Your Letters
13:47 UK time, Monday, 2 January 2012
Re: this article - either a better caption is needed, or that one wasn't painted on one of her good days.
Colin Edwards, Exeter, UK
She's back for New Year!
Malcolm, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
Andy Hill (Friday letters), might have to disagree with you there. How about the pluralisation of any word that ends in "ght"? Weights, heights, lights, insights etc etc
StuKP, Coventry
By its very nature, being the plural of a noun describing a mathematical division, it cannot be the only one! In fact if you think about it, there is (literally) an infinite progression: fifths, sevenths, eighths (that's five, sorry), ninths, tenths ...and so on. I'll get me cosine.
Dr Reece Walker PhD, London, UK
"Government advisers say everyone should be asked about their diet, smoking and drinking habits every time they see a health professional." They would need to allow a little more than 10 minutes per GP consultation, in that case.
Henri, Sidcup
Kay (Friday's letters), I'm afraid you've quoted the most common words *mis-remembered* - the line is "For auld lang syne" (with no "sake" about it). My favourite line is "And we'll tak a right guid willy waught" which always made us snigger as children.
Shiz, Cheshire, UK (ex-pat Scotland)
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