November 8, 2011
Last month we managed to find some superb quotations from the sporting world. This month’s set are from some quite famous people in other walks of life: ‘As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two’… Actor Sir Norman Wisdom ‘It took me fifteen [...]
Humour, Stories/Information
November 8, 2011
That Britain is infatuated with sport is pretty much taken for granted by everybody but the journalists and interviewers whose job it is to find new slants on old subjects. Trying to get competitors and sporting administrators to come out with a statement that is truly newsworthy involves numerous hours of recording cliché after cliché. [...]
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November 8, 2011
Language is a truly fascinating subject with variations in every different tongue, but the most unusual aspect is in designating the gender of a noun. Spanish, for instance, unlike English, designates its nouns as either masculine or feminine. German, meanwhile, goes one better and inanimate objects in that language can be classified as masculine, feminine [...]
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November 8, 2011
Since elsewhere in this edition we have developed a new set of rules for women we thought it only fair to even things up a bit and point out the many examples of imbalance currently being played out around the country now that we are into the barbecue season. To do that it is important [...]
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November 8, 2011
Is it just me or do we all now live in an environment where most of the rules have been created by women and surprisingly therefore seem to favour the supposedly fairer sex? Well, I’ve decided to fight back and have created a whole new set of rules on behalf of men and designed for [...]
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January 31, 2011
This selection of famous Valentine’s Day Love Quotes might prove to be extremely handy when you are about to write that card to someone special.
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September 1, 2010
Football people consistently prove with both their actions and their words that football is indeed a funny old game.
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July 1, 2010
It’s been a nervy few weeks as we watch the World Cup unfold so we decided that to relieve the pressure a little we would show that football really does have a funnier side.
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