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Ladybird rhyme

where did the rhyme "Ladybird, Ladybird, fly away home, your house is on fire and your children are at home" originate from, you would sing this then you would blow the ladybird of your hand, any...

WendyS

Budget motoring proposals

I missed reading about the new car tax proposals in the budget. Will my 1100 cc Corsa still be charged at the same rate, or has it now changed? Thanks.

MarkyP05

Like weights, heights, lengths and money are all becoming metric, most of them already are, basically making everything a 10 or 100 or 1000 in relation to each other. will time ever become a metric...

Englishbird

Midlands Accent

Would someone from Nuneaton have a strong Birmingham Accent?

alfiebrady

Scaling fish

Does anyone know of a good tool for scaling fish - apart from the back of a knife, etc. I usually do it in a bowl of water to stop the scales pinging off, but isn't there a better way?

jocasta

Can anyone tell me what these are?

More specifically what these might be made of, they are quite heavy at least 500g each, and have no markings on them..any ideas? cheers http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d34/pcourson/Picture02 3.jpg...

juliely

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Is the film as good as the book? I have just finished it and loved it.

topocco

Restaurant in Prague

I'm taking my boyfriend to Prague for his 30th Birthday. Is there any restuarant/place that one can reccommend that's really good value? I've heard the further out you go - the better value...

absalom

Geordie dialect

What does tappy lappy or happy tappy or happy lappy mean (not sure of the exact phrase) is its spoken about a person?

andrewlee

sofa ...

... settee or couch?

The Tree

Noodles

My friends daughter uses the word noodles for the word head.i think its funny.its got me saying come on people use your noodles.anyone else got any funny names for your head

Suzannew

Translation - English to German

Please could someone kindly translate the following sentences to German (not using Free Translation or similar websites though) Thank you very much. Where can I buy cassettes? I went to a concert No,...

Drisgirl

Bloody Ryanair!!!

We have waited for a long time for a direct flight from Scotland (Prestwick) to Murcia where we wanted to buy a house.Last year they introduced one.We duly flew out and bought a house in the Mar...

vikki67

Gold in Turkey

Hi Guys...I have an abundance of old unworn gold jewellery that I have been told if I take to Turkey with me I can have it melted down and made into a piece jewellery of my choice.How true is...

aceyoung1

New York

I am going to New York next month with my girlfriend. I am after some ideas. I want to know if anyone has done anyhting or been anywhere or tried anything in New York that they thought was amazing and...

Scarlett

Marmite!

Apparently you either love it or loathe it. Anyone here got any strong feelings about it?

Robert G

Are Wagon Wheels smaller?

Wagon Wheels seem to me to be smaller than when I was a child back in the fifties. Are they? Or is it an illusion because I was smaller then? Or did they go metric at some point and get downsized to...

Springer

Answers are food or drink

Victoria Australia - 3 words (3,7,5) Inserted patch in a newspaper (5) Ces was there and ate the lot - the useless sucker - 2 words (6,6) HELP!!!

crgb14

EHIC Card

Everyone now wanting to travel throughout Europe now apparently needs an EHIC card (European Health Insurance) which has replaced the old E111. Why hasn't there been any press about this? I only found...

Tartan Tiger

Sierra Leone

Why does Sierra Leone have a french sounding name?

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