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March 30,
Interesting Word - Gender

One of Britain's biggest banks, HSBC, is going to offer its customers an extra 10 gender neutral options for people who do not wish to be identified by gender. (Usually you get the choice of  "Mr, Mrs, Miss or Ms", but they have now added the following titles: Mx (pronounced "mix" or "mux") Ind (an abbreviation of individual) […]

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March 22,
Interesting Fact Question

How long do 79% of office workers in the UK actually spend working? Answer here

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March 21,
Interesting Fact Question

What did Ofsted inspectors tell a teacher in a Berkshire school to improve on? (Her in LEN we constantly tell you it doesn't matter!)   Answer here

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March 20,
Interesting Place - Norway

Norway has been named the world’s happiest country, according to the World Happiness Report 2017. (Norway moved up 4 places, and knocked Denmark off the top spot into second place, by ranking highly on the main factors found to contribute to happiness: “caring, freedom, generosity, honesty, health, income and good governance”. Iceland and Switzerland rounded […]

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March 20,
Interesting Fact Question

The worlds oldest living animal, which lived to be 507 years old was called Ming. What sort of animal was he?   Answer here

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March 18,
Interesting Fact Question

How much does British pop group Slade earn  in royalties every year from their festive hit "Merry Xmas Everybody"?   Answer here

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