There is something about wild animals that intrigues, excites, attracts us – except, that is, when we come face to face with them in cold blood! Generally, what is it
The 1977 film entitled ‘The Gauntlet’ starring Clint Eastwood was described by the film critic Roger Ebert as “classic Clint Eastwood: fast, furious, and funny. It tells a cheerfully preposterous
When it comes to Latin, there are not many of us around who learned it at school! Yet we are all still surrounded by English words that have Latin roots
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There are good sports commentators and there are bad sports commentators. By “bad”, we mean those who say the obvious or indeed opposite of what is meant. One athletics commentator
“I swear you will never see anything like this again!” Those words, spoken with deep passion over and transmitted round the world ten years ago by a football commentator, will