My mate reckons the word 'posh' originated with the East India Company stamping the word on the baggage of First Class passengers, and that it stood for 'Port Out, Starboard Home', the idea being that...
I can't believe this is so difficult, but I can't find photos of the FA Cup, Premier League cup and Champions League trophy anywhere - my son is doing a project on football competitions and I thought...
I saw Coldplay doing a live version of a track called 'Moses' on MTV the other day. Has this song been released, i've checked parachutes and a rush of blood to the head, but its not on either of...
Can anyone advise me as to how I can back-up the list of web addresses that I have in 'My Favourites'? After several years of building a rather extensive collection of sites useful to me, I really...
This could be tough as my details are sketchy... A week or so ago on TV there was an American music award show. I only caught the last few minutes, but there was a group playing the final performance....
We have an old cooker, which is still functioning admirably. The only problem with it is the grill pan, which really needs replacing. Where, in the UK, can one find a replacement grill pan? It just...
I am doing a quiz for our village PTA and I thought that a round on biographies would be good. Trouble is, my mind has gone blank and I can only think of about 4. Any ideas? They can either be famous...
Does anybody know if there is a technical/literal (that's probably an oxymoron) term for 2 words that are usually found together, such as 'salt & pepper', 'nuts & bolts' etc?