Welcome to Pub Chat, the home for all the random facts you didn't realise you needed to know. When we are up the pub with friends and colleagues, the conversation always seems to wander, probably due to drink being involved. Here we bring you the answers to the most eclectic range of pub chat topics. Along with a healthy dose of interesting facts you didn't think you needed to know.
Tea or Coffee? Milk First or Second? There are many great debates in the workplace kitchen. Regardless of the answers, the fact remains that tea is incredibly popular in Britain. Her...
Here is one for us to be proud of a nation – the London Underground is officially the oldest underground railway system…. In the world. By the mid-19th century, London was overcrowded and streets were...
No, your eyes are not deceiving you. Today’s strange but true fact is that Scotland’s national animal is the 🦄 unicorn. Even though it’s mythical, the unicorn has been a key Scottish symbol for ...
Did you realise there are 30 Unesco World Heritage sites in the UK? No me neither, but a bit of research reveals it is true. A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a location that has been formally rec...
Sounds so daft it has to be wrong surely? Nope, it turns out that it is actually totally true. Ok, so this relies on a technicality of the English language, but it’s still a fun fact. Most of th...
Quite simply… No “Seaman Staines” “Roger the Cabin Boy” and “Master Bates” were in fact not real characters in the children’s cartoon show Captain Pugwa...
With time off over Christmas and New Year my brain has started to wander… Very clearly as this was the thought I had this morning while keeping myself busy doing a bit of housework. So, why is a...