The Sunday Times states that Newtown in Wales was the childhood home of the novelist whose work includes Call Back Yesterday. Can anyone tell me anything about this author -name, lifespan, etc.? With...
Organizing a charity gala, and want to ask around to see if some (not so famous) celebrities would maybe open the event. Where do i get contact details etc to ask them. Is there a list somewhere out...
In your opinion, who is the most underappreciated person in history? There are so many scientists and writers etc.. who deserve a place in history, Who would be your choice? Just curious I guess. I...
they say quizmonster is fifty people+ a brain in a jar and he has never been seen in the same room as stephen hawking or janet jackson. so i ask you what does he not know and no saying click here
Two and a half hours on a train from Paddington the compiler has to change at a station from which a 10 minutes' trundle gets him to Torquay. I can't puzzle out the name of this station. Can, our...
To follow on from dilf, how many tongue twisters do you think there are?, if you know one, lets have it. I know a few, but i'll start with a fairly tame one my father used to say, has to be said fast,...
Not too difficult today, but I can't find the author whose works include The Wedding Day. If QM and Shaney can't help, can anyone else - please? And very many thanks. Lm
this clue should hopefully lead to a character from a book any help greatly appreciated this us postal service worker copes with paid labour through sex drink and gambling
Robert Adam. one of the 18th century's greatest architects: Can anyone tell me, show me, when, if, he was schooled in Aberdeen. And, what was the life span of Alexander Marshall Mackenzie, another...
What is the best nickname you have heard and why. I once had a mate who we nicknamed coupon {as in football coupon} because he kept getting filled in {beat up} every weekend. apologies if this has...
Morning all - counting our ?40 million are we?!! I have read that the town car park in Chalfont St Giles is named in honour of a local coal merchant's family. Can anyone please give me details of this...
Did anyone do the "live" Where Was I? puzzle in August? I have just been given a copy that was "set aside" for me when I was away on holiday and then forgotten until this afternoon. Vincent Crump the...
Ive never heard of anyone having a limb chopped off by a biro, nor have I (or anyone I know) ever heard of anyone being beheaded by a fountain pen so............ how on earth can the pen be mightier...
Anyone know of a building in Oxford "that featured in a literary masterpiece.It is patently an ideal stop for a little reflection"? Any help much appreciated. And if you don?t happen to know, then...