According to a new poll the critics have ousted Citizen Kane from No 1 which apparently is the greatest film, it is now Hitchcock's Vertigo. I love Hitchcock's movies, but what is your greatest film...
The Olympic Motto is Citius, Altius, Fortius (faster/higher/stronger) ... which implies that you should be able to accurately measure and/or objectively decide who has won. So athletics, swimming,...
Handball and Water Polo (the latter being the same as the former except that it's played in a swimming pool). In both of these sports the objective is to throw the ball into the opponents' net and...
Just heard about this Olympic high jumper in Team GB Robbie Grabarz - what a case for changing his name by deed poll! Hope he didn't get ribbed at school - bless him. Do you know anyone with an...
Why do people get excited by someone running in a straight line for 10 seconds? No tactics, no mental anguish, no emotion, no gut busting challenge.
10,000 metres, now that deserves respect....
Bit of a hoo-ha this morning because Ryan Giggs and Ifeoma Dieke refused to sing the national anthem. I found this on an old report frm the BBC: The little-known and even less-sung sixth verse of God...
i have never read so much anti english or anti scottish as has been on here,not just friendly banter .over the years i have heard things said about the english i have heard things about the sweaty...
Great Britain struggled with nerves says Stuart Pearce.
For goodness sake, a number of them are Premier League players.
Come on Psycho, don't blame the players. Be honest, you failed....
http://www.dailymail....baller-acquittal.html /// Doreen Lawrence said: 'Regardless of the outcome of that judgement, I feel that his behaviour is something that should not be seen as anything more...
Materialism has led to the postmodern idea that all beliefs are equivalent, being rooted in culture, myth etc. According to this strand of philosophy there is no method of verifying any belief. If all...
IMMIGRANTS make up almost one in five of all murder and rape suspects an investigation has revealed. In London, of the 547 people charged with rape in the past 12 months, 174 were non-UK citizens....
Boxing has Michael Buffer with his mighty Let's Get Ready To Rumble!! but British golf has a Scottish chap with a very weedy voice that's goes up at the end of each announcement. Isn't it time that...
sensible answers only !! and no moralising on the rights on wrongs of kids playing football. My grandson (11) and a couple of friends were playing football on a green area not in the street, when they...