Last night a local production of “Mr Blobby: the Musical” appears to have been interrupted by two eco-protestors running on the stage. According to a video seen widely on YouTube, in a key dramatic moment,… Read More »Just Stop Oil accuse local drama group of faking a protest to gain publicity for their show
Summer is back to normal after the June heat. While the next shower helps to restore the low reservoirs, sit yourself down and do a quiz instead. Then when you like it, “Like” and “Comment”… Read More »Trickster Twelve Quiz #20
Caustic Cryptics Not a difficult link between the clues here but maybe more fun in solving the individual puzzles. This one features both our longest and shortest answers, so far. Don’t forget to comment… Read More »Cryptics 16
N-n-n-nineteen. Later than expected – illness, partly, but also this is an amateur site. It’s not like we can bring in a temp and certainly not anyone from another department, especially Cryptics. It might be… Read More »Trickster Twelve #19
Caustic Cryptics Despite a touch of illness in the cruellest month of April, we’re back. Given current events, the link shouldn’t be a surprise nor the sentiments. Don’t mind if you disagree – mind… Read More »Cryptics 15
Caustic Cryptics Slightly late for assorted reasons. Not a difficult link between the clues here but maybe more fun in solving the individual puzzles. Don’t forget to comment and share. 1. Clumsy partygoer… Read More »Cryptics 14
A foreign couple who landed in a small boat were arrested yesterday at Bong Tree Beach. The pair, who only identified themselves as “Owl” and “Pussycat” are now expected to be deported to the Great… Read More »“Owl” and “Pussycat” to be deported
Winter’s hanging about, despite some definitions of Spring beginning start of March. A further blow is the end of the current series of Only Connect! (Congratulations to all, BTW, not just the winners). One way… Read More »Trickster Twelve #18
In line with her recent return from the political wilderness, Liz Truss is also planning to release a new single, we’ve discovered. According to her publicist, the record even surpasses Theresa May’s “Dancing Queen” and… Read More »Liz Truss to put the “disco” into disconnection
Caustic Cryptics In these dark long winters, there’s nothing like a good book and a warm room in your local library (if you still have one). In some cases, though, whether it is a… Read More »Cryptics 13
Welcome to the first quiz of the New Year. Bit of a change to the final 5 in this quiz, where instead of the multi-choice, we’ve posted five questions on bands. Stay out of the… Read More »Trickster Twelve #17
A double special for New Year, as you’ll no doubt be bored and looking for an escape from shit TV and overeating. We’re competing with the generous helpings of Only Connect on BBC2 over this… Read More »Trickster Twelve #16 Double New Year Special
Our little contribution to seasonal cheer. Enjoy and don’t forget to comment and share below. Warm Christmas I’m dreaming of a warm Christmas Just like the ones we used to know With… Read More »Seasonal Songs 2022
Caustic Cryptics Welcome to what will be the last of these for 2022. Hooray, you may shout but that won’t prevent more in 2023. Format similar to past ones. There’s a common theme (not… Read More »Cryptics 12
We seem to be no nearer a resolution to the current rail strike and further dates for December 2022 and January 2023 have recently been advised. The Government’s (and it’s their view not the… Read More »Opinion: Why both sides are wrong on the current rail strike