them, but...
20:12 Tue 02nd Sep 20082 answers, last by carolegif 09:19 Wed 03rd Sep 2008
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Why is my question in Motoring?

I entered this in Technology not Motoring!!!
20:11 Tue 02nd Sep 2008
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Lexmark cartridges

I have just bought a Lexmark printer and the first cartridges have run out, or rather Lexmark tell me they have run out and have stopped printing. They admit that there is still some ink in them, but...
20:09 Tue 02nd Sep 20083 answers, last by carolegif 09:18 Wed 03rd Sep 2008
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Release of the 1911 Census

I was led to believe that the 1911 Census would be put online in a shortened form in 2009, but looking at the National Archive site, they are still aiming for 2012. I know that someone took the NA to...
10:23 Fri 08th Aug 20082 answers, last by tickledtrout 17:03 Fri 08th Aug 2008
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G8 Summit

They all sat down to an 8 course banquet including caviare last night - talk about hypocrites! Make them eat a bowl of rice!
10:12 Tue 08th Jul 200815 answers, last by ELVIS68 13:37 Tue 08th Jul 2008
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Wasting Food at the G8

So Gordon Brown is telling us not to waste food just at the time when he is off to Japan on a "jolly" called the G8 Summit. They are going to be given 8 dinners comprising sushi, truffles and the best...
15:31 Mon 07th Jul 200815 answers, last by carolegif 14:38 Tue 08th Jul 2008

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