Your Letters
16:59 UK time, Monday, 1 March 2010
Re , mentioned in Friday's letters, my name is Liam Perrons which is similar to Lea & Perrins. Most people think I'm joking when I say it, or make up some joke like "I had you on my cheese and toast today."
Others sometimes just ask "Where have I heard your name before?"
Liam Perrons, Retford, England
The ´óÏó´«Ã½ should apologize to the Canadian ladies hockey team for including them in . They were of legal drinking age in the provinces where they lived and trained. They did not go back on the ice until almost two hours after the game. The building was empty of spectators, but not all media. Why can't a lady enjoy a good cigar? And most obvious, there was no intention to become intoxicated, because they were drinking weak American Coors beer.
John Hurst, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Re 10 things we didn't know... Did you really not know that a beryl is a precious stone? If you had known your Sherlock Holmes you would have read The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet.
Clothilde Simon, Harrogate
Re , Firstly, I could have told you (even without my medical degree) that the chair is almost certainly not the culprit, much more likely to be due to sex. Secondly, if there's even the slightest element of doubt, don't throw the chair away, burn the thing, for the sake of humanity.
Will Chellam, Bradford
If anyone is in any doubt as to whether , you should be aware that it's not only found in fish, but is also one of the main ingredients in .
Adam, London, UK
Dear Magazine Monitor, in the interests of accuracy please retitle 10 things as "9 things we didn't know last week". I think you'll find that we knew well before last week that there was a dentist in San Franciso called Les Plack. If you rummage through your archives to the Letters page on Wednesday 25 February 2009, I think you'll find that you've known it for quite a while too.
Sarah B, March, UK
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