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My six year old attends an all girls' school and is refusing to play the Angel Gabriel in the forthcoming nativity play, protesting; 'It's a boy's part! I played a boy last year! (King) I want to be a...
Having watched Elizabeth I on Channel 4 a week or two ago, I was wondering whether Elizabeth I really did refuse to eat for the last 3 weeks of her life and also insisted on standing quite still at a...
in the former ussr the policy of reconstructing the economy and so on 11 letters p--e--r-a-a
one of the seven deadly sins that features in the christian tradition 12 letters
what does the unicorn and the lion mean on british passport
It is said that Romans could tell which babies born would be great or would become leaders dependent on whether they had this distinguishing feature - what is it?!?
Is there any myths about magpies tap on your window? We have a magpie who taps on out window every morning quiet loudly.
On IQ last night, Alan Davis said "if a statue of a soldiers horse is rearing up, that means he died in battle, If the horse has only one leg raised, the soldier died whilst in service, but not in...
Which criceter has a Close in the village of Barrow named after him?
With the death of Elizabeth I, were there other candidates to succeed her and was James I universally accepted as the rightful heir?
What was the most recent case of spontaneous combustion?
Northern part of the kingdom of Merovingian franks that was later divided up by the four sons of king clovis in 511 Garry G
Does the UK still receive the gift of a christmas tree each year from Norway? It used to be put in Trafalgar Square.
The condition of pasta that is cooked until it is tender, yet firm
There are many aspects of this incident that remain uinanswered. 1. Why did the Admiralty not hold a Board of Inquiry into the loss of the 3 ships? This is highly unusual, as there is always something...
Can anyone tell me the name of the law that has put males before females in the line of succession for the English crown? I think that should be British crown, but it's probably even more complicated...
When did the tradition of 'Bonfire Night' start? Was it suspended during WW2?
Are the same starsigns used across all countries of the world?
What was the London Manifesto and when was it published and by whom?
On Sunday 13th November 2005, I'll be taking part in the Remembrance Parade at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. Our association will be there to remember all those who died in war, but particularly for us,...