Is there a comprehensive site that details all words originating form the indian subcontinent during the Raj which are now established in the English language. I am interested in the derivation of the...
has any1 else heard that stories such as little red riding hood were once not such innocent tales but had underlying meanings including rape and stuff? does any1 know where i can get hold of a copy?...
Where were you and what were you doing when you heard a big news story that was happening that would, depending on what happened, change the world? No, I wasn't born when John F Kennedy was...
Is there any way people could attach photos to their questions so that if there is something they particularly want to find but they can't describe it/don't know what it is called, they can put a...
Wouldn't you hate to say you live in this town/city in Canada? Here. Do you or someone you know live in a weird sounding place. Artee should have some beauties from NZ!
hi, wondered if was possible to get pregnant without sex or artificial insemination. I mean getting sperm on your finger, then placing it inside the vagina, or other such action?
After finding out the other day that my other half would like to visit barcelona I thought I would take him there for a long weekend in july but I need help....by my own admission I am sooo fussy when...
Why, when water is added to the drink Pernod does it change to an opaque white colour? The reason I ask other than general interest is that twice when ordering a Pernod in a bar it has not changed...
Is there any system to the way answers are indexed in Google? If, for example, I enter my username in Google and press 'Search Site', I see answers of mine going back about four weeks. Earlier...
If phone is short for telephone - where did the meaning phoney as in false, come from please? (It sounds like it originated from American, but did it)?
Can anyone recommend a good restaurant in Blackpool? Already looking forward to a mezefest at Middle of the Earth (went there last year - highly recommendable), but could also do with a...