I can never get my roast potato's to taste the same as my mother used to make. Without resorting to goose fat (as has been recommended by friends), does anyone know how to get them crispy on the...
I am looking for a suitable story to tell a six year old girl who is getting upset when she doesn't understand 100% first go which then leads to her worrying and crying. Ideally a kids story that will...
says who, and how did they prove it? (i am not a nobel winning scientist so im probably going to have problems understanding the actual answer if there is one, but all opinions count and are welcomed...
I am going to stop drinking lager as it is giving me a beer belly! Can anyone recommend good alternatives with spirits?I like the sound of Gin and Tonic but I've never tried it!
What time is s**t / b***s**t allowed to be broadcast on TV and other swear words? How about 'worse' swear words? I thought that it was only after 9 pm but I'm beginning to find out I'm wrong.
If you are shooting a film in public do you have to get permission? I know that the biggies where they need to cordon off the whole street, requires permission, but we are shooting an amateur movie...
My girlfriend's sister was skidded on black ice a few months ago and the only witness was an undertaker who decided a few days later that she had hit his car in the process and he suffered personal...
1. who was the boxer born 29/11/61 in mexico,pro debut 1981 became wbc champ 1986,died age 28 ia a car crash won 54 of 61 fights2. what killed nigerian /biafran boxer dick tiger? and what was his real...
What's so special about the number 42? I've heard people say that it's a so-called perfect number, but from what I can tell it's not; at least in a mathematical sense anyway. So what gives?
does anyone else get mighty fed up with the Beebs constant self promotion? The ads for their shows are repeated ad nauseum until I cant bare the thought of watching the programme! Then theres the fact...
I need some good tips on cooling down my muscles after jogging, as they KILL the following day. Before I jog I stretch, and then after jogging I have a cold bath to lessen the muscle damage. Then I...
I'm averaging about four hours sleep a night because I'm a bit busy. I'm drinking a lot of water to stop me feeling tired, but aside from sleeping for more hours, what is a natural way to get more...
Wot no Eurovision questions? For those that watched it, do you think the UK got 'nil point' through political voting in protest of our involvement with Iraq, or more simply it was a pile of pish that...
Oh, and another one - if (perhaps by mistake) you insert a profanity, or as i've just found, exceed 2000 characters, it would be nice to hit a 'edit' button, to go back and change it and make it...
While we're making suggestions - how about a scroll bar on the 'post an answer' window for when someone posts an extract of 'war and peace' for their question?
Was anyone else horrified by Seb Coe's comments yesterday dismissing the idea of the Olympics being about participation. He wants to ban countries from entering participants if the IOC doesnt feel the...