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What is the best book you have ever read by a male author and a female author?

Mine is The Pursuit of Happiness by Douglas Kennedy and The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton....

I'm Moving!! At last!!

I have finally sold my house and am moving this weekend. I have to go into rented accommodation for a few weeks so shall be off line for a while, just in case anyone misses me!! But don't think you...

marval

£65,000 quiz show

Jane was a first time contestant on a £65,000 quiz show. Lady luck had smiled in her favour, because Jane had gained a substantial lead over her opponents. She even managed to win the game but,...

bednobs

Kardashians

hi, it doesn't make any difference at all, but i was wondering what cultural origin/colour the Kardashian family are. I am asking because i always thought they were of asian origin (indian etc) but i...

Ric.ror

Babies on trains

I would like to take my precious grand daughter on trip next week Will I have to pay for her - she is 10 months old...

misso

How many times do we all flush our loo's

We keep being ask to conserve water, and because of this I wrote to a well known toilet manufacture to ask, if we all had better shaped toilet bowls we could save millions of gallons of water, owing...

sandyRoe

What would American viewers of cops & robber shows think of UK shows like Lewis or Morse?

Would they see them as too slow with not enough action?

venator

Time to get your money out?

Spanish banks are now where Greek banks were a few weeks ago. http://www.telegraph....tatement-in-full.html Santander's UK operation could easily suffer, if the parent company takes cash from it....

DTCwordfan

Following on from Mrs O's TV appearances, what's the biggest thing that you have won?

Apart from Mrs O's thread, it was Carrust's reply there that prompted this thread. I don't necessarily mean size either, probably more cash value. I answered a bizarre trivial question involving UK...

mrs_overall

Tell Us About Your Appearances on TV

Mine include: 1. Age 16 on Calendar Dreams (a sort of regional Jim'll Fix it) riding an elephant 2. As an extra (a prostitute) in an episode of Kavanagh QC 3. When my daughter was toddler she was...

DTCwordfan

Has Lady J Blessed the Olympic Flame?

Just over Cadgwith now and on the final approach to Culdrose.. Lady J lives just underneath...... Gin or Exocet ready?...

Mattk

Movie cliches that wouldn't work

I just watched 'Man on a Ledge' and they used the tried and tested movie cliche of clipping a still photo onto a security camera to fool the guards. Surely this would never work as the camera is...

starone

Out of the mouths of babes. . . .

A few examples of what children write - History In wartime children who lived in big cities had to be evaporated because it was safer in the country. Sometime in the war they take prisners and keep...

Caribeing

Another Kennedy Tragedy

Read today about the death of Mary Kennedy estranged wife of Robert Kennedy junior,apparently she was found hanged, how tragic, Kennedy family must be one of the most tragic families ever!

Smowball

What tv programme/s can you watch over and over....?

For me its Only Fools and Horses and One Foot in the Grave.... Have seen every episode many many times but still if ever I switch on the tv and its on I will still watch the whole episode, though I...

lilacben

My grandchildren and son in law asked me yesterday what do you

class an orange as....Food or Drink.........I said food of course but they wouldnt have it. They said all it was inside was juice.! What do others think? Brenda...

Deputy_sherriff

John Travolta

http://www.dailymail....Conaway-sleeping.html How ridiculous! Why would someone put this in their suicide note? Utter garbage!...

sg

Misquoted sayings

I've just had an email from a senior partner that quotes the phrase 'False of habit'. I've never heard that one before. Ones you hear often are Damp Squib, or Doggy Dog World. Are there any others you...

who77

anagrams

Stuck with the following anagrams: 1. "house arty cub" clue - lincolnshire village 2. "Alas not the best fight" clue - historic battle 3. "Nice team thunders" clue -...