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beale

Patrick Hamilton

Anyone else a fan of the above named genius Hove novelist?
15:29 Fri 02nd Jul 20043 answers, last by beale 09:08 Mon 05th Jul 2004
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USOldWet

Village cricket match short story

Does anyone know who wrote a short story about a village cricket match? I remember it being read to us one rainy day way back in prep school. it dealt with the laziness of summer . anyhelp would be...
18:35 Thu 01st Jul 20049 answers, last by USOldWet 14:56 Wed 18th May 2011
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Kenno

Pubs in London

How many pubs are there in London?
20:19 Tue 29th Jun 20046 answers, last by l200lc 13:37 Sun 19th Oct 2008
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MrIxolite

Term Gingerly

What is the origin of the word gingerly, as in 'he touched his bad tooth gingerly'? Has it a root in Ginger? (no pun intended)
13:52 Mon 28th Jun 200421 answers, last by MrIxolite 13:56 Thu 01st Jul 2004
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glenis

asthma

when i was growing up in the 50's i didn't know a single person who had asthma ,no one in my school ,no friends or relatives ,how come now, it seems every other child has an inhaler.what on earth has...
00:59 Wed 23rd Jun 200412 answers, last by David H 15:35 Fri 02nd Jul 2004
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maximus

skeletons

how long does it take for a average corpse once its been interred into the ground with average embalming to turn into a full blown skeleton
22:04 Sun 20th Jun 20042 answers, last by SteveD 09:08 Sun 04th Jul 2004
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GuavaJellie

Bawling

Today a French daily reports 'England is captained by Mincing Ninny who bawled like a baby as he left the field'. This prompts the question that should we now abandon the National Anthem at the start...
18:56 Mon 14th Jun 20046 answers, last by GuavaJellie 17:18 Wed 16th Jun 2004
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GordonL

Kill a Welshman

Is it true that by virtue of an unrepealed law dating back to Norman times that in a certain Churchyard you can legally kill a Welsh man with a longow?
16:26 Tue 15th Jun 20049 answers, last by Topaxci 14:20 Sun 26th Oct 2008
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mollymoo43

Latin Music

Latin Hymn of the 13th century describing the Last Judgement
22:20 Mon 07th Jun 20042 answers, last by mollymoo43 20:06 Tue 08th Jun 2004
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Bilko

Venues or people

What letter should come next in this sporting sequence? S B A S A
23:56 Sat 05th Jun 20041 answer, last by maxi29 06:18 Sun 06th Jun 2004
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Tinker

A weekend in Brighton

My boyfriend and I would like to visit Brighton for a long weekend in August. I've never been there before, so can anyone recommend fun things to do/see? Also, we're looking for a decent fairly cheap...
11:02 Tue 01st Jun 20043 answers, last by maxi29 05:42 Wed 02nd Jun 2004
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Looby Loo

Lucia Di Lammermoor

Where can I hear Lucia Di Lammermoor opera music, I first heard in The Fifth Element ?
20:24 Sun 30th May 20041 answer, last by maxi29 06:16 Tue 01st Jun 2004
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lynzpower1

New Volkswagen Touren Advert...

Theres a song on the volkswagen touran advert that goes sometnkg like lets misbehave, sounds like old 50s jazz...anyone know who sang it and what its called?
21:32 Sun 30th May 20043 answers, last by chrissy 19:51 Sat 19th Jun 2004
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BabsG

Cricketer 's long career

Who was the only cricketer to play in first class cricket matches in England both before WWI and after WW2?
14:58 Sun 30th May 20041 answer, last by maxi29 16:03 Mon 31st May 2004
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IndieSinger

Eine Frage nach thekraut

Abgesehen von ?Inselaffe? (die wirklich nicht sehr verbreitet ist), gibt es anderen abwertenden deutschen Phrasen f?r die Briten? Und andere Nationalit?ten (wie z.B. ?K?sk?p? f?r Niederl?nder)?
17:59 Fri 28th May 200410 answers, last by IndieSinger 13:43 Mon 31st May 2004
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4planks

Football Managers

Who is /was the longest serving manager of the same club in the history of the English Football League?
11:57 Fri 28th May 20049 answers, last by Alan2 11:17 Sun 30th May 2004
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keitra

La Serenissima

What does 'La Serenissima it most definitely was not.' mean?
23:45 Tue 25th May 20041 answer, last by maxi29 06:27 Wed 26th May 2004
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ninnersmama

achilles heel

where did the term achilles heel originate
22:13 Sat 22nd May 200411 answers, last by shoegal 16:47 Mon 30th Aug 2004
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allen

Sri Lankan 'thrower'

Who was Sri Lankan bloke who about ten years ago had problems with his arm action - he was accused of throwing, but said his bent arm was the result of an old arm injury. What was the full story (and...
16:18 Wed 19th May 20045 answers, last by Moog 09:03 Thu 20th May 2004
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bjdunn

football question

who was the first french player to play in english football?
14:42 Mon 17th May 20041 answer, last by maxi29 06:05 Thu 20th May 2004

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