Why are humans the only animal that has to cut the umbilical cord upon giving birth to their young? No other animals in nature have to do this. Or am I missing something?
I have a friend who has been told to attend a DWP interview in relation to HB claim. She has been told to take ALL income related info with her , including all bank accounts, isa,s, bonds etc Do they...
Followers of the best quiz on TV - please note : Only Connect is now on Mondays at 8pm on BBC2 - *before* University Challenge. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09l8r8r So - if you turn on at 8:30pm...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-42532776 Not being a drug user, I don't really have a much of a view on this really, but it seems to be growing (!) all over America in recent years. I wonder...
Sunday. Quite warm outside. I've been in the kitchen for the last two hours, doing the prep I should have done yesterday, but couldn't 'coz I was on the canal. my mate and his wife took me to dinner...
Not like me to post a question about food or drink but I know that some of you are quiet inventive when it comes to such. Ive been given a box of bananas (about 30). Now, I like bananas but eating 30...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/fox-hunting-great-thurlow-hunt-boxing-day-suffolk-police-investigation-illegal-killing-fox-a8129446.html The Head of the Hunt said; "It's magnificent...
OK, a slightly maudlin topic for the time of year (apologies)... but it was just something that popped into my head. I'm in my mid 50s and reasonably healthy. I don't FEEL old, actually very young at...
But are women really just rubbish drivers? http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/one-worst-parking-fails-ever-976605 The above is from my local newspaper. (watch the vid) Ive been in a car on several...
Hi everyone - just dropped in to wish you all a Happy Christmas and every good wish for New Year. Hope everyone who remembers me is well and are having a great time maybe with friends and family. Love...
Here is the answer Doug Hanchard, Aviator with 7,000+ hours CPL, ATPL Pitt S1 to DC-8's and B-707's. Answered 12m ago Santa does exist! Holy smokes - don’t let Santa hear you say that he isn’t...
A man bought his wife some MEATLOAF knickers for Xmas. On the front it said “I would do anything for love...” and on the back it said “but I won’t do that...”........
Sunday. We've had some rain during the night, stopped now but still cloudy. Going to do the usual running around this morning, nothing planned for this afternoon. I think I've just put the mockers on...
What's the most grim Christmas Day that you have ever had? I remember when I left home and was house sharing with three colleagues who had all gone home for Christmas because their families were not...