According to BBC news this morning, after midnight tonight, all bridge tolls in Scotland will be scrapped and all bridge maintenance will be undertaken by the Scottish Government. Well, good for the...
In some science fiction movies the alien space ship is surrounded by a force field which renders it indestructable. Is such a thing theoretically possible , or is it just that ......... science...
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith /article3328024.ece Do you agree with the Archbishops sentiments that this country adopts certain aspects of Sharia Law?
Have solved it all to my amazement but can't see why 23a "Short person from the continent she's screwed once more" is Afresh. I can see that esh is an anagram of she and Afr are first 3 letters of...
hi boffins, could someone explain why the odds on winning the lotto euromillions seem not to work out logically? if you dont know, you choose 5 different numbers from 1 to 50 and 2 different numbers...
Another tough one this week. Nevertheless, anyone else finding it elementary so far? p. s. Sorry to miss last week's discussion - my login was repeatedly rejected until Tuesday. Seems ok now, though.
Just doing a bit of revision, when i suddenly wondered why current was symbolised by an I not a C. I know capacitance is symbolised by a C, but i would have thought that current would have been...
Can anyone think of a suitable collective noun for a group of politicians ? I thought of 1) an incompetence 2) an ineptitude or how about 3) a deceit ?
1 Sounds like seabird had food 6 2 Leah is upset with hunger pains 9 - Someone earlier had Phalnges (anag of Leah and pains - no G in it) 3 Vulnerable spot 8,4 4 Put dressing round pheasant or...
29)Yn cholloo (4,2,3) 77)Kissed a hot token (anag. phrase) (6,2,3,4) 99)Baby often choked (3,4,2,6) 100) Leanne says pianos out of reach (2,5,2,3,2,4,4)
I need some more help with this - 1a Tom Ellis's lead part in Macbeth (6) 9a Safe to play high and low? (5) If 4a (Dies of cold, being held in the freezer (3,5)) is ICE CUBES, why? 26a Drugs on which...
I've heard that a conservative MP has been found to paying his son out of his staff budget while he was at uni (and clearly not working). He paid him ?45k for 17 hours a week and has been forced to...