I was just reading about the NHS on Wiki which says it was founded in 1948. So, it occurred to me - when my mum was born in 1940 did my Gran have to pay for the midwife and to stay in hospital? What...
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Baroness Warsi is to say that prejudice against muslims has become socially acceptable and is the last basion of biggotry in this country is she right? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12235237...
answer is some kind of fabric :
1)Sounds like something a farmer must to to privide flour and whisky
2)inferior, badly made, cheap and nasty
3) more luxuriant than velvet
IThanks for any ideas....
There is a girl, let's call her n, in my circle of friends who has recently 'joined' and in a way she brings us closer together, she is loud, sometimes quite funny, but sometimes she is tooo loud and...
Looks like Jove's thunderbolt has struck Mamjet in record quick time. Pity, because although I am not unaccustomed to being insulted, I have never been called a power-crazed megalomaniac, nor that my...