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Plain Jane

Does the unflattering term 'plain Jane' relate to Jane Eyre?
16:43 Sun 06th Aug 20063 answers, last by luckyeight 00:58 Wed 09th Aug 2006
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The song called 'Tony Blackburn'

Does anyone know who sang the song that had 'Tony Blackburn' as the sole lyric? Thanks in advance. It went: Tony Blackburn Tony Blackburn Tony Blackburn Ton - y Blackburn To Ny - Blackburn To - ny
14:04 Sun 06th Aug 20062 answers, last by violetblue 15:32 Sun 06th Aug 2006
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Sarsparilla pop

Does anyone know if they still make this? If so, what't the brand name, please? Thanks in advance of replies.
12:17 Sun 06th Aug 20064 answers, last by Postdog 14:38 Sun 06th Aug 2006
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Closer magazine this week - binge drinking article photos

This is a serious and non-moralising question. For those who saw the pictures of the young binge drinkers (performing 'simulated' acts that looked pretty near the, er, knuckle to me) in Magaluf, do...
12:10 Sun 06th Aug 20066 answers, last by lushrhian 13:46 Sun 06th Aug 2006
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Lookalikes

Does anyone have any lookalike pairs, particularly male/female? mine are: (The nonentity that is) Jasmine Lennard & Pete Burns TV presenter Anneka Rice & Astronomer Patrick Moore Football Manager (if...
11:34 Sun 06th Aug 200612 answers, last by violetblue 08:16 Mon 07th Aug 2006
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cookery books and their uses

Does anyone else suffer from the phenomenon of being regularly seduced by the lovely pictures in cookery books, but then not being prepeared to actually make any of the recipes therein? It's usually...
15:38 Sat 05th Aug 20065 answers, last by Brownlow 02:22 Mon 07th Aug 2006
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Feeding birds and cat predators

I have a nut thingy to feed the birds in our garden, but since I put it there, neighbouring cats keep stalking them. By putting the food out, will I help or hinder the birds, give or take one blue tit...
13:34 Sat 05th Aug 20065 answers, last by violetblue 00:58 Sun 06th Aug 2006
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Favourite news headlines

What is your favourite news headline? A recent one I loved was after the Rooney/Ronaldo incident: 'He Winks, it's all over.' Older ones are 'Paddy Pantsdown' (after Paddy Ashdown's extra-marital...
13:12 Sat 05th Aug 200610 answers, last by Offitt 18:02 Fri 11th Aug 2006
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Chatrooms

I'm a terminology ignoramus. Is what I'm participating in called a chatroom? If so, I can see how inappropriate it is for children to have access to it and I'm even more convinced that they should be...
12:45 Sat 05th Aug 20062 answers, last by RATTER15 13:51 Sat 05th Aug 2006
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A miscellaneous category

Rather than setting up a medical/health category, how about a mics category so that when we want trivia we know when and where to look and vice versa. it wouldn't be foolproof but would give some...
18:51 Fri 04th Aug 20063 answers, last by tictactoe 22:01 Fri 04th Aug 2006
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Bereavement cards

Could anyone advise me as to roughly after what length of time you feel it becomes inappropriate to send a bereavement card to someone you know, but not well enough to have visited? There's been a...
15:25 Fri 04th Aug 200611 answers, last by joko 19:50 Fri 04th Aug 2006
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No boobs/no belly or boobs and belly?

To follow on from nat-84's question, I've recently put on quite a bit of weight. I used to have a nice flat tum, no cellulite but small boobs, and now have nice boobs, cellulite but a horrid fat...
15:02 Fri 04th Aug 200611 answers, last by fms 15:55 Sun 13th Aug 2006
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silly surnames

This is addressed mainly to people who have worked in places where they have come across a lot of customers' surnames: what's the funniest surname you can remember? i remember a Mr Lavatory and also a...
14:09 Thu 03rd Aug 200645 answers, last by Trojanfarce 09:28 Fri 04th Aug 2006
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Broadband

Is it Kate Bush singing on the Broadband advert (Something in the Air, the old Thunderclap Newman ad)? I didn't think she'd do anything so down-market, and it sounds a bit lower pitched than her...
12:58 Thu 03rd Aug 20062 answers, last by kwillmott 13:13 Thu 03rd Aug 2006
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tea/coffee per day

Approximately how many cups of tea/coffee do you drink per day? i drink about 15-20 cups of tea, and this is normal for me, yet in some publications they seem to imply that 5 is excessive. I rarely...
12:28 Thu 03rd Aug 200619 answers, last by beejaybee 19:58 Fri 04th Aug 2006
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Trawlermen and ghost stories

After having watched Trawlermen again, (what a fantastic programme - reality TV that makes those nothings on Love Island etc look even more like nothing) - I was thinking of what an excellent stock of...
12:12 Thu 03rd Aug 20061 answer, last by Ward~Minter 13:50 Thu 03rd Aug 2006
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Lol

I'm one of those boring people who, when I text, use whole words and not abbreviations, as in e-mails. I haven't cottoned on to what Lol means - is it lots of love?
12:07 Thu 03rd Aug 200614 answers, last by joko 00:51 Fri 04th Aug 2006

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