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per capita, which english city recieved the most poundage of bombs during the second world war
Why were the sex pistols so angry? Was it a marketting gimmick, or were the 1970s really that bad, socially or politicaly?
What year would it be if Jesus had not been born and Britain wasnt a Christian country?
is this film an accurate representation of new york during the times it is meant to be based?
why do clocks go back in winter and forward in summer
what u.s.a. president had black blood in him
what was the name given to units of barbarians fighting for the roman empire?
Can anyone tell me who was the youngest casualty of World War 1
The old BT "piper" logo contains a hidden serpent - the red limbs of the piper character resembles a snake, is this deliberate, and does it have some sort of mysterious hidden meaning?...
Why do we have to change time at 02.00 and say not 01.00 or 03.00?
how many people has the roman catholic church killed in the last 2000 years
I really need to know when the death penalty was introduced in the UK. I know it was suspended in 1965, and later abolished in 1969, but also need to know when it was introduced. Can anyone help?...
What is the approximate weight of a euro pallet (800x1200mm)?
I've got to do this Oscar Wilde assignment for college and have to inlcude a little bit on victorian values and attitudes. Now I have been searching the internet for 2 hours and can't find anything...
why it was probably "by accident" that alcohol and its effects were discovered?
how do werewolves and vampires have a link?
how are they linked?when did the story of werewolves against vampires start?
what is the history behind the halloween lantern where does the tradition it stem from
Does anybody know this question please: explain why the europeans exploed the african coast and tried to cross the atlantic. what had these explorers achieved by 1550 please can anybody help me on...
Just about every Hollywoood movie about piracy shows the pirate ship flying the 'Skull & Crossed Bones' flag. Is this just an invention of Hollywood (or, possibly, of 19th century English...
I have a sister, who's 31 & doesn't know anything about history! Whilst I can lend her some books, I think she'd prefer to look it up on the net. Does anyone know of a really good (but not too...
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