Where does - " Revenge is a dish best served cold" come from? Is it just a saying or is it a quote from somewhere? I've read the meaning on a similar question on AB but it doesn't say where it is from...
Hi, does anyone have any info on fishing Roodee Mere in Roydon Park on the Wirral? I've tried googling it but to no avail, I only got the fisheries section which isn't very helpful. I need to know the...
the third world? where the hell did that term come about? ive been thinking about it all day (well, all night seen as im on a night shift!). the most elaborate thing i could think of, which could...
why is the mans name Romeo pronounced "Romeo" as in the Shakespere play "Romeo + Juliet", yet the Romeo in the Alpha Romeo car is prononced " Romayo"? TIA
It means 'busy, busy' and is always pronounced 'beezy, beezy'. It is used when people have a lot of work to do. But where does it originate from. Is it a quote from a film? Is it an Americanism? It...
I know what it means when someone says "just give me a "ballpark figure" meaning maybe a rough estimate, but where does this stem from. The use of ballpark sounds american.
...Fundamentally, what is the most common proviso for when your ears are burning? I've, for years, believed that if your left ear is burning, your lover (or someone who loves you) is talking about...