I’m sure most of you know the children’s rhyme; This little piggy went to market,This little piggy stayed at home,This little piggy had roast beef,This little piggy had none.And this little piggy went…“Wee wee wee” all the way home… Well what if home wasn’t a quaint old pigsty on a lovely farm, but the entrance… Continue reading This Little Piggy
Tag: Myth
Fake News
A little late I know but in true Trumpian style here’s a couple of fanciful facts bandied around as the truth. Fact: There is only one street in Britain where you drive on the right. It’s Savoy Court, the short and taxi-filled road from Strand to the front door of the Savoy Hotel. This is… Continue reading Fake News
Hook, Line and Stinker
Thought I’d take a quick look at three London urban myths. Whilst writing this I started to feel a bit bad about dispelling these myths as each one has a certain charm about it, but as these are all well documented I decided to press on. However I don’t think that I’ll ever directly tell… Continue reading Hook, Line and Stinker
A LONDON MISCELLANY 