Are these genuine? 1.In the 1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allowed to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have 'the rule of thumb' 2.Many years ago in...
I recorded a set of clips at the Russian Winter Festival last year. I have had a message from the first group featured, telling me that I don't have permission to use this and should remove it. Does...
I recorded a set of clips at the Russian Winter Festival last year. I have had a message from the first group featured, telling me that I don't have permission to use this and should remove it. Does...
Why do people say, "I turned around and said", or "he turned around and said". Do people really 'turn around' and say? Do you? I don't, unless the person I'm aiming to talk to is behind me when I want...
Has this category actually gone four whole days without a new question or is something wrong with my computer? So, what the hey! I'll ask one that's been nagging away at me... When did "I was...
Five boys of different ages 6 to 10 live in adjacent houses numbered 6 to 10 . Each has some sweets in their pocket . There are humbugs , acid drops and jelly beans , numbering 6 to 10 for each of the...
HELP!!!! I am being driven nuts and also spending a lot of money to no avail. I download a movie,I put it on to a dvd.It plays perfect on my pc.When I put it onto my dvd player it starts out fine then...
Would it be correct to ask a question in this form, or would it be breaking the rules of ruling regime ? ??? ???????????? ?????? ?????????. ?? ????????????? ????? ?????? ???????? I would prefer...
I'll post this here as this is probably where he hangs out the most. Quizmonster has made his 9000th posting. He has my hearty congratulations for his contributions to the site and sticking it out...
Am I the only person that gets annoyed by this? Endless cretinous people announcing football/rugby/fill-in-the-blank matches. The 'Versizzzz' thing used to really aggravate me - can no-one actually...
I treated myself to a new desktop PC yesterday. It came without Word and Excel on - which the guy in PC World to me was now par for the course. If I still have the MS Office set-up disks from my old...
I've just heard the above bit of music on BBC Six Music Radio, but I remember it as a theme tune for a 1980s TV show. Anyone know which one? Also, was it ever out as a 7" single?
Which is correct?
Season's Greetings
or
Seasons' Greetings
I was just wondering because I've seen both versions in the card shops on various Christmas cards.
How do you work the petrol pump so that you can leave it filling the tank without you needing to hold the trigger all the time? I've seen the clip on the trigger but can't figure out how to work it....