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In eighteenth century documents, the name John is often written as Jno. How did this abbreviation come about. Is it a relic of an earlier name, and was in in fact pronounced John?
In some cultures they kiss or hug in greeting, whereas in more formal countries they bow and never touch. So how did the idea of shaking hands originate in the industrialised west, and how does it...
Hi Does anyone know what Joseph's Well used to be in Leeds, Its near the Claredeon Wing at the LGI. Its very nice inside, old fashioned inside making me think it was for the rich many years ago. Ive...
how did the romans have ice?
How did the British people benefit from the slave trade?
Hi guys, Can anyone help with this? The question is What significance is holly in celebrating Christmas? The answers I have to choose from are a; The pointed leaves represent the star of Bethlehem b;...
is the film passion of the christ exaggeratted in relation to the whipping and torture of christ?- okay i know he is special but he bleeds like the rest of us -im no medical expert but surely that...
Am i correct in thinking that, aswell as Cornwall, Scotland and Wales, Kent remained a Celtic region of Britain after the Romans landed, even though they landed in Kent? (I know that, instead of...
what was the world's first charge card
do u noe any great stories about rabbies who were helped by generiosity
Where can i find out history on the small Village of sandycroft in North Wales and secondly, how can i find out it's involvement, during world war 1 & 2?
who was the first person to go over niagra falls in a steel barrel and survive
i am not sure if this realy goes in this catigory but whatever. does any body know any storys about great rabbies that were helped by generousity
Where did the Christmas tradition originate?
How many English Regiments at Battle of Killikrankie
Does anyone know whether the boy who was innoculated with cowpox first then with smallpox by Edward Jenner, contract the deadlier disease of the two then recover OR didn't contract the disease at all?...
after the fall of the roman empire ,where and who reintroduce the term democracy?
man who died neam sennett
what was the panic of 1837?
when did the bali bombings happen?
