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Skate

A man in the pub told me that skate have genitalia similar to womens and that fishermen on long trips would, er, 'use' any female skates caught to 'relieve' themselves. Can this possibly be true or is...

joko

tops of spring onions = chives!???

How do people come to these ridiculous conclusions? They look a bit similar sure, but so does grass. I had an argument with someone once about this and they were insistant that it was obviously true -...

Mary Ellen

Name Origin

What is the origin of the name "Etoy"?

10ClarionSt

Hello Ed.-Again!

You do get very touchy sometimes don't you Ed? Last week I replied to Dots' thread about Genealogy, merely saying that I suggested it approx 9 months ago, and I didn't get a reply from you. Nothing...

druiaghtagh

Alice B Toklas

Which pop record does the line 'i love you Alice B Toklas come from please?

Puzzled23

Book ideas

Hi can anyone help, everytime I go into one of the major bookstores I get spoilt for choice on what to choose, can anyone recommend any books for me?

Wntr

The name of the song

I am looking for the name and artist of a song with the following lyrics: "I was on your porch last night, the smoke it sank into my skin" Any ideas?

auntieam

Travel Surfing

Why use the Internet for travel accodomations?... and why would a business want to advertise their hotel for example to bring visitors to their estabilishment?

dotjhawkes

ABED digital injury

Due to the ABED's injury to their main banning finger whilst attempting an undisclosed maneuver, the ABED has requested that everyone stops reporting this weekend as there is no way of assessing the...

DebDeb

gary baldy

He did do vol 2.Are you a dj

Hgrove

Would a reasonable wife be offended?

Les us assume a wife tells her husband (sitting in an armchair, facing telly) that she wants to talk to him. He answers "just make your point quickly". If you were the wife, would you be cross?

mightyWBA

Imperial and Metric

Watching that Whale having a dip in the Thames the Sky news reporter solemnly informed us it could be "up to 10 and a half metres long".Now I'm an old fuddy duddy so that means little to me,but I was...

Why??

Self employed Courier.

Does anyone know much about this? My hubbie is thining of giving it a go, does it pay well? Is it worthwhile giving it a go? We live in the Midlands.

Chris100682

Who are your aspirations in life and why?

Doing a bit of research and just out of interest I would like to know Who are your aspirations in life and why? Many Thanks Chris

LeoMunro

Lynne Truss Please!

Prisons, literature, momentous journeys .*.*. Is there here on AB an English expert who can tell me why the two asterisks are over the ellipsis to oprn a dparagraph as above?(The ellipsis I understand...

bobtheturkey

sense of humour implants

can i suggest people stop being so bloody serious on this site and accept that there is life beyond the keyboard of a computer as long as no one is racist sick etc then there is nothing wrong with a...

Andy008

Housing estate

Which is the largest housing estate in the UK?

xwordmad

Dubai Dreams

Has anyone heard of Dubai dreams? When was it on? What channel? Thanks

{Dakota}

Taking heed of the suggesstion

that Dot made in Homers thread about being "more suggesstive"...... So, Homer, how do you fancy a, you know, a wee drink tonight down the local and then maybe we could, er, head back to your pad for...

myravelu

Book search

When I was a small child about 6 I was given a book called Little Rhymes for Little Folk I estimate the date to be 1954. I would love to get a copy of it. Can anybody help?

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