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Quran Higher than bible?

Not sure if this should be here or body and soul? I work in a hospital and whilst tidying our office I moved the Quran book from on top of a filing cabinet and put it on the window sill next to the...

nietzsche

Female side of the family tree

What is the female side of the family tree called?

mjandrews96

the square mile

the city of london is called the square mile is it a really a square mile some of the distances within the city are more than mile apart why is this so can anybody explain this in roman times within...

bricro

pilgrims to America

where did the first pilgrims land? Thank you in advance

spudqueen

Nagasaki or Hiroshima?

I have a postcard which says on the back (in English) 'Epi-center pillar of Atomic Bomb & International Cultural Hall'. There is also a lot of Japanese writing. Now presumbaly this is a picture of...

Telset

Crop circles

Crop circles- is there any evidence to suggest that these are created by a higher intelligence or just man-made as most people suggest? Just curiouse and need this to seattle an argument at work :)

hcrawford

Egypt Library

The official and foreign-sounding name of the peaceful and noble complex of buildings built on the Egyptian ruins of 40,000 books destroyed in a terrible fire in the First Century B.C.

farishta

history and myths

In ancient Rome this official would guide public policy by reading the omens (6) beginning with A.

Puritan Lass

The men from Kent, England

Have you ever heard of General James Cudworth, one of the men from Kent, England, who arrived to the new world shortly after the Pilgrims?

violet101

Eygpt

The Offical and foreign-sounding name of the peaceful and noble complex of buildings built on the Egyptian ruins of 40,000 books destroyed in a terrible fire in the First Century B.C.

fruitless

Unicorns horns - what are they called?

Unicorns horns are given a special name, does anybody know what this name is? Thanks xx KD xx

gingerflaps

chimney sweep at weddings

why is it suppose to be lucky if a chimney sweep is at a couples wedding?

magicbeatle

city of london petitions to parliament?

Who presents petitions on behalf of the city to parliament?

hairpin

demography

why is demography important to historians

Peter Pedant

British POWs in Sachsenhausen

UKTV had a programme where there were three brit POWs who were escapers who ended up in Sachsenhausen, mined out and then were returned there. Does any one have an info on PoWs who were not in PoW...

Jinfull

bay of pigs

i need some bay of pigs books that can effectively answer this question "What were the US motives behind the bay of pigs invasion" i am writing an essay like political ideolology and stuf like that i...