It was beautiful to learn Sabrina Olson’s letter (6 March) on the quiz because it has been a household ritual for us for years. It saved us all related by way of our youngsters’s time at college, then shifting into their very own houses, and in some circumstances working overseas. It saved us going by way of the enforced separation of Covid and have become a ceremony of passage for any new companions who joined our household group, particularly as our winner is predicted to do a “inventive” dance of victory. Two beautiful daughters-in-law are actually common quizzers.Angela BarkerRottingdean, East Sussex
I’ve discovered that chatbots are simply circumvented when, asking to state the issue, I write or spout gibberish (The AI assistant was providing me any assist I wanted. All I needed was a dwelling, respiratory human, 11 March). It appears to be the quickest method to be put involved with a human being.Dr Peter GlanvillChard, Somerset
Just about letters (11 March) relating to fascinating additions to the “commonplace checklist of measurements”, I’ve one other one. On a bath of garden weedkiller I not too long ago bought, the protection was given as “adequate to cowl the scale of about 8 automobile parking areas”.Mike RobinsonSouthampton
Could I add one from my Malaysian recipe ebook: “One khati of rice equals one cigarette tin of rice stuffed to half an inch from the highest of the tin.”Maggie HamiltonSummertown, Oxford
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