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casey7s

British India??

Is British India current India? If not, when did it become not British India?
14:14 Fri 26th Aug 20055 answers, last by travelindia 07:21 Mon 21st Feb 2011
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undercovers

UK and American military action

Did the USA save the day (from the perspective of the UK) during the Second World War or was their involvement exaggerate by the media, Hollywood and the American people. I do not wish this to be an...
14:33 Thu 25th Aug 200518 answers, last by 1rovert 00:44 Mon 16th Jan 2006
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tali122

king herod dead wife

i read that king herod had sex with his dead wife for 7 years -is there any truth in this? thx
23:54 Thu 25th Aug 20059 answers, last by thorkel9 16:14 Wed 05th Oct 2005
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Willel

Public Opinion of the Vietnam War

How far do you think that public opinion at home was to blame for the failure of the American campaign in Vietnam?
16:48 Mon 29th Aug 200510 answers, last by sinbag 20:45 Fri 16th Sep 2005
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yankees13

Puritan Ministers

What was the role of Puritan ministers?
02:30 Wed 24th Aug 20054 answers, last by BlackRose 23:53 Fri 09th Sep 2005
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yankees13

Georgia

How was the leader that founded the colony of Georgia?  What were the reasons it was founded?
18:35 Tue 23rd Aug 20053 answers, last by BlackRose 23:47 Fri 09th Sep 2005
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druiaghtagh

American civil war

What were the reasons behind why this happened please?
06:36 Thu 25th Aug 20054 answers, last by BlackRose 23:42 Fri 09th Sep 2005
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nappac

black cats and white cats

hello ive heard the myth that if a black cat crosses your path it is bad luck does this count if you actually see one or if it just runs in front of you, would there be any use of turning around and...
15:11 Sat 27th Aug 20055 answers, last by BlackRose 23:28 Fri 09th Sep 2005
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Skids

Sailors, Marines, Soldiers and Airmen

Why are our fighting men and women so disrespected by the public? Why, when we see them walking proudly down the street in uniform, are they subject to ridicule and not praise?
10:07 Sun 28th Aug 200511 answers, last by sinbag 16:19 Sat 03rd Sep 2005
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doc_steve

Kamakarzie Pilots

Is it a myth, or did Kamakarzie pilots really wear helments??!
17:15 Wed 24th Aug 200510 answers, last by Scylax 16:17 Fri 02nd Sep 2005
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Andy008

Stuff from The 1980s

Does anyone have any particularly personal strong memories of things from the 1980's, symbolic of that decade?
17:57 Thu 25th Aug 200518 answers, last by dove 09:38 Wed 31st Aug 2005
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wickedtart

The Second World War

I am researching the war and am wondering how all the ashes from the gassed people were removed and where did they put this.  Sorry it is a morbid question for those that had relatives there.
00:39 Mon 29th Aug 20054 answers, last by Scylax 16:23 Tue 30th Aug 2005
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dove

how come ancient maps.....

How are ancient maps that are hundreds of years old so accurate of Antartica. Only recently with modern mapping technology have we been able to penetrate the ice to get a proper outline.  the old...
14:16 Sun 28th Aug 20057 answers, last by jake-the-peg 14:26 Tue 30th Aug 2005
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elva

internment

why were Italian people who lived in UK during the 1914-1918 war interned as Aliens on the Isle of Man
16:54 Sun 28th Aug 20054 answers, last by mystress 18:44 Mon 29th Aug 2005
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bluemoon

Pirates

Which Dutch ship was attacked by eight pirates in the 1600's?
20:09 Sat 27th Aug 20053 answers, last by Jane Grove 12:04 Sun 28th Aug 2005
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john talamo

dates

list of years 1800 to 1900 when 11 october is a saturday
15:10 Wed 24th Aug 20052 answers, last by yankees13 02:44 Fri 26th Aug 2005
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elva

HMS Renown 1861

does anyone know why 7 of the 21 bandsmens serving in HM Navy on the HMS Renown in 1861 came from Palermo-Sicily? 
09:15 Wed 24th Aug 20053 answers, last by Skids 12:01 Thu 25th Aug 2005
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yankees13

Gilbert Colony?

Who is Gilbert and what colony did he esetablish and why did it fail?  Im working with the 13 original colonies and never heard of Gilbert.  Am I wrong to ask this question?  Any help...
01:47 Tue 23rd Aug 20052 answers, last by Grunty 10:39 Thu 25th Aug 2005
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jeffturner

tunis cake

Where does Tunis cake originate?
15:38 Wed 24th Aug 20051 answer, last by dothawkes 17:04 Wed 24th Aug 2005
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Tony39

History

Who were the 13 members of the Privy Council in 1603?
00:38 Tue 23rd Aug 20052 answers, last by Octavius 16:08 Wed 24th Aug 2005

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