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Pele being welcomed to a practice match against PSV on 3rd May, 1963.

Well I'm 68 and can't remember a time when they didn't? Philip Harben, Fanny Craddock, Clement Freud, Zena Skinner, etc.

It's a lot worse in the USA, regular series have been suspended for several weeks and replaced with reruns of old Christmas specials. That's what happens if you rely totally on advertising for TV revenue.

We never understood half the jokes on that show but we laughed anyway as we assumed it was something dirty that we shouldn't be laughing at.

I think it's just so the headlines don't read "was kept on a trolley in reception for 4 hours" like people used to be? It didn't stop a neighbour of mine being given a front seat ride in a separate ambulance from her husband two nights ago. A total of three ambulances and a paramedic car were...

Depends which state you live in. A friend in New York does much better than he would over here, more than he would get working in fact. Another in Texas is much less fortunate.

Try living in Spon End, I can't remember a time when they weren't digging up the road!

Rising Damp - shown on ITV3 every year that I can remember. The sad thing is that every year my Christmas becomes more and more like Rigsby's.

Not for a private individual but they may do for those in a group scheme?

Push-button domestic appliances on which the first thing to go wrong is usually the push-buttons and in the weeks before Xmas when the cost of replacing them is highest.

Annoying our German "allies" as much as possible while playing Hearts of Iron IV. 😜

It's called "shadow banning".

Referees in one part of Holland have been asked to whistle less loud so as not to disturb the residents of nearby newly built houses: https://www.ed.nl/kempen/scheidsrechters-moeten-in-hulsel-speciaal-fluitje-gebruiken-vanwege-geluidsoverlast~aff4d5d24/

Anyone here interested in Japanese Navy Clocks? Nah, thought not. That didn't stop YouTube randomly suggesting I might be!

Sounds like heaven to me?

I read once we share 60% of our DNA with a lettuce but I never thought in a million years it would ever become relevant.

"Reporters repeatedly asked if public money being spent on the energy price cap freeze explains how the government can say that there won't be spending cuts, when belts are expected to be tightened. Given the size of the intervention in the energy markets, there would still be capacity for...

I believe Britain is peculiar in having variable mortgage rates? As far as I can tell in most countries the interest rate is fixed for the entire life of the loan.

And the word "soccer" is derived from the latin "socio" meaning to associate.