Admit your ignorance - things you've only just realised/learned

[colly]

Ah, of course - I had forgotten that!

'Wain' isn't exactly a common word these days.

It's fairly common in the Australian cricket world.

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

It's fairly common in the Australian cricket world.

It is up here when spelled 'Wean'... 'Wee 'an', meaning a child.

See also 'Bairn', which is not so common here.

 

[Punkawallah]

It is also measured in terms of caffeine per gramme
and the tea you use is far less than the coffee in terms of grammes

or so I was told on a TV programme a while ago
I presume it was based on ground coffee - but I could be wrong

in fact I could be wrong in all that

I always remember the Great Burger Scare. It was reported that eating burgers could give you The Cancer!
Which was true, but proportionate to the doses given to the rats in the experiment, I’d have to eat a three foot burger for every meal for the next 20 years to get the same effect.