DON’T MAKE ME LAUGH!
If you like a bit of obscure history, you might have heard of the so-called “Dancing Plague” of 1518, in which a maniacal fit of dancing...
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¿ DECIDE FOR YOURSELF ?
This is the Yes or BS blog, where you can play the game for yourself. Either pick a random story from the pictures below, or choose your specialist subject from the categories listed here. Just read the story through and decide whether, YES, you think it’s true, or no, you think it’s total B.S—then click you answer in the box at the bottom of each post to see if you’re correct.
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IN CONTINENTS
The new Google Maps update was next to useless. (Pixabay) Here’s a quick trivia question to kick things off: what do Russia, Turkey and...
DYING TO GET THE HOUSE
“The upstairs bedroom offers unbroken views of the surrounding area” (Wix) You know how it is in the rental market these days. Prices...
BOTTLED OUT
“Uh oh. We’ll have to switch to gin.” (Pixabay) When the surrender of Nazi Germany was announced on Soviet radio shortly after 1 o’clock...
A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN
After her husband, Alfred, died of typhoid in 1861, Queen Victoria entered into a long period of mourning. She routinely wore black. She...
WRAP UP WARM
You know how it is when you’re sick. You just want to stay in bed, all wrapped up, cosy and warm with a hot cup of Lemsip, and some...
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