Monday, August 18, 2008

Phew, what a scorcher: The world's hottest chilli pepper

Its lethal effects include burning eyes, streaming nose, uncontrollable hiccups and much, much worse. And it is about to be sold at Tesco. The world's hottest chilli pepper, the Dorset Naga, will be available in 10g sachets containing up to three tiny fruits, at a price of 89p.

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16 of the Most Timeless Catchphrases of Television History

Every TV show wants one, but few achieve it: a catchphrase. The best ones not only propel their show into the limelight, but eventually take a life of their own, sometimes getting into the dictionary, sometimes even electing a president. Here are the stories behind some of the most memorable ones from the history of television ...

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How hotels help themselves to your money

If you think your hotel is done with you when you check out, think again. It might just be getting started.

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