No-one has commented on the fact that NI is paid by the working age to fund state pensions for the, er, retired. So perhaps it's quite right that, while working, we all pay into an insurance scheme f… (View Post)

I'm not sure we did. We invaded Russia during the civil war, but the USSR wasn't founded until 1922. (View Post)

I recall a study on AZ that showed it reduced viral load/infection severity in chimps. I think it was at the start, before they started testing it on people "does this stuff even work?" (View Post)

The UK, at the moment (View Post)

The tube station predates the renaming of roads in the London postcode area to remove duplicates. High Streets as Broadways became eg Kensington High Street and Stratford Broadway. Before that, the r… (View Post)