The competitions were in cheering, basketball (men and women), badminton (mixed doubles), table tennis (mixed doubles), darts, blind volleyball and basketball (
parlour game version).
The always-amusing
parlour game Would I Lie To You?
Why was this pretentious glorified
parlour game axed in 1995?
He dismissed the question, at his monthly televised press conference, as a Westminster '
parlour game'.
Particularly well done is the title story, which gives a glimpse into two different marriages after a well-intended
parlour game reveals the brutal reality of one of the relationships.
He draws in the public off the street, secures the TV audiences and guarantees a high media profile for the sport which still battles the lazy perception it is merely a jumped-up '
parlour game'.
During the Hutton Inquiry, Mr Gompertz, aged 65, representing the Kelly family, grabbed headlines when he suggested the MoD had played 'a
parlour game for journalists -or a game of Russian roulette' during the procedure which led to Dr Kelly's name being exposed.
BREWER'S CURIOUS TITLES COMPILED BY IAN CROFTON (CASSELL pounds 14.99) I CAN see this book turning into a Christmas
parlour game in which we all get to guess where the titles of books, films, plays, poems and paintings came from.
Dinner will be followed by a traditional republican
parlour game called I-Spy.
Such fanciful thoughts are part of the new historians' game of 'counter-factual history' or the
parlour game of 'what if...' The real aim of this book is to examine what Churchill actually did in the 1930s, how his thoughts changed and evolved and how he came to his final conclusion: Britain needed a strong anti-Nazi alliance.
While it is a good, glorified
parlour game to compare the average IQ of the English, the Irish and the Scots, I would not have thought that a difference in average IQ scores of one point makes any impact.
Comparing today's high fliers with those of yesteryear makes for an entertaining
parlour game, but rarely produces an argument of much substance.
parlour game - a game suitable for playing in a parlor