If so, here are 10 easy(?) questions on the theme of alternative names: 1. What is acetylsalicylic acid better known as? 2. By what name is Gravelly Hill Interchange more usually known? 3. What was...
I've just turned on my radio in order to hear a play which starts at 1am, only to find that it will be starting at the OTHER 1am, in an hour's time. All very confusing! So what will everyone else be...
(a) engrossed in Saturday night TV ; (b) suicidal through watching Saturday night TV ; (c) down the pub ; (d) reliving their youth in a night club ; (e) embracing a youth in a night club ; or (f)...
A couple of Sundays back I found myself in the Cornucopia pub in Southend, where I was greatly impressed by the band ("Not Dead Yet"). I've just found out that someone there had a video...
. . . when I only scored 2 out of 7
. . . but I've done a bit better this week (4/7).
Anyone else fancy a go?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15110532...
. . . get Hubby and the kids out of the house in the morning.
This is from one of my favourite films ('Taare Zameen Par'). It shows that Mums have the same daily struggles all over the world!...
I've not tried the weekly BBC news quiz for a while but I thought that I'd have another go. After getting the first three questions wrong, I thought that I was destined to score zero but I got the...
JoeLuke has just come up with one new event for next year's Games. What other new sports (which we'd stand a good chance of winning) should we introduce? I'd suggest Synchronised Apology-Making,...
I thought that my last week's score of 7 was too good to be true. I'm back down to 4 this week (and kicking myself for the ones I should have got right): http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14154692...
Knowing that Sherrardk's family has an 11th birthday around now, I was wondering how people celebrate youngsters' birthdays these days. (The last time I was asked to help with an 11-year-old's...