Open vocabulary/dialect question...
Jun. 13th, 2024 10:46 am(Once I have enough answers I'll make a poll!)
What do you call that activity where you knock on somebody's door/ring the bell and then run away before they open it? And if you've heard other things, what other things have you heard?
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What do you call that activity where you knock on somebody's door/ring the bell and then run away before they open it? And if you've heard other things, what other things have you heard?
Letters Reveal the Life of a 20-Something in 18th-Century London
The cement that could turn your house into a giant battery
The Curious Melodic Case of The Regina Music Box
Study shows elephants might call each other by name
The Long-Lost Tarzan Atari Game, Preserved
More Than a Century Ago, Flamingos Disappeared From Florida. Now, They’re Coming Home
Records of Pompeii’s survivors have been found. Archaeologists are starting to understand how they rebuilt their lives
How the Fridge Changed Flavor
The kidnapping that once riveted the nation
Priest bites woman's hand during altercation over Holy Communion, officials say
The race to get ahead one of the deadliest natural disasters
The warring conmen at the heart of a €5bn carbon trading scam
The big British bamboo crisis: ‘It invaded my beautiful home’