Half of British Pilots Fall Asleep on the Job, Finds Survey
A new survey finds that more than half of Britain's airline pilots have fallen asleep in the cockpit and a third have woken up to find their co-pilot asleep.
A new survey finds that more than half of Britain's airline pilots have fallen asleep in the cockpit and a third have woken up to find their co-pilot asleep.
In fourth place was the cigarette lighter, followed by the electric light bulb, the vacuum flask and the telephone.
The list, which included essentials like the cooker and the fridge freezer, also featured time-saving items such as microwaves, hairdryers and remote controls with internet just making the list at number 45.
Badger Stew: Dish of the Day for British Roadkill Eater
British roadkill eater Arthur Boyt says that take one dead badger, head and all, dust with flour and herbs, season and braise for five hours -- that's the recipe for a perfect stew.
British roadkill eater Arthur Boyt says that take one dead badger, head and all, dust with flour and herbs, season and braise for five hours -- that's the recipe for a perfect stew.
The 50th position of the list compiled by the survey of more than 500 people was taken by the tablet computer.
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British Man Shares Suburban Home With Crocodile For Last 6 Years
For the last 6-years, a British man has been living with a crocodile in his house.
For the last 6-years, a British man has been living with a crocodile in his house.
Britishers Prefer Ready to Make Food Options
One-sixth of Britishers prefer ready to make food options rather than using fresh spices and vegetables to prepare food, reveals a recent study.
One-sixth of Britishers prefer ready to make food options rather than using fresh spices and vegetables to prepare food, reveals a recent study.
