A colleague has some typed letters on aged parchment (approx 13 x 17 ins) with smudgy violet print, supposedly from the front line WW1. Is it possible these are genuine? The letter content appears...
Docile youth was riding round his village on a brand new shiny bike. "Wow!" said his mate, "Where did you get that bike from?" Youth replied "Well, I was walking down by the river when this buxom...
HI, can anybody help me with this please:~ During the 1530's the area which now comprises fthe modern country Ecuador, was conquered by Sebastian de Balalcazar and given what name?? Thanks for any...
my partner had a falling out with his floor manager last week and he walked out of work. he got a call from them saying he was suspended with pay til next wednesday when he will have to attend a...
Job interviewing seems to have taken on a new method (new to me) in what seems like all interviewers ask ridiculous questions that do not relate to the actual job. Recently I was interviewed for a...
I have recentley lost my job as a sales manager. This is the 2nd job in sales I have lost this year so I have decided that sales is not my forte!! I am going on holiday (luckily pre paid for!) in less...
To cut a long story short, I have been working as an assistant gym manager for about 3months now and in two weeks time my boss is leaving the company. I would like to apply for the position and to do...
Can anyone give me the direct quote, I think it was Churchill, who was being ironic talking about education and how it was becoming too petty. I think he was trying to be ironic about the rule of not...
On a recent holiday in Kent, I noticed in some Churchyards double headed gravestones. I was given a vague story about witches being buried in these graves, but I am not convinced. Does anyone know the...
I have a memory of my late father saying that when he was in the Sea Cadets in the late 1930s, he went on a large Royal Navy ship, I do not know its name, to Gibralter and back, escorting british...