With the first decade of the 21st century rapidly drawing to a close (or not), a list of the defining cultural moments of the last ten years. Let us not forget Kylie Minogue’s bottom, however. Or the first tweet sent by Stephen Fry. For at the same.
Topics: cultural moments, culture, noughties, trends

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The lyrics to the Beatle’s classic “Hey Jude” in flowchart format, for your sing-along pleasure.
Topics: Beatles, lyrics, music, songs song writing

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Should red wine only be served with red or dark meats and white wine with white meat, or doesn’t it really matter? Personally I’m not bothered, I’ll eat and drink whatever is on offer. However there may be a scientific basis for not...
Topics: fish, iron, red wine, trends, wine

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People who think they may encounter a ghost, or other supernatural phenomena, upon entering a suitably spooky looking house or room that is said to be haunted, often go on to report seeing or hearing something ghostly…More than 90 per cent of...
Topics: comment, ghosts, hauntings, imagination, supernatural phenomena

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A rather comprehensive list of tips for restaurant waiting staff, with, incredibly, another 50 to be published next week. Veteran waiters, moonlighting actresses, libertarians and baristas will no doubt protest some or most of what follows. They will...
Topics: comment, dining, restaurants, service, waiters

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