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Wordle And The New York Times.

The NYT is said to have paid a six figure sum for this game. Were they sold a pig in a poke? There are a number of similar games available with no apparent connection to the newspaper....

Hopkirk

Pudding

Are you a desserts person? Personally I don't understand why, after a nice savoury meal, there is a tradition to squeeze in a sugary and fatty follow up....

jazzgirl

F:\ Drive On Computer Not Accepting Card From Canon Powershot Sx40 Camera

When inserting the card from camera into F drive, I get message "F:\ drive didn't work" I have looked all over for solution but haven't been able to find one. Help appreciated...

mallyh

Bench

i can't do the link but has anyone seen the new benches at Waterloo station they look so comfy not x

malagabob

Threats

Is it a criminal act, to threat someone with exposing their criminal past to family, friends and the wider public, for monetary gain, even if the criminal past is genuine.

Paigntonian

Young Footballer 'Comes Out'

as gay. Who cares? 'I want people to know the real me', he says. His sexuality is of no concern to me or, I imagine, the vast majority of people.

barry1010

Old Documentary About Poverty/Debt In Usa

At least 20 years ago I watched a documentary about hardship in USA and a funeral director returned a body to a flat because the funeral hadn't been paid for. They arrived at the flat with the body in...

Ken4155

R I P Kay Mellor

Kay Mellor, the writer of Fat Friends and The Syndicate, has died at the age of 71. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61478428...

WildWoodsGirl

Anyone Know This Song From Watermelon?

About halfway through the Anna Friel movie, she's upstairs with the baby and a female singer begins an indie pop sounding song, "There's something about you that gets me inside. The way I see things...

bednobs

What Does "Being Watched" Mean As A Status?

well apart from the obvious? is it someone who has been naughty, someone who is suspected they might be naughty, a spammer etc?

fruitsalad

0Ld Router's

Where can these be recycled...

DarussalamStore

Which Islamic Book Should I Buy?

i want to know what is the best islamic book to read, as i am new in this thanks...

charliesteve

Jacobs Cream Crackers

Is it just me who has trouble opening a pack of cream crackers by the method shown on the pack. I have to revert to a sharp knife and cut the pack in half....

dennzie62

Does Anyone Know The Answer To The 1% Question From 14Th May Programme

Does anyone know the answer to the 1% question from 14th May. I recorded the prog but it switched off just as he was about to reveal the answer. So annoying. The question was what comes next in this...

sandyRoe

It Ain't Half Hot, Mum

Temperature in Delhi, India has reached 49°C. How high would a temperature have to be before a place became uninhabitable?...

pastafreak

Hosting Eurovision

I was thinking last night...will Ukraine be in a position to actually host on their own soil next year. It's surely very expensive and needs planning and funding. And there are so many other issues to...

gulliver1

Energy Crisis .

With the cost of living soaring, under this inadequate Tory Govt. The Tory minister for... Safeguarding !!! says people who cannot afford to pay their bills ,should simply work more hours or find a...

ichkeria

What Do People Think Of This?

https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/edinburgh-street-unofficially-renamed-in-honour-of-ukrainian-president-3610071 I can't help but note the current name of the street :-)...

clover

Jubilee Quiz

Can anyone help with these Platinum Jubilee related questions: 1. Female mountain climbing leaders who appointed her 2nd in command (4,6) 2. Pint? Point? Part-time? Personal Trainer? No - thematic (8)...