Thursday, 30 December 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Fictional boxers

This time...

Sharp Top
Cowboy
Dame
Knave
Bo Derek
Pothook
Snowman
Candy Cane
Boot
Nickel
Boat
Crab
Swan

Sunday, 26 December 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Winter festivals

This time...

Soda Popinski
Dennis 'Cutty' Wise
Ivan Drago
Tommy Gunn
Glass Joe
Bibbo Bibbowski
Union Cane
Clubber Lang
King Hippo
Joe Palooka
Apollo Creed
Piston Hondo
Maggie Fitzgerald
Rocky Balboa
Aran Ryan
Mason Dixon

Thursday, 23 December 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Birds that have a species endemic to Christmas Island

This time...

Samhain
Modranect
Imbolc
Yalda
Saturnalia
Festivus
Kwanzaa
Chalica
Xistlessnessmas

Sunday, 19 December 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Artists who have had a Christmas #2 Single.

This time...

Thrush
White-Eye
Swiftlet
Hawk-Owl
Imperial-Pigeon
Emerald Dove
Goshawk
Frigatebird
Tropicbird

Thursday, 16 December 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Space Planes

This time...

Joe McElderry
Jeff Buckley
Take That
The Darkness
Cliff Richard
Mariah Carey
Vanilla Ice
Jive Bunny
The Pogues
Wham!
ABBA
Adam Faith

Sunday, 5 December 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Mathematical norms.

This time...

Avatar
Blackstar
Dream Chaser
Hermes
MUSTARD
Silver Dart
VentureStar
Xerus

Sunday, 21 November 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Canadian Baronets

This time...
Bombieri
Carleson
Gromov
Matrix
Operator
Uniform

Sunday, 14 November 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Species of mantis

This time...

George-Etienne Cartier
Ellsworth Flavelle
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
Vincent Meredith

Sunday, 7 November 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Battles fought by Constantine I

This time...

Bark
Boxer
Leaf
Dead Leaf
Flower
Grass
Ground
Shield
Stick

Thursday, 4 November 2010

This time... Last time...

Last time...
Dutch death metal bands

This time...

Adrianople
Milvian Bridge
Chrysopolis
Hellespont
Cibalae
Mardia
Verona
Turin

Sunday, 31 October 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Subdivisions of countries.

This time...

Altar
Consolation
Disavowed
God Dethroned
Inhume
Orphanage
Pestilence
Severe Torture

Thursday, 28 October 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Vandalised works of art.

This time...

Agaluk
Bailiwick
Canton
Darugha
Etrap
Fylke
Gau
Hundred
Jagir
Kebele
Liwa
Mkhare
Nome
Okreg
Pradesh
Qadaa
Raion
Sanjak
Tehsil
Uyezd
Vingtaine
Ward
Zone d'etudes et d'amenagement du territoire

Sunday, 24 October 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Defunct football teams in Sheffield.

This time...

David
Guernica
The Night Watch
The Little Mermaid
The Buddhas of Bamyan

Sunday, 17 October 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Space agencies due to be established by Vietnam, The Arab League, South Africa and Sri Lanka.

This time...

Heeley
Garrick
The Zulus
Attercliffe
Lockwood Brothers
Stocksbridge Works
Thursday Wanderers

Thursday, 14 October 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Italian newspapers who published the Danish cartoons of Muhammed.

This time...

VNSC
PASA
SANSA
SLASA


Thursday, 30 September 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Films and music videos credited to Alan Smithee

This time...

Corriere della Serra
La Stampa
La Repubblica
Libero
La Padania

Sunday, 26 September 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Bat and Ball games

This time...

Dune (1984)
I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston (1992)
Showgirls (1995)
So Help Me Girl - Gary Barlow (1997)
Meet Joe Black (1998)
Reunited - Wu Tang Clan (1998)
The Insider (1999)

Thursday, 23 September 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
J-League football teams with all geographical information removed from their names

This time...

Kilikiti
Lapta
Old Cat
Vigoro
Oina
Podex
Gilli-Danda
Catchy Shubby

Sunday, 19 September 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Record labels with numbers in their names

This time...

Albirex
Cerezo
Gamba
Jubilo
Antlers
Frontale
Sanga
Montedio
Grampus
Ardija
Sanfrecce
S-Pulse
Bellmare
Red Diamonds
Vegalta
Vissel
F. Marinos

Thursday, 16 September 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
Chess openings named after animals

This time...

1017 Brick Squad
12k
2.13.61
21st Circuitry
24 Hour Service Station
3 Beads of Sweat
4AD
5 Minute Walk
75 Ark
8bitpeoples

Sunday, 12 September 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
People who believe the plays and poems attributed to Shakespeare were actually written by Edward De Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford

This time...

Bullfrog
Snail
Clam
Giraffe
Vulture
Snake
Whale
Porcupine
Mosquito
Wasp
Fried Fox
Monkey's Bum
English Orangutang

Wednesday, 8 September 2010

Last time.. This time...

Last time...
Death tolls at the Hajj in Mecca caused by stampedes

This time...

Harry Blackmun (U.S. Supreme Court Justice)
Roland Emmerich (Film Director)
Sigmund Freud (Pioneer of Psychoanalysis)
Sir John Gielgud (Actor)
Michael H. Hart (Astronomer)
Rhys Ifans (Actor)
Jeremy Irons (Actor)
Sir Derek Jacobi (Actor)
J. Thomas Looney (Pedagogue)
Keanu Reeves (Actor)
Mark Rylance (Actor)
Antonin Scalia (U.S. Supreme Court Justice)
Orson Welles (Actor and Director)
Michael York (Actor)


Sunday, 5 September 2010

Last time... This time...

Last time...
The last ten Atlantic hurricane names to have been retired

This time...

1990: 1,426
1994: 270
1998: 118
2001: 35
2003: 14
2004: 251
2006: 346

This time...

Paloma
Ike
Gustav
Noel
Felix
Dean
Wilma
Stan
Rita
Katrina