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old number ones

is there a website where you can enter a date and it tells you what the number one was?

I'm one of those annoying people who hates incorrect usage of apostrophies on signs/shop fronts etc. Imagine my agony when my local fish and chip shop changed their name to....Fryway's. Now, i'm sure...

Ouisch

Forest versus woods

A clump of trees out in the wilderness is sometimes interchangably referred to either as a "forest" or "the woods." Is there any particular difference between the two?

CatzHarrigan

Deoch an' Doris

Can anyone tell me what a wee deoch and doris is?

3Styler

the matrix

seeing as all the best, brightest and coolest people are found on the music board i was wondering if any of you could answer my matrix query on the film and tv section. just to make this a...

lexietweedie

music from 'playing it straight'

In the most recent episode, they quoted the lyrics about her head never hitting the pillow without his arm underneath it... Does anyone know what song it comes from or who sings it???

apex204

Things To Do In Birmingham

Hi, my team at work is desperately looking for something to do with a day off after winning a competition at work. There'll be 8-10 of us with about ?35 each to spend, plus spending money, any time...

CT

Shakira-Laundry Service

Is this Shakira's only English language album. I remember, on hoilday in Lanzarote, in a cafe, they were playing an album. I recognised one of the songs as being sung by Shakira and the rest of the...

Dom Tuk

Washing up!! Wipe the suds or rinse them?

I have seen many English and Irish families in the UK and elsewhere adopt this method while washing up. They fill the tub with water, add washing up liquid generously, scrub clean the dishes and...

mercury

you had me at hello

what does this phrase mean?!?!

Jkazz

Funny Phrases

Do you have any funny catch phrases or sayings? Example: "He who laughs last thinks slowest."

babyshambles

your mottos

what are your personal mottos for life?

flashpig

How many, etc?

Why do I want to know about my girlfriends previous boyfriends? I mean, I know I mightn't want to know, but I still think about it. I know she'd tell me about them but I don't want to ask....

slimfandango

RIP Pope

I'm just off the phone to the conclave of cardinals at the vatican who have asked me to ask you all for suggestions as to a suitable epitaph for the late Pope's tombstone. They're all pulling their...

slimfandango

They **** you up your Mum and Dad

I was discussing parenting with a mate, he has had the worst of times with parents, and quoted me, as if it was fact, a line from a Philip Larkin poem "They ***k you up, your Mum and Dad". Larkin...

MissyA369

What's your most embarrasing moment

I'm feeling depressed at the mo, please cheer me up.

nortonkid

A useful Website

http://members.aol.com/MorelandC/Phrases.htm

bartholomew

What is pig's breakfast

He will make a pig's breakfast of it. What does that mean?

barber

p c presentation quiz

11 letter word derived from latin for'depository'means to remove from someone's possession until despute or debt is paid? 9 letter word in zoology describes relationship between ...

Stefka

Daily Express crossword

1)Tree-living phalanger of Australia: 8 LETTERS : R - N - - - - L 1)Animal skin made smoth and flexible by a tanning process, 7 letters: L - - - - - - 3)Galleey or warship of ancient Greece with three...

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