Commonwealth Games: 1650: lots of fun 1654: not as good as last time 1658: are we sure this is a good idea? 1662: thank God that's over (View Post)

This reminds me of Tsar Nicholas' observation that his most reliable generals, Janvier et Février, would win the Crimean War. Unexpectedly he died in February 1855 (new style), prompting a famou… (View Post)

OK so they only abolished boom. At least they tried. (View Post)

As the thread header refers to "Gammons" all the subsequent slurs are, at the very least, 'on topic'. (View Post)

I gave up watching football years ago after seeing every conceivable move and outcome many times over. But the women's game has brought a wholly new dimension to our screens: laugh-out-loud slap… (View Post)