Doing a quiz on Fridee and I'm looking for snazzy questions on the subject of "Words". Something a bit interesting if poss? Could be origins or uniqueness... but they have to be answered within normal...
Q9. In which year did May Day (ie the first Monday in may) become an official additional bank holiday in the whole of the UK? I have conflicting information here. I have found references to both 1975...
I'm not saying it because she's a fellow Aussie but just wanted to say that we are devasted for her and wish her a full recovery. She copped a lot of flak here years ago but was returning to the...
Why do some people refer to others who are off work as 'He's/She's on the sick'? I know it probably goes back to the old days, when people were on 'the social security sick pay scheme', but...
I think this site is great to push around some topics, especially tech ones. The answers are often hard to work out, and pushing them between people really gets the final answer out. I notice more and...
Can I just ask something? Why are some people mean on here? I have recently posted a few things on here and I just get people bitting my head off. I don't mean to offend anyone...
Most people accept that global warming is a serious threat to our planet. To reduce the effect, we should all be trying to cut down on the burning of fossil fuels. But there has been a huge increase...
ABE suggestion - please can people be encouraged to have the politeness to either thank those of us who help them, or to recognise that we tried and tell us we were wrong. The site is quickly...
Was this site hacked at the weekend? Some answers appeared in pink square boxes, AB Ed-style - one of them actually purporting to be from AB Editor, but in green - then vanished. Some regular...
This is a Question that has puzzled/bugged/irritated me for years. Who is the Female singer, with an amazing voice, who joins Meat Loaf on his track "I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do...