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jayceeuriah

valium

Has valium ever been in JAGERMEISTER

YolandaMateo

Mt.Pinatubo

how did it gets its name?

eunjikim

chat

what do a team of air cadets from oldham use to imitate red arrows display routines?

Xelatom

Who Was Octavian?

Who was the Roman politician Octavian, and what part did he play (if any) in Gaius Julius Caesar's demise?

desmondoeato

history

who banned christmas between 1647 and 1660

jems

hooded tops

when was the first hooded top made?

badassmofo

white bird

what is the origin of the superstition that a white bird fortells death?

wojojo

umbrellas

when is an umbrella bad luck? are there any specific superstions or myths regarding this in China?

con/woodster

biblical

what is the last word in the bible?

olihomework

eclipse

what did people think of eclipses in the past

ronniemonda9

Icepick in yer head

Who's skull was found this way up a big mountain, maybe everest?

awhite

Suffragettes

What were the aims of Suffragettes?

wibble662

Navy

What are the origins of the Navys ritual in lowering flags a sunset and saluting. Was it maybe that it possibly could have been their last ?

luckyloo

clocksmiths

can anyone tell me about a 19th century clocksmith J. monks of Liverpool Many thanks

Paul Mayo

sent to coverntry

where does the phrase , sent to coverntry come from?

Mermaid

Roman Invasion of Britain in 43 AD

Can anyone please give me the reasons why Claudius invaded Britain in 43AD in order of importance and why. I'm trying to help my daughter with her homework and can't find any 2 sites that are...

Mermaid

Roman Invasion of Britain in 43 AD

Can anyone please give me the reasons why Claudius invaded Britain in 43AD in order of importance and why. I'm trying to help my daughter with her homework and can't find any 2 sites that are...