A. The Bloody Mary started life in the 1920s in Harry's New York Bar in Paris, where a barman named Fernand Petiot mixed vodka with tomato juice and called his creation 'The Bucket of Blood'. It
01:00 Mon 29th Oct 2001The London Dungeon is a tourist attraction which glorifies various tortures from the Medieval Age. It recreates various gory and macabre historical events in a grimly comedic 'gallows humour' style, which attempts to make them appealing to younger audiences. It uses a mixture of live actors, special effects and rides.
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16:37 Mon 24th May 2010The Battle of Kohima has been compared to the siege of Stalingrad and, from another war, to the Somme. It stands as one of the great turning-points of the Second World War, and as testament to the
01:00 Mon 29th Apr 2002Q. What the flip... A. Zounds - God's wounds - is a minced oath Q. A what A. A minced oath is an expletive that has been softened in order to minimise the offence it might cause. The minced bit
01:00 Sat 13th Apr 2002 A. Yes - amusing, isn't it Monica Jones, mistress and muse of the late Philip Larkin, has left 1 million to St Paul's Cathedral, Durham Cathedral and Hexham Abbey. Larkin, on reading the Bible,
01:00 Mon 21st Jan 2002A. Mixologists at some of London's most exclusive celebrity watering holes have come up with a flamboyant blend of cocktail for the party season - Cup A Soup. Clubs like Groucho, Attica, Atlantic Bar
01:00 Mon 31st Dec 2001A. If you mean peace as in war, look no further than tiny Rutland. Only one battle has been fought on Rutland soil - a place known as Bloody Oak. Q. Sounds nasty. A. Nasty indeed. On 12 March,
01:00 Mon 04th Jun 2001The Westminster Central Hall is Central Hall Westminster, a unique and historic building, centrally located across the road from Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. The Hall operates as a conference and exhibition centre, a concert hall, an art gallery, serviced offices, a Methodist church, a tourist attrac...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010By @ArmyOfDave
Remember the Nick Griffin Question Time Drinking Game Thems were good times, weren’t they
So when @chickenprincess asked me on Twitter if we were going to have a drinking game for Thursday’s election debate I thought “Why the bloody hell not "
So here are the rules ...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Some say the best things come in threes, which would explain why the Cayman Islands are so popular. With exotic and tropical locale combined with sparkling waters and sweeping beaches these islands offer the perfect holiday paradise.
Caribbean Activities:
Beaches, reefs and wrecks are just some of the underwater deli...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Hello! How are we this week Did you all have a good weekend As I logged on this morning to go through the routine monday clear-out I was shocked to find that it wasn't really that routine... there
14:00 Mon 06th Oct 2008Water and health Going to Graceland Who was Bloody Mary History of karaoke
12:12 Mon 10th Mar 2003A. With care. Grow your own horseradish with caution, as it is rampant and self-seeds from the smallest piece left in the soil. Handle the root with care, as once it is cut or grated it gives off
01:00 Mon 15th Apr 2002asks PDTV:A. There has been a wave of attacks on synagogues and Jewish-owned property in France since the Easter weekend. A synagogue in Marseilles was destroyed by fire, stolen cars were rammed
01:00 Wed 03rd Apr 2002Q. Well A. That's a tough one. It really depends on which of the two versions of his life - both of which stretch credibility - you believe. Version one - that most appropriate to the books -
01:00 Fri 29th Mar 2002This was asked by ouyangz, thanks to artisan for this answer. A. The length of pregnancy, or gestation period, is 61 to 65 days, the average being 63 days from the first day of breeding. Q. How
01:00 Mon 11th Mar 2002Q. Adamitism Doesn't sound that innocent. A. It's innocent enough. Adamitism is dressing like Adam; that is, without any clothes. Q. Nudity, then A. Indeed. A search on the Internet reveals
01:00 Thu 07th Mar 2002A. The controversial Yves Saint Laurent ad promoting the perfume Opium, which featured Sophie Dahl posing naked, drew a record 948 complaints. Members of the public complained the ad was offensive,
01:00 Mon 18th Feb 2002 A. The smart money is on Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan's interim leader. He is tipped to become the fully-fledged prime minister of the country in a vore by the tribal council - Loya Jirga - later this
01:00 Mon 11th Feb 2002When, on 4 July 1776, the 13 British colonies in North America declared their independence, the United States of America was born. As the continent was opened up and other European-administered lands
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