Used to make sliotars (i.e. leather hurling balls) but more of a horse guy (7) - - D - - - - This is one (I think) for the Irish audience. I have a memory of somebody in the horse racing business who...
Is there anybody collecting stamps nowadays? It seems to be a hobby that has died a death. When I was a child everybody collected stamps and many made it a lifetime (and expensive) hobby. I have a...
I have a copy of this dictionary, published in 1930 by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd. It is just under 1000 pages of which 850 are the Dictionary and the remainder consisting of Lists of facts,...
Last one left - help please..
10a; Is 2 Down crash really quite annoying ? (8) ( - I - E -O - E)
The ans. for 2d (assuming it refers to that) is METEOR....
Two left here -help please
40a; Behold the weapons wrought by the planet (4) A - M -
(obvious ans is arms -but why? )
50d; Down with the price (4) - D - S...
1) A seldom published journalist (7) - - - - - - T 2) Let go to let out again (7) - - - - - - - 3) But in such an area may lie the poet (4) - - E - 4) Stateside greeting by the banks of the river (4)...
The biggest joke of all has to be Blatter and FIFA , after the shambles yesterday where two games were totally spoiled by incompetent officials. Who can say how England or Mexico would have performed...
I hear Fabio Capello stayed in to watch a video last night - Out Of Africa.
I also hear the England team are getting a new coach. It's going to collect them at Heathrow on Thursday evening....
A guy on holiday in Spain went into a pharmacy and asked "do you sell viagra" She said-- "certainly sir." Can I get it over the counter? he asked. For that , she said, you'd have...