26th February 2010

Happy Bloody Friday! And happy 180th birthday to Levi Strauss!

Did you know that penguins can't walk backwards? And that the Flintstones were the first couple to share a bed on TV!

Last week's QFAP - the USA has 6 time zones - don't forget Alaska and Hawaii! This week's Quiz For A Pint - Sesame Street's Mr Snuffleupagus' first name is what?

What do you get if you turn 3 blondes upside down? At least 2 brunettes!

Weekend weather - wet and warm, cold from Sunday.

R



19th February 2010

Happy Bloody Friday peeps! And happy 25th birthday to Eastenders!

Did you know that there 14 different types of cuts of beef? And that Earth orbits the Sun at 8 times the speed of a bullet?!

This week's Quiz For A Pint - how many time-zones does the USA have? Last week - surprisingly, it's not the Oxford English Dictionary, but in fact Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities"!

There's a new drug available on the market called Viazac - if you don't get a fuck, you don't give a fuck!

Sleety miserable weather this weekend.

R


12th February 2010

Happy Bloody Friday! And special birthday celebrations today go to Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin - both 201 today!

What do squirrels give on Valentines Day? Forget-me-nuts! Did you know that spiders have clear blood? And India has never invaded another country.

This week's Quiz For A Pint - what is the best selling English book, after the Bible? Last week's QFAP - There are 2 golf balls on the moon.

Weekend weather report - dry and warm (er).

R


5th February 2010

Happy Bloody Friday! And to any Mexicans - happy Constitution Day!

What do you call a prostitute with a runny nose? Full! Did you know that at any one time, 0.7% of the world is drunk? And that 1000 written words works out to 0.7miles of handwriting!

This week's Quiz For A Pint - how many golf balls are there on the moon? It's not a trick question! Last week - Yiddish is a (minority) official language in Sweden, of all places.

Weather this weekend will be cold again, but it should stay dry.

R