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An Afternoon Teaser for Yoi..

Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, tinned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh. jem...

boxtops

Discrimination in the Olympic Ticket prices?!

I've just received an email with the ticket prices for the 2012 Olympics - have you seen them? They are charging different prices for men and women to attend some events - and men can't buy tickets...

McMouse

Trick or Treat

Someone I know saves her Ferrero Rocher wrappers and then puts them round brussell sprouts to give to the halloween brigade when they knock on her door. Anyone know any good ploys?

milly143

Dea Ringer and Graveyard Shift

This might be a stupid question, but is it true that the phrase 'Dead ringer' comes from some time back when a bell would be burried with a person in case they were burried alive and could ring the...

Bbbananas

It's Anti-Slavery Day today...

I wish someone would tell my Boss that.............. ;-) (Who the hell thought up this anyway - what next, an Anti-Pot-Noodle Day? A Pro-Harley-Davidson Day?)...

Mikesnow

DM

Mother addicted to fruit _A_S_N If the answer is damson I cant see why. Thanks in advance...

Wilbo

THE WEEK 719

Why is the answer to 11a - BELLY LAUGH The clue was : What you get from a Corporation humourist? (5.5.)...

hope3fully

daily mail

19a french fighter or russian one limits gunners base 6 all i can come up with is mirage but that doesnt make sense

barry.m

ST 4403

Not sure about just one - 3d - "Senior MP's to face judges with sign of hesitation (!2) I have frontbenche? If it's frontbencheS, to fit the clue, then where is the sign of hesitation? If it's...

foxspur

Guardian 25143 Saturday

Last two driving me mad. 26ac Compete to eat what's laid, one wouldn't eat the layer? (6) I have ?EGG?? 22dn Central European at the far north or south? (4) I have ?O?? All help appreciated...

scooke

rte guide 43

was this the nature of close combat in the Spanish Civil War....? (4,1,4) fist, ?, ???? where weather warring side laid claim(2-4-4) no-m???-????...

flyfish

dm

2d beavers lair (5) your help please

terryteacher

Guardian 25143 Anagram of Analyses?

You know I am convinced 4 Across "Analyses dumb ladies?" (8) could be an anagram of analyses. Unfortunately that is as far as I have got. And 5 down "Country girl steals car, then...

Butch

Right , call me a nutter

I went to bed about 1 hour ago, never managed to get to sleep. The bathroom toilet flushes and then i hear the unmistakable sound of footsteps going downstairs. so i get up to investigate, assuming it...

stokemaveric

theres not much crumpet left....

on the x factor now....lol

fredpuli47

Validity of bequest

John Smith wrote a valid will in these terms "I give to my wife Gladys Smith £50,000 and to my stepson James Jones I give the residue of my estate". He was divorced from his wife...

mike11111

Graffiti

An answer posted on another thread a few days ago reminded me of a piece of graffiti I once saw scrawled on a toilet wall. It seems to be a dying art these days, but does anyone have any favourite...

NoMercy

Sunday Afternoon GK Quiz.

First person to submit the correct answer, takes the next go. Q1. In Spanish, what is "Sobrasada"? 1. Goat's milk. 2. Blood. 3. A spreadable paste. 4. A cocktail....

Buzzie

Sat DT 26373

Stuck on the last 3: 12a: Joy Ride (9) 13a: High level board touch down (9) 6d: Skin one's damaged first (5) Any help appreciated!...

barbieri

Scotsman

Disorderly struggle during the game, (8), ??r????? Cover bearing gasbag, (8), ??v????? Capital store taken home, say,(9), s?o?????? It isn't commonly an infection,(5), t?i??...

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