Happy Bloody Friday everybody! And to any Hawaiins (Hawains... Hawaians... hmm.) - happy Flag Day! Go wave your flags. It's 2 years since the official end of the Irish troubles today, and 68 years since the start of the Holocaust.
Did you know that Bill Cosby is related to Abraham Lincoln?! And that my their original definitions, 'freelance' and 'mercenary' mean the same thing? Last week's Quiz For A Pint answer was Tina Turner! QFAP this week - what is the world's greatest killer animal? (Mosquitos don't count: a) they're insects, be they don't kill - malaria does).
Enjoy the sunshine today - it's all your getting this summer!
R
24th July 2009
Happy Bloody Friday!!! And to any Yanks, happy Pioneer Day in Utah... something to do with Mormons and Latter-Day Saints I believe. Who stole summer?! Weather this weekend should brighten up a bit, which is nice.
Did you know that text messages are limited to 160 characters, because an average postcard is <150.
Last week's QFAP - pandiculation is the act of yawning and stretching at the same time! This week - Anna Mae Bullock is the real name of which singer (even if it does sound like a butch lesbian!) (no that isn't a clue)?
Have a great weekend guys!
R
Did you know that text messages are limited to 160 characters, because an average postcard is <150.
Last week's QFAP - pandiculation is the act of yawning and stretching at the same time! This week - Anna Mae Bullock is the real name of which singer (even if it does sound like a butch lesbian!) (no that isn't a clue)?
Have a great weekend guys!
R
17th July 2009
Happy Bloody Friday! And also a Happy Birthday to the Hoff (57) and Camilla 'Trollop' Parker-Bowles (62).
Any of you lot got swine flu yet? Did you know that this latest strain doesn't actually infect pigs at all?Ironically, toda is 'Yellow Pigs Day' at some pretentious college in Massachusetts. Alsos did you know that the Germans (more specifically, German pharmaceutical firm Bayer) invented heroin?
This week's Quiz For A Pint - 'pandiculation' is the act of what? Last week's QFAP - Maggie Harrison was the 2nd ever Playboy Playmate. Weather this week - nothing special, same old with lots of rain. Have a good weekend guys and girls!
R
Any of you lot got swine flu yet? Did you know that this latest strain doesn't actually infect pigs at all?Ironically, toda is 'Yellow Pigs Day' at some pretentious college in Massachusetts. Alsos did you know that the Germans (more specifically, German pharmaceutical firm Bayer) invented heroin?
This week's Quiz For A Pint - 'pandiculation' is the act of what? Last week's QFAP - Maggie Harrison was the 2nd ever Playboy Playmate. Weather this week - nothing special, same old with lots of rain. Have a good weekend guys and girls!
R
10th July 2009
Happy Bloody Friday! It's 168 days until Christmas, awoooohoooo! Crummy weather - rain rain rain, and lots more to come this week I'm afraid.
Last week's Quiz For A Pint was easy - a DMC-12 is more commonly known as a Delorean. This week's QFAP - Marilyn Monroe was the first ever Playboy Playmate of the Month, but who came second? For a clue, highlight here: Her first name is Maggie ...
Did you know know that balaclavas were invented in Balaklava, Ukraine, and that the 'PG' in 'PG Tips' stands for 'pre-gest' ie: before eating! The only colour beginning with X is Xanadu, a greeny kinda grey shade.
Have a good weekend all!
R
Last week's Quiz For A Pint was easy - a DMC-12 is more commonly known as a Delorean. This week's QFAP - Marilyn Monroe was the first ever Playboy Playmate of the Month, but who came second? For a clue, highlight here: Her first name is Maggie ...
Did you know know that balaclavas were invented in Balaklava, Ukraine, and that the 'PG' in 'PG Tips' stands for 'pre-gest' ie: before eating! The only colour beginning with X is Xanadu, a greeny kinda grey shade.
Have a good weekend all!
R
3rd July 2009
Happy Bloody Fridaaaaaaaaaaaaaay! And happy 47th birthday to Tom Cruise! Awesome weather we've had, proper toasty! Rain now, that's it for summer '09!
Did you know that America was named after an Italian? And that the Earth is 27 miles fatter around the equator than it is North-South? Last week's Quiz For A Pint - They are all fakes! A koala bear isn't really a bear, etc etc. This week's QFAP - the car 'DMC-12' is more commonly known as what?
What do you call an Irishman who only sits in deck chairs? Paddy O'Furniture! Don't forget to bookmark the blog, and tell all your friends about it! Have a great weekend all!
R
Did you know that America was named after an Italian? And that the Earth is 27 miles fatter around the equator than it is North-South? Last week's Quiz For A Pint - They are all fakes! A koala bear isn't really a bear, etc etc. This week's QFAP - the car 'DMC-12' is more commonly known as what?
What do you call an Irishman who only sits in deck chairs? Paddy O'Furniture! Don't forget to bookmark the blog, and tell all your friends about it! Have a great weekend all!
R
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