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Sapper, creator of bulldog Drummond, what was his real name?

why sir alex and sir bobby but not sir bob or sir brian

why did alex ferguson and bobby robson recieve knighthoods and bob paisley and brian clough did not? surely in the case of paisley 3 european cups and numerous league titles and in cloughs case taking...

Iknownothing

Sussex cherdle

Can anyone tell me about the sussex cherdle? It's a pie traditional to the county but I can find no description or recipe on the net or any book I've yet seen.

gerry

2 Questions rergarding kids/teenagers books

1.After watching the South Bank Show special on Boxing Day regarding the Real Mary Poppins.I didn't know that there had been a few Mary Poppins books.Can anyone tell me if there was a sequal to the...

razorback

starting

stepson to robert dudley and one time favorite of elizabeth first,which nobleman led a poorley planned and unsuccessful revolt against the queen and was exacuted in 1601

tucho58

A. Lincoln's address at Gettysburgh

why is A. Lincoln's address at Gettysburgh so famous.. is it the speech "per se" or the english

POOING

sub

who replaced gary linekar as a sub in what turned out to be his last game for england

LeMarchand

The Pied Piper

I'm trying to remember an alternative version of the tale, told from the point of view of the lame boy left behind. I may well be imagining it/extrapolating from seeing a play at primary school (a...

slimfandango

Did Moses build that big ark thing?

Or is it just a story?

Dom Tuk

headsup

what does the phrase headsup me as in...'i will give you the headsup'   to mean i will bring you up to speed (I reckon). when did this start and how did it come about

Charlene1234

Meaning of the phrase

What does the phrase 'A greek gift' mean?

expatriot

Vegetarian Needs Help!

I'm a vegetarian and concerned about my iron and protein intake. What sorts of foods should I be trying to eat in order to get those vitamins?

trevor burke

MANCHESTER UNITED

IS IT TRUE THAT NINETY EIGHT PERCENT OF MANUTD FANS HAVE NOT BEEN TO OLD TRAFFORD FOOTBALL GROUND

2nd row

FRANCE or IRELAND ?

what a fantastic game of pure rugby last night, France v Australia..... and wonder what your views on ' you will win the 5 nations championship ' ? to me, after...

smouse

Nearest and dearest

These are all literature or appear to be eg H & C E a moor's romance Heathcliffe and Catherine Earnshaw stuck on D & P investiation reveals an even odder couple on these moors "P" Is Paola,...

ian.miller

Rule for using 'that' and 'which' ?

What is the rule for using that and/or which in a sentence - such as "The car had a new gearbox that was very smooth" or "The car had a new gearbox which was very smooth" Certain phrases just...

dinsdale

Metric System

I hate the Metric system with an absolute vengence ( got that of my chest at last) But do any of you think that to go competly to the (poxy french ***** system) would help the nation and...

bunnykinz

Translation

My husband has just started a new job and on the building above the enterance is "semper naviter populorum". The building has been there for a very long time, so it won't bear any relevance to what...

GRENDONIAN

sports and games

whay is a luff? who was the longest reigning world champion chess player? when was the first annual london marathon held? which eightletter word is a cry for respite from the rules of the game

sam1ellie

cricket

Surname of cricketing brothers who captained Australia in 70's? ??????L?

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