
Before sterile operating theatres, surgery was a remarkably grim affair with sky-high mortality rates. One British surgeon changed all that with a bottle of carbolic acid.
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Should the UK make it compulsory for pubs to keep at least one 'chatty table' for solo drinkers to combat loneliness?
π Society Β· 26 votes
Which English mathematician and cleric first proposed the reformed grave calendar adopted as the Gregorian in a 1582 treatise submitted to Rome?
π History Β· 26 votes
Which UK moth species is famous for having a caterpillar that mimics a twig so precisely it can hold itself rigid at an angle for hours?
πΏ Nature & Animals Β· 25 votes

Rank these historic British lightships and floating beacons by the year they were first stationed
π³ 28 votes