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Brando_#1

Is Islam a true religion? Is it true what they say?

They say that by 2025 one in five people will be a follower of Islam is this a reality? What do you think, is there any chance of this happening?

Sugar Ray

Families that made their wealth from the slave trade

"The fortune of many an old respectable family came from it. Slavery is as the heart of the wealth of London" - Geraint Smith, Britain's slave trade was by todays standard a billion pound industry and...

doomey!

Paint a smile

"them who paint a smile on there face , can not be trusted" (in reference to clowns) I think I made this up, but can anyone prove me otherwise?

dilf

is a myth a female moth

or something altogethr different

Whickerman

Barabbas

According to gospel, Jesus Barabbas (literally "Jesus, Son of the Father") was released, and Jesus, King of the Jews was crucified. Taken in a different light, is there any reason to still believe...

sparkles2006

Hyperthetical

If you could become invisible for one day what would you do ? Imagine the fun you could have . I would follow my child around school and when he comes home and I ask if he has had a good day , the...

kiwigrand

info required

who said the saying so much to do and so little time kiwigrand

jamesreid

kings, queens and parliament

when did British monarchs lose their right to dissolve parliament?

Whickerman

Brook Haven School 1977 Pembrokeshire

Let's try that again... There was a question posted in the letters page of a paper asking if any pupils of brook haven school in pembrokeshire could cast any thoughts on what happened in 1977. It...

~Wingnut~

Ghost book

Hi! I have posted this here as well as Art & Lit, figured there maybe a myth or history to this book.My sister was telling me about a book someone had told her about. It was written in1915 I think...

Maderic84

Religion?

Is it illegal to declare yourself a Messiah and set up your own religion?

chillipepper

Pish and tish.........?

Anybody falling for that 'The Da Vinci Code ' nonesense?

Whickerman

Pembrokeshire 1946

Ok - this is gonna be vague. Just read a question in a newspaper asking for thoughts on events that happened in a school in Pembrokeshire in 1946, and if there were any students reading and what they...

Scarletta

Rope Monday

I was asked what the history of this day is, being the third Monday after Easter. Anyone know anything about Rope Monday and its origins?

kilkenny

Weather in London on 16th March 2006.

Was not sure where to post this but as the 16th is in the past why not the history field. I went out for a meal with my wife on on the above date. My wife remembers the day and evening being freezing....

bligh

History

What is / was the Monroe Doctrine?

i'mbraindead

hms seagull

Hi, I am tracing my family history, and have found that one of my great-grandfathers is listed on the census for 1891 aboard the HMS Seagull, but the only information i can find about a Royal Naval...