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I remember reading that Southern California's Leading Administrator announced that he had had one of his 16-wheel-drive fleet converted to hydrogen power in a bid to suggest a reduction in carbon footprint. I remember that there is "heat leakage" whenever energy is converted from one form to another...

A good lock can be advantageous . . .

The rumoured BMW 3-Series toupé is probably a figment of Mop Top Gear's imagination.

This is a series of Crime novels by an author who moonlights as a teacher. "Mad Max", one of the main characters, an amateur sleuth who also moonlights as a history teacher, is delightfully humorous, wacky though efficient, and cynical. His cat is the only character who can outmanoeuvre him. The plo...

Ah yes (,) Shelley, I had forgotten that they drive backwards on the Continent. This is probably because of the difficulty of seeing forwards through a Beetle haircut.

Very interesting ... but ... I thought that the Germans invented the separable verb so that they could fit it into the back of a VW Beetle.

Those Indian Call Centres don't always get it right.

There are also 531 Ghits implying that I can half-bake a decision. But only 4 that I can half-cook one. Food for thought.
Making a train and taking a train are certainly different in meaning, as Mssrs George Stephenson and Butch Cassidy would perhaps testify - one was taking trouble...

You are not White Bear?

Please call Stella. Ask her to bring these things with her from the store: Six spoons of fresh snow peas, five thick slabs of blue cheese, and maybe a snack for her brother Bob. We also need a small plastic snake and a big toy frog for the kids. She can scoop these things into three red bags, and we...

I suppose scrumdiddlyumptious qualifies, but supercali...doesn't measure up. Chim-chimeny spelt the way it's sung also fails to make the grade.
That's a sweeping statement if you like.

Jim - made a decision gives c 180 000 000 Ghits ( though Google implies the indefinite article is not very significant) took a decision gives c 54 500 000 Ghits only - the ratio is thus c 3.3 : 1 make a decision gives c 244 000 000 Ghits take a decision gives c 180 000 000 Ghits - the ratio here is ...

After the party of the party of the second part, you'll believe in Sanity Clause.

Sorry, gdwdwrkr (have you a more familiar name?) - I keyed in made a decision & the other 3 expressions, and of course got relevant hits like (guessing) They made the decision to... and doubtless irrelevant ones such as (guessing) The choice was made - a decision to...

Dolly will always demand a comma on being greeted. Starshine, never. Young lovers, sometimes.