In the recent cricket County Championship match between Essex and Lancashire, two brothers Grant and Andy Flower each scored a hundred for Essex How many other brothers playing in same team...
How many more runs will Australia get tomorrow? Who will be savior for England when the pressure is on them to reach the total? I'm an Australian supporter, and imo if Australia occupy the crease for...
Perhaps I'm biased as I hated school with a passion, but does anyone else know of any monstrous lies teachers have told kids? For example, when I was about 10, I remember told that "the vast majority...
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Can anybody recommend a dictionary that gives the etymology behind each word as well as the definition? I looked on Amazon website but could not find anything that looked very appealing.
Has anyone noticed the way american film producers when they try to cast an american in an english role, the actor would either speak with a strage cockney accent or a silly posh accent. do the...
What is your favourite viewpoint in this country? I can give you mine but would like to hear yours. Mine are; the view from the top of Wittenham Clumps, the view from Roman Camp in the Malverns, the...
Had the English batsmen gone for the third run on Saturday but been run out - would the first two runs have counted?
ie - did they have anything to lose by going for it?
We are watching British House of Commons on CSPAN. It is very entertaining . When did the power end with the Royal Family and switch to the parliment? And what are the two big gold things on the table...
are daps (when referring to plimsoles of a paricular type, black with an elastic tongue bit)) only called this in the west country or is it more widespread?