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Tina Paul

Phrases

where does kettle of fish come from?

Tina Paul

Where does the expression

Where does the expression 'Different kettle of fish' come from?

tomr

All the vowels in the correct order

I seem to recall that there are three words in the English language containing all of the vowels in their correct order. Abstemious and facecious are two, does anyone know the third? This isn't a...

brian ross

uninhabited scottish islands

how many uninhabited islands are there in scotland

anggillespie

Hun

what does 'hun' mean, as in 'Rangers' supporters are called Huns in glasow?

bluenotes

What does nl. in a medical examination stand for? I asked yesterday, but the question seems to be lost. Acronymfinder.com has no idea. Example: body part: HEAD findings: NL. body part: BELLY findings:...

Lynda

what is the meaning of

passing the buck

leinad

what are the biggest cities in the USA

CMartin

dictionary

Whad does brean mean?

Cetti

Quizmonster

I couldn't answer you as there was no room left on the 'smelly' Q - please don't get upset - I wouldn't like to feel you were in any way hurt, so as it's Christmas you can have my stars as a present -...

virginia

Crohn's Disease

What is crohns desease ?

keitra

Anything to say

Can I say 'The mivie is wonderful if it has anything to say about it.'?

xyzzyplugh

Sniff This

How come there's several Verbs for a bad smell e.g. it stinks, pongs, reeks, whiffs, honks, but not one Verb for a nice smell? Or is there?

bambi

Ancient Greek question

Where did a ancient Greek hero's spirt go after dying a horrible death?

podmm

Inflation comparison

Is there a site where you can compare what ,for instance, ?200 in 1986 is equivalent to now?

comloulou

7 yrs bad luck?

Where does the 7 yrs bad luck for mirror smashing originate from?

sft42

Laser Eye Treatments

Being one of the speccy four eyed brigade I have been considering maybe, possibly, getting this treatment. But I would like to know if anyone out there has first hand experience of this....is it...