Amazing answers to your curious questions

QWhat’s the longest stretch of straight road in the world? A You have to head to Saudi Arabia to find that. The straight stretch of Highway 10 is 240 km in length, and has an estimated drive time of a

QAre there any statistics on how many people eat their ‘five a day’ fruit of veg? A There were some figures released last year by the UK Government from its national diet and nutrition survey, between

We need to encourage our kids to celebrate, not mock, their intelligence, says Susie Dent

The toughest brainteasers from your favourite shows

If, like me, you’ve put in some years in front-line IT support, you might welcome the idea of getting rid of passwords. To put it delicately, passwords are a pain: despite our best attempts to promote