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In horseracing, if all the racecourses in Britain were listed alphabetically, which would come first?
The History of Horse Racing   The History of Horse Racing The competitive racing of horses is one of humankind's most ancient sports, having its origins among the prehistoric nomadic tribesmen of Central Asia who first domesticated the horse about 4500 BC. For thousands of years, horse racing flourished as the spor...
Project MUSE - ‘Spot the Winner’: Some of the Horses in Ulysses Some of the Horses in Ulysses Vivien Igoe (bio) Of the many sports mentioned in Ulysses, horse racing is the one that is the most prominent. Horses are referred to in ten of the episodes. 1 Four of the horses named in Ulysses ran in the Gold Cup, 2 the thi...
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'Barwick Green' is the signature tune for which radio programme?
BBC Signature Tunes Home Page Signature Tunes Housewives' Choice was a record request programme broadcast on the Light Programme every weekday morning from 1946 until the arrival of Radios 1 and 2 in 1967. It had a different presenter each week, and the signature tune was In Party Mood by Jack Strachey. A program...
Wurzelmania: The Adge Cutler & The Wurzels Encyclopaedia. Made In Somerset! Friday 22 February 2008 (8.30pm) BBC 1 The Wurzels appeared on BBC1 sports quiz programme A Question Of Sport (Episode #37.21) in the Guess The Celebrity with Bristol And England rugby player Mark Regan. V...
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In which English city are the Guru Nanak Sikh Museum and the National Space Centre?
City Walk: Museums and Galleries Tour of Leicester, Leicester, England Museums and Galleries Tour of Leicester, Leicester Image Courtesy of Wikimedia and NotFromUtrecht This self-guided walking tour is included in the iOS app " GPSmyCity: Walks and Articles with Offline Maps " on iTunes App Store and the Android app " ...
Ealing Studios Collection: Volume 1 1949 Blu-ray: Amazon.co.uk: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Joan Greenwood, Dennis Price, Sidney James, Robert Hamer, Alexander Mackendrick, Charles Crichton: DVD & Blu-ray By Amazon Customer on 3 May 2014 Verified Purchase THE EALING STUDIOS COLLECTION VOL.1 [1949/1951/1951] [Blu-r...
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In Roman mythology who was the goddess of flowers?
Flora - Goddess of Flowers - Roman Goddess Flora - Goddess of Flowers - Roman Goddess. Flora was a goddess of flowers and the season of spring. Flora - Goddess of Flowers - Roman Goddess Per-Ankh Feed Tuesday, 17 January 2017 Home � Divinity of the Day � Roman Gods and Goddesses � Flora - Goddess of Flowers Flora...
IRIS - Greek Goddess of the Rainbow, Messenger of the Gods Iris Iris, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Rhode Island School of Design Museum IRIS was the goddess of the rainbow and the messenger of the Olympian gods. She was often described as the handmaiden and personal messenger of Hera . Iris was a goddess of ...
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Hillary Rodman married whom in 1975?
The Marriage of Hillary Rodham and Bill Clinton The Marriage of Hillary Rodham and Bill Clinton 20th Century Presidential Couples The Marriage of Hillary Rodham and Bill Clinton First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and US President Bill Clinton in the Oval Office, January 1, 2000.  Photo: Getty Images Share By Sheri Strit...
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In cricket, which English county one-day side is known as the Phantoms?
cricket | sport | Britannica.com Cricket gridiron football Cricket, England ’s national summer sport, which is now played throughout the world, particularly in Australia, India, Pakistan, the West Indies, and the British Isles . England’s Alec Stewart batting in front of Namibia’s Melt Van Schoor during the Cricket Wor...
Patrick Hicks on Sussex beating West Indies in 1966 | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo When I watched Sussex tame the mighty West Indians Patrick Hicks Fifty years ago, West Indies, led by Sobers, seemed unbeatable in England. Over two days in Hove, it was a different story 16 That was just a dream: the West Indies team of 1966...
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US Singer Bobby, Australian actor Bryan and British politician Gordon all share which surname?
Famous Browns | Notable People With the Last Name Brown G Options B Comments & Embed 2rerank list 1 Chris Brown age 26 Christopher Maurice Brown "Chris" Brown is an American recording artist, dancer, and actor. Born in Tappahannock, Virginia, he taught himself to sing and dance at a young age and was ; 2 Jim Brown age ...
Do you know...? Do you know...? 1. Over which country did Pan Am flight 103 crash in December 88? 2. Who sang about his Prerogative in the 1980s? 3. Which all-girl group had 80s No 1s with Walk Like An Egyptian and Eternal Flame? 4. Which sitcom, premiered in 1988, featured Dr. Harry Weston? 5. The 1980 Olympics were b...
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Deba, boning, sashimi and paring are all types of what?
Knife Purposes & Types Gyuto (Chefs knife) Versatile cooking knife for cutting up, filleting and preparing meat and fish. Slim blades for intricate tasks, pull or push cuts. Most standard and popular blade among Western Style knives, so called “Chefs Knife”. Gyuto is one of the most versatile blade type, suitable desig...
What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w...
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Which TV series was filmed in the Scottish village of Plockton?
Plockton: Home Plockton Contact Welcome to Plockton Welcome to Plockton in the North West Highlands of Scotland. The picturesque village sits on a sheltered bay with stunning views overlooking Loch Carron. Plockton is a Highland village that really offers everything: breathtaking scenery and landscapes, secluded bays, ...
Claire Skinner - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS Actress | Soundtrack Claire Skinner was born in 1965 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England as Claire L. Skinner. She is an actress, known for Sleepy Hollow (1999), Naked (1993) and Outnumbered (2007). She has been married to Charlie Palmer since February...
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Which country is known as ‘Switzerland of the Middle East’?
Dark Roasted Blend: Lebanon: Switzerland of the Middle East Article by Rachel and Avi Abrams, link Outside of wars and politics: Lebanon's natural beauty is second to none "Switzerland" comparison does not exactly come to mind when you consider how war-torn and miserable this nation has been in the recent years. But ca...
Leaflets of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm SGM Herbert A. Friedman (Ret.)   Note: Images from this article were used in “Three Practical Lessons from the Science of Influence Operations Message Design” by M. Afzal Upal, Canadian Military Journal, Volume 14, No 2, 2014. Images from this article were al...
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Which Cornish cheese uses nettles as an ingredient?
posted on May 27th, 2014 by Laura Photo courtesy of Lynher Dairy Nettles can be found in abundance around our Cornish coast, but there is more to them than just a sting. Cornwall is famous for it’s Cornish Yarg, a cheese that uses nettles as a key ingredient. Our friends at the Lynher Dairy near Truro (recently visited...
Royal Horticultural Society - 2014 RHS Awards for Exceptional Contributions to Horticulture Announced Royal Horticultural Society Monday 27 January 2014 Society honours those who have excelled in their field The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK’s foremost gardening charity, today announced the recipients of it...
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What is the oldest named English cheese?
British Cheese: 9 Popular Traditional British Chesses Cheshire Cheese. Photo © britishcheeseboard • Cheshire Cheese Cheshire cheese and was originally produced in the county of Cheshire and the surrounding areas. It is one of Britain’s oldest cheeses believed to date back to the Romans. It can be white or orange (made ...
Adelost - Cheese.com Find over 1750 specialty cheeses from 74 countries in the world's greatest cheese resource Creative Commons/Halmstad Adelost Adelost is a Swedish blue cheese made from cow's milk. The blue-gray veins running throughout are a distinctive feature of the cheese. It has sharp, salty and tangy flavour. ...
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"Which writer said, "" An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support?"""
Quotations Quotations Assembled quotations about science, anti-science, evolution, creationism, religion, atheism, agnosticism, skepticism, mathematics, computer science, politics, censorship, law, academia, etc. Send corrections or suggestions to the address at the end of the list. Note that inclusion of a quotation d...
No Questions Quiz 15 Answers - Shareware Notice Shareware Notice No Questions Quiz 15 Answers 1 Dorethy Parker said "Scratch an actor and you will find" what An Actress 2 What animal could be Siberian or Caspian Tiger 3 Collective nouns - an Array of what Hedgehogs 4 The Plains of Abraham overlook which city Qu...
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Which former Playboy model was the subject of an opera by Mark-Anthony Turnage?
Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music | Music | The Guardian A life in ... Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music 'A 19th-century courtesan is grist to the mill of opera composers. But because Anna Nicole died in 2007 it makes people uncomfortable' Mark-Anthony Turnage. Photograph: Philip Gatward Saturday 22 January 201...
Domino (Claudine Auger) | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Last Thunderball (film) Dominique Derval, known simply by her nickname Domino, is the mistress of Emilio Largo in the 1965 James Bond film, Thunderball . She was portrayed by French actress Claudine Auger and was dubbed by Nikki van der Zyl . The chara...
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What is the portmanteau word (a two-word combination) for a symbol of feeling, used in electronic messages?
Portmanteau Words     Visit the page called About Portmanteau Words And the Portmanteau Words Table for an explanation of how to use this table: click here . Portmanteau Words advertainment advertisement, entertainment ETAF Staff Authentic A form of communication that combines the elements of advertising and entertainm...
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If a skateboarder is ‘goofy-footed’, which foot is closest to the front of the board?
How to Skateboard - How Skateboarding Works | HowStuffWorks How Skateboarding Works Image courtesy Mary Vogt/MorgueFile At times, skateboarding bears a striking resemblance to surfing . Both share what's known as a "side-stance." There are three main ways people ride skateboards: Regular foot means riding with the left...
1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year?  Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib...
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Three US states have 13 letters in their names, North and South Carolina are two - what is the third?
South Carolina Declaration of Causes of Secession | Teaching American History South Carolina Declaration of Causes of Secession Convention of South Carolina Academic Standards DECLARATION OF THE IMMEDIATE CAUSES WHICH INDUCE AND JUSTIFY THE SECESSION OF SOUTH CAROLINA FROM THE FEDERAL UNION. The People of the State of ...
Robert XMAS Jeopardy Jeopardy Template 100 What is Silent Night? It is the English title of the carol written in 1818 by Austrian priest Josef Mohr originally called Stille Nacht 100 What is a BB gun? Ralphie desperately wanted this item for Christmas in 'A Christmas Story' 100 In 1987, this cat enjoys Christmas at the...
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What is Philip Treacy famous for designing?
Philip Treacy by Kevin Davies | Fashion / Culture | Phaidon Store Philip Treacy by Kevin Davies   Philip Treacy by Kevin Davies Enter the extraordinary hidden world of the most famous and influential milliner, Philip Treacy Editions: 270 x 205 mm, 10 5/8 x 8 1/8 in 200 pp ISBN-10: 0714865273 About the book For the very...
The FunBoxs Biggest Quiz Ever .. | Page 2 | Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum | Guild Forums | Gaia Online Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:36 pm 6501..In fashion correspondent and bar are types of what item? 6502..Artemis is Greek Goddess of what - only one among all Gods? 6503..25% of the adult ...
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In which year was the Battle of Waterloo?
Battle of Waterloo - British History - HISTORY.com Battle of Waterloo A+E Networks Introduction The Battle of Waterloo, which took place in Belgium on June 18, 1815, marked the final defeat of French military leader and emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), who conquered much of continental Europe in the early 19th c...
Battles involving England - Wars of Scottish Independence Battles involving England - Wars of Scottish Independence Songs about the Wars of Scottish Independence There were frequent border raids between the English and the Scots. In fact, the border fluctuated as one side or the other gained control. The dynasty of Dav...
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The Java Sea is bound by Java to the south and which island to the north?
Java Sea | sea, Pacific Ocean | Britannica.com sea, Pacific Ocean Sumatra Java Sea, Indonesian Laut Jawa, portion of the western Pacific Ocean between the islands of Java and Borneo . It is bordered by Borneo (Kalimantan) on the north, the southern end of Makassar Strait on the northeast, Celebes and the Flores and Bal...
Malay Archipelago | islands, southeast Asia | Britannica.com Malay Archipelago Fay-Cooper Cole Malay Archipelago, largest group of islands in the world, consisting of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines . The regional name “East Indies” is sometimes used as a...
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The National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations was licensed in 2006 as what?
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.: No-Action Letter dated July 28, 2006 Executive Vice President and General Counsel National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. 1735K Street, NW Limited Exemption from Rule 602 of Regulation NMS Dear Mr. Callery: On January 13, 2006, the Commission approved The Nasda...
A Glossary of Betting Terms Term used to describe when the whole or part of returns from one wager are automatically reinvested  on a subsequent bet. Arbitrage Where a variation in odds available allows a punter to back both sides and guarantee a win. [Back to Top] Banker A punter's strong selection or "...
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The name of what toy is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for 'egg' and the English word 'watch'?
What does Tamagotchi mean? This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Tamagotchi Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Tamagotchi(Noun) A toy, a small electronic virtual pet. Origin: A portmanteau of the Japanese word tamago and the English word watch (ウオッチ uocchi). Early on, in Jap...
"Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;...
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Citizen (of watch fame), JVC, and Olympus are all companies based in what country?
Learn and talk about EIKI, 1953 establishments in Japan, Companies based in Hyōgo Prefecture, Companies established in 1953, Display technology companies .com An EIKI EX-4000P movie projector with a filmlooper desgned by Studio 2M EIKI Industrial Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that manufactures LCD and DLP projectors ...
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Name the fashion designer murdered outside his Miami Beach home in 1997.
Gianni Versace Biography (Fashion Designer) Died: 15 July 1997 (shot to death) Birthplace: Reggio Calabria, Italy Best known as: The superstar Italian fashion designer who was killed in Miami Beach Years of designing for the theater earned him a respectable reputation in the fashion industry, but it was his collaborati...
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"Who won a Best Actor Oscar for the 1996 film ""Shine""?"
1996 Academy Awards® Winners and History Shine (1996, Australia/UK) Actor: GEOFFREY RUSH in "Shine", Tom Cruise in "Jerry Maguire", Ralph Fiennes in "The English Patient", Woody Harrelson in "The People vs. Larry Flynt", Billy Bob Thornton in "Sling Blade" Actress: FRANCES MCDORMAND in "Fargo" ,...
1989 Academy Awards® Winners and History My Left Foot (1989, UK) Actor: DANIEL DAY-LEWIS in "My Left Foot", Kenneth Branagh in "Henry V", Tom Cruise in "Born on the Fourth of July", Morgan Freeman in "Driving Miss Daisy", Robin Williams in "Dead Poets Society" Actress: JESSICA TANDY in "Driving ...
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Jocky Wilson, an unemployed coal delivery man and miner, was World professional Champion in 1982 and 1989 in what sport?
Jocky Wilson: World champion darts player famed for drinking and his unhealthy lifestyle | The Independent Jocky Wilson: World champion darts player famed for drinking and his unhealthy lifestyle   Sunday 25 March 2012 23:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Jocky Wilson retired at the age of 45, having lost a...
BBC Sport - Question of Sport - The history of the show The history of the show Three with the answers: Vine, Coleman, Barker. A Question of Sport will celebrate its 40th birthday in January 2010 making it the longest running TV quiz show in the UK and possibly the world. Some of the biggest names in British and Intern...
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On which fictional island was the sit-com 'Father Ted' set?
Craggy Island | Father Ted Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The fictional Craggy Island was the primary setting for the Father Ted . Description Craggy Island is ostensibly, a bleak, desolate community with no redeeming features whatsoever and where nothing ever happens, populated by various lunatics, a small Chinese com...
South Pacific - Songs South Pacific - Songs Synopsis DVD Cast The songs for "South Pacific" were written in 1949 for the Broadway play. The score contains some of the most beautiful and powerful songs written by Rodgers and Hammerstein. The lyrics of "You've Got to Be Carefully Taught" are particularly strong, as they ...
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Which film actress, born Tula Finklea in Texas in 1922, died in June 2008, aged 88?
1000+ images about Tony Martin (1913-2012) Cyd Charisse (1922-2008) on Pinterest | Ballet, Martin o'malley and Actresses Find best value and selection for your CYD CHARISSE MOVIE STAR actress PINUP CHEESECAKE modern photo postcard search on eBay. World's leading marketplace. See More
IMDb: Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Chain, The" Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Chain, The" 1-50 of 694 names. Hilary Duff Hilary Erhard Duff was born on September 28, 1987 in Houston, Texas, to Susan Duff (née Cobb) and Robert Erhard Duff, a partner in convenience store chain. When Hila...
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The Apple watch launched Apr 2015 is called the?
Apple Watch to launch April 24: event recap FacebookEmail Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Apple Watch to launch April 24: event recap Apple will host an event in San Francisco Monday where it is widely expected the tech titan will reveal more details about its first wearable computing device. Apple will likely revea...
Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re...
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What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
Capital of Zimbabwe - definition of capital of Zimbabwe by The Free Dictionary Capital of Zimbabwe - definition of capital of Zimbabwe by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/capital+of+Zimbabwe Also found in: Thesaurus , Wikipedia . ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Harare , Salisbury Repub...
Difaqane | Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing - eBooks | Read eBooks online Zulu :  [m̩fɛˈkǀaːne] , [note 1] crushing or scattering), also known by the Sesotho name Difaqane or Lifaqane, was a period of widespread chaos and warfare among indigenous ethnic communities in southern Africa during the period between 1815 to ...
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Which Frenchman was the first to navigate the St Lawrence River in Canada in 1535?
Cartier discovers St. Lawrence River - Jun 09, 1534 - HISTORY.com Cartier discovers St. Lawrence River Share this: Cartier discovers St. Lawrence River Author Cartier discovers St. Lawrence River URL Publisher A+E Networks French navigator Jacques Cartier becomes the first European explorer to discover the St. Lawrence...
Canadian History Test 5 5. What is the capital city of Canada? a) Montreal, Quebec c) Toronto, Ontario d) Quebec, Quebec 6. Several Indian nations, including the Beothuk and the Micmac, inhabited Newfoundland and the Maritimes beginning in 1000 AD.  What name did historians give to the l...
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Who received the first Nobel prize for literature to be awarded to a British writer?
Nobel Prize for Literature: the good, the bad and the British - Telegraph Book news Nobel Prize for Literature: the good, the bad and the British As this year's recipient is set to be announced, we look back at some of the award's beloved, obscure and homegrown winners.   Ernest Hemingway Photo: GETTY IMAGES   The Ita...
Contest Bertrand Russell on Wittygraphy May 2016 Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate. At various points in his life he considered himself a l...
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What name is given to the moveable curved top part of a padlock?
Lexicon of locks and keys Dictionary Lexicon of locks and keys This section of the Historical Locks website covers over 200 industry and vernacular terms and definitions in the narrow field of locks and keys. Locking mechanisms often involve complex technology that we rarely consider in everyday life. But suppose you w...
Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a...
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What name is given to a lift which consists of a chain of open compartments moving continuously in a loop?
paternoster - definition and meaning paternoster from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition n. The Lord's Prayer. n. One of the large beads on a rosary on which the Lord's Prayer is said. n. A sequence of words spoken as a prayer or a magic formula. n. A weighted fishing line having sev...
BAND NAMES .. ORIGINS Numbers 10cc Manager Jonathan King chose the name after having a dream in which he was standing in front of the Hammersmith Odeon in London where the boarding read "10cc The Best Band in the World". A widely repeated claim, disputed by King and Godley, but confirmed in a 1988 interview by Creme, a...
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What is Fred Flintstone's wife called?
Fred Flintstone | The Flintstones | Fandom powered by Wikia Personality and occupation Fred and Barney in Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas. Fred's personality was based on that of Ralph Kramden of the 1950s television series The Honeymooners and Chester A. Riley from The Life of Riley. Thus, much like Ralph, Fred tends t...
Who was the first woman to win an Academy Award Janet Gaynor - IT - 402 View Full Document Who was the first woman to win an Academy Award Janet Gaynor 1929 96 Where do they speak Malagasy Madagascar 97 What is a mud puppy American Salamander 98 You can ski on the piste but what other sport uses the term Fencing where ...
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'Blue-ringed' is a venomous species of which sea creature?
Dangerous Creatures of the Sea DIVING MEDICINE Diving Medicine is a growing medical speciality that focuses on the study, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses related to changes in pressure and the undersea environment. This area is rapidly expanding its knowledge base as the popularity of diving and undersea explorati...
Unpopular, Unfamiliar Fish Species Suffer From Become Seafood Unpopular, Unfamiliar Fish Species Suffer From Become Seafood TOOLBOX Friday, July 31, 2009 If the slimehead were still a slimehead, it wouldn't be in this kind of trouble. An arm-long fish with the look of a prehistoric fossil, the slimehead lived in obscur...
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Which book features the characters Passepartout, Mr Fix and Aouda?
Around the World in 80 Days Character Analysis Downloadable / Printable Version Character Analysis Phileas Fogg - This precise and intelligent man is one to the most memorable characters of Verne. When we are introduced to him, he is an English man who lives a very regularized life. He is impeccable in his manners and ...
In which book would you find the manservant Pas Partout - My wiki My wiki In which book would you find the manservant Pas Partout Answer Around the World in Eighty Days Jean Passepartout, a character in Jules Verne's novel, Around the World in Eighty Days, is the French valet of the novel's English main character, Phil...
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Which Belgian cartoonist created Captain Haddock
Tintin | Tintin Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia "Eureka!" —Tintin Tintin is a reporter, adventurer, traveler, and the protagonist of the popular comic book series The Adventures of Tintin, which was written by the Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, better known as Hergé (1907–1983). Contents [ show ] Biography Tintin made...
The First Discovery of Australia treasure found hidden with no evidence of ownership   Title: The First Discovery of Australia With an account of the Voyage of the "Duyfken" and the Career of Captain Willem Jansz. Author: T D Mutch * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No.: 0600631h.html Edition: ...
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What is the name for an Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing device used to increase the power of a throw?
Woomera Spear on emaze  Why would Aboriginals use this device?  What does increased velocity mean?   How does this device increases spear velocity?  How do you use a woomera spear? Woomera Spear Woomera is a wooden Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing device. It is an extension of the human arm that enables a spear to ...
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In 2004, Barbie dumped Ken for an Australian. What was his name?
Barbie is dating again, this time it's a hunky Australian - Jun. 29, 2004 Aussie hunk wins Barbie's heart Mattel says popular doll finds new love from Australia to replace the dumped Ken. June 29, 2004: 11:41 AM EDT By Joseph Lee, CNN/Money Staff Writer NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - If Britney and J. Lo can replace love ...
Isla Fisher — The Movie Database (TMDb) Report Biography Isla Lang Fisher (born February 3, 1976) is an actress and author. She began acting on Australian television, on the short-lived soap opera Paradise Beach before playing Shannon Reed on the soap opera Home and Away. She has since been known for her comedic roles ...
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What was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's (original) middle name?
BBC - Primary History - Famous People - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart   Who was Mozart How do you say his name? Most people say Moht-zart. His first name was Wolfgang, a German name. It means 'wolf path'. His middle name was Amadeus (Am-uh-day-us), which means 'God's love' in Latin. Mozart was born in...
Read More > Close > Notes On the Piece Gustav Mahler was one of 14 children born in an abusive, loveless household. Some biographers suggest that he suffered from a traumatic upbringing; all of them note that in 1910, he had a session with psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, who suggested that the strange, almost grotesque re...
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What flower is the national emblem of Wales?
National Symbols of Wales | Dragon, Choir, Feathers, Daffodil Search National symbols of Wales National Symbols National symbols of Wales The story of Wales is long and, at times, confusing. That would go some of the way towards explaining why the emblems of Wales include a dragon, a vegetable, a spoon and a funny-shap...
Welsh Flag - History, Facts and Downloads for the National Flag of Wales Welsh Flag Welsh Flag – Flag of Wales – Y Ddraig Goch Facts about Wales GDP per capita: $30,546 (2006 estimate) Currency: UK £ GBP Government: Welsh Assembly and UK Parliament Patron Saint: Saint David (Dewi Sant) About the Flag The Welsh flag is ...
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In which city was Terry Waite kidnapped in 1987
BBC ON THIS DAY | 2 | 1987: Peace envoy imprisoned in Beirut About This Site | Text Only 1987: Peace envoy imprisoned in Beirut Reports from Lebanon say Church of England envoy Terry Waite has been kidnapped by an Islamic militia group. Mr Waite, 47, disappeared on 20 January, eight days after arriving in the capital, ...
Adam Faith Biography Adam Faith Biography Adam Faith (June 23, 1940 - March 8, 2003) was a British singer and actor. He was born Terence (Terry) Nelhams-Wright in Acton in West London. He was unaware that his real surname was Nelhams-Wright until he applied for a passport and obtained his birth certificate. He was know...
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Who became the youngest player to score a hat-trick for England versus Croatia in September 2008?
BBC SPORT | Football | Internationals | Croatia 1-4 England Croatia 1-4 England Walcott celebrates completing his hat-trick against Croatia in Zagreb By Jonathan Stevenson Theo Walcott hit a stunning hat-trick as England thrashed Croatia in a World Cup qualifying tie in Zagreb. The 19-year-old got the nod to start ahea...
Top Ten Premier League Hat-Tricks | Football Top Tens Top Ten Premier League Hat-Tricks Posted on September 28, 2010 by Ralph Hannah After Dimitar Berbatov’s treble recently it got me thinking about some of the best hat-tricks ever scored. Of course the list would easily be a Top 100 so to narrow things down I’m concen...
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Of which common item was a Daguerreotype an early example?
Cycleback.com: Guide to Identifying Daguerreotypes, Tintypes and Ambrotypes     Tintype: Early image on a thin iron plate resembling tin. By far the most common of the three for sports subjects. Daguerreotype: Early mage on a silver-coated copper plate. The rarest and most valuable for sports su...
Mural Clients About Mural A mural is any piece of art work painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other large permanent surface. A distinguishing characteristic of mural painting is that the architectural elements of the given space are harmoniously incorporated into the picture. Some wall paintings are pain...
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Which group of medieval people traditionally wore the emblem of a cockleshell in their hats?
Cockleshell | Article about cockleshell by The Free Dictionary Cockleshell | Article about cockleshell by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/cockleshell Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Medical . cockleshell 1. the shell of the cockle 2. any of the valves of the shells of certain othe...
V&A The Origin of Popular Pantomime Stories Frontispiece for 'Jack and the Beanstalk', published by JL Marks, London, 1850s. Museum no. MB.JACB.MA, © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Pantomime text for 'jack and the Beanstalk' at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, 1899. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London In the...
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In which TV 'soap' did the character Benny Hawkins appear?
A tribute to popular TV soap Crossroads as it celebrates its 50th anniversary | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV | Daily Express 18:47, Thu, Oct 30, 2014 Crossroads motel exterior was one of the few sets that didn’t wobble [REX] It was the soap opera set in a Midlands motel than ran for 24 years and in its heyday was more pop...
BFI Screenonline: Six-Five Special (1957-58) Synopsis Show analysis Synopsis Warning: screenonline full synopses contain 'spoilers' which give away key plot points. Don't read on if you don't want to know the ending! Edition originally transmitted on BBC on 31 August 1957 Pete Murray introduces Eric Delaney and his Ban...
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What type of creature is a flying fox?
Flying Fox | Heavenly Sword Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Flying Fox is a high-ranking member in King Bohan's army, signifying a prolonged relationship between the two. This is evident in Nariko's first battle with him, in which he sends multiple waves of soldiers to handle the heroine, to no avail. It is later r...
Prince Philip's best gaffes - Telegraph Prince Philip Prince Philip's best gaffes The Duke of Edinburgh has made a string of memorable gaffes during his reign as the Queen's consort. Here is a selection of his most notable quotes as he offers his own unique advice to people all over the world. 1963 Speaking about the ...
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What is the only U.S. state flag to feature the Union Jack?
The History of the American Flag: A Timeline The History of the American Flag: A Timeline The History of the American Flag:  A Timeline Every heart beats true for the red, white, and blue – but does every heart know the interesting history of the stars and stripes?  While the modern American flag has become a symbol ar...
Congress adopts the Stars and Stripes - Jun 14, 1777 - HISTORY.com This Day in History: 06/14/1777 - Stars and Stripes Adopted This Day In History takes us back to June 14th, 1777. In a time of renewal, we get to check out how our nation's flag came to be here in the United States. Figure out who was responsible for th...
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Which everyday objects are featured in the painting 'The Persistence Of Memory'?
Eyeconart:Modern Surrealism Salvador Dali   The artistic style of surrealism began as an official movement shortly after the end of the first world war. In its infancy, it was a literary movement, but soon found its greatest expression ...
Style findings: 2015's daily dispatches from the Wallpaper* fashion team | Wallpaper* Style findings: 2015's daily dispatches from the Wallpaper* fashion team Style findings: 2015's daily dispatches from the Wallpaper* fashion team Fashion / 22 Dec 2015 Calvin Klein Collection’s copper creations 18 December At the junc...
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What is a starter question worth in University Challenge
University Challenge - Rules Rules   The rules of University Challenge Questions begin in the form of starters for 10 points, and must be answered on the buzzer with no conferring. The team that answers a starter correctly then gets three linked bonus questions for 5 points each during which the team may confer, with t...
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Which country was once known as Portuguese West Africa?
The Portuguese in Africa in the 19th Century The Portuguese in Africa in the 19th Century by Jim Jones (Copyright 2015, All Rights Reserved) Go to the syllabus or the reading on Congress of Berlin or the 19th Century Europe . Contents Chocolate on Trial by Lowell J. Satre.) Further south, the Portuguese claimed both si...
Kingdoms of West Africa - Dahomey / Benin Behanzin 1892 - 1894 The French begin take control of the territory during the Dahomey War using mainly African troops, quite possibly from neighbouring tribes only too happy to end the kingdom's dominance of the region. 1894 - 1898 French vassal. 1894 - 1958 Dahomey is incor...
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Who first sailed out of Whitby aboard the collier Freelove - his later ships include HMS Eagle, HMS Solebay, HMS Grenville and HMS Endeavour?
Free e-books written by Cook James . Read online and download books at http://www.onread.com (Page 1) Add to my authors Cook James Captain James Cook, FRS RN (7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728 – 14 February 1779), was a British explorer, navigator and cartographer, ultimately rising to the rank of Captain in the Royal ...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League & Harrington ‘B’ What well-known product was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton, who at that time was addicted to morphine and was looking to find a less harmful substitute? Coca-Cola The entrepreneur Donald F Duncan introduced which toy in 1929, o...
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Which Dutch car /truck manufacturer was taken over in the 1970's by Volvo?
List of Dutch cars List of Dutch cars List of all Dutch Car Brands The Dutch have been manufacturing trucks since 1928. Some of their auto parts are produced and assembled in Belgium and others are built and designed in England. Since autos were scarce after World War II, DAF, Dutch's auto manufacturer, had a great opp...
Bentley Cars Bentley Cars Volvo Bentley MK VI Walter Owen Bentley began designing the four-cylinder Bentley in 1919, and four years later it was in production.  Soon the brand Bentley became synonymous with high-quality sports cars — with a high price to match.  In its first ten years, Bentleys won the prestigiou...
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Which bird has nostrils at the tip of its beak?
An unusual beak :: Kiwis for kiwi An unusual beak Instagram An unusual beak The kiwi is the only bird in the world with external nostrils at the tip of its long beak. Sense of smell While the kiwi’s eyesight isn’t great , the parts of it brain devoted to smell and touch are large. A kiwi’s olfactory bulb is the second ...
Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1:  Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2:  Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3:  Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4:  What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard...
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Which UK city has the area dialling code 0113?
0113 Area Code and Number Information The 0113 dialling code covers Leeds and the surrounding area. Areas covered include: Have you been called by a number beginning 0113? To get more information on a full number beginning 0113, click here . Phone numbers beginning 0113 are geographic numbers. How to write an 0113 tele...
BBC - Davina - Beyond Breaking Point For Sport Relief - Media Centre 9.00pm-10.00pm BBC ONE Documenting one of the most punishing charity challenges in Sport Relief history, Davina – Beyond Breaking Point, looks back on the seven day challenge that TV presenter Davina McCall undertook for Sport Relief 2014. Providing t...
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What is the all-seated capacity of Wembley Stadium in London?
Stats and Facts | Wembley Stadium Stats and Facts General Stadium Facts The famous twin towers have made way for an iconic arch over the stadium, which has been totally rebuilt and is now one of the most modern and breathtaking arenas in the world The new Wembley reopened its doors in 2007 The stadium is now once again...
London 2012 Summer Olympics - results & video highlights Official Reports arrow The London 2012 Games were centred around the Olympic Park in east London, which is the site of a number of new sports venues. Up to 180,000 spectators a day entered the Park to enjoy the Games, making it the principal focus of Olympic acti...
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Name the son of Marcus Aurelius who succeeded him as Roman Emperor from 180-192 AD.
Commodus | Article about Commodus by The Free Dictionary Commodus | Article about Commodus by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Commodus Related to Commodus: Marcus Aurelius Commodus (Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus) (kŏm`ədəs), 161–192, Roman emperor (180–192), son and successor of Marcus ...
Octavian - Augustus 'Augustus' Gaius Julius Octavius (63 BC - AD 14) The future emperor Augustus was born into an equestrian family as Gaius Octavius at Rome on 23 September 63 BC. His father, Gaius Octavius, was the first in the family to become a senator, but died when Octavian was only four. It was his mother who ha...
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What country borders with Belgium, France and Germany?
What countries border Belgium? | Reference.com What countries border Belgium? A: Quick Answer Geographically, Belgium borders the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France. To the north, Belgium also borders the Northern Sea as its only corridor towards ocean trade routes. Belgium's total geographic border spans appr...
Calais, France | borderwork borderwork Case Study: Calais, France Introduction The town of Calais is situated on the north coast of France at a point that overlooks the narrowest stretch of the English Channel: on a clear day, it is possible to observe the ‘white cliffs of Dover’ demarcating English (British) landfall....
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What was the nationality of the racing driver Jody Scheckter, who was World Champion in 1979?
Jody Scheckter - 1979 Jody Scheckter Share He exploded on the scene as an erratic, crash-prone wild man whose desperate deeds of derring-do put himself and his peers in great danger. Jody Scheckter became infamous for causing one of the biggest accidents in Formula One history, after which there were demands that he sh...
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What was the full character name of the movie star on TVs Gilligan's Island?
Was Gilligan's First Name 'Willy'? : snopes.com - - Claim:   The full name of the title character in the television series Gilligan's Island was 'Willy Gilligan.' MIXTURE Origins:   Nearly everyone who has ever watched television in the western world is at least passingly familiar with Gilligan's Island. The series abo...
General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w...
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Which 'Oscar' winning actress's last film was 'Ship Of Fools' in 1965?
1965 Academy Awards® Winners and History A Thousand Clowns (1965) Actor: LEE MARVIN in "Cat Ballou", Richard Burton in "The Spy Who Came In From the Cold", Laurence Olivier in "Othello", Rod Steiger in "The Pawnbroker", Oskar Werner in "Ship of Fools" Actress: JULIE CHRISTIE in "Darling", Julie Andrews in "...
2011 Academy Awards® Winners and History Kung Fu Panda 2: The Kaboom of Doom (2011) Puss in Boots (2011) Actor: JEAN DUJARDIN in "The Artist,"Demián Bichir in "A Better Life," George Clooney in "The Descendants," Gary Oldman in "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," Brad Pitt in "Moneyball" Actress: MERYL STREEP in "The I...
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David McConnell was the founder of which cosmetics company in 1886?
Avon Founder - David H. McConnell Print Avon Founder David H. McConnell - Creating the Company for Women Avon Founder David H. McConnell offered women a rarity in 19th century America: a chance at financial independence. In 1886, it was practically unheard of for a woman to run her own business. Only about 5 million wo...
Yves Saint Laurent Perfumes And Colognes Yves Saint Laurent perfumes and colognes Parent company: L'Oreal Yves Saint Laurent is the French fashion house founded by Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent. The house and designer are often abbreviated as YSL. Laurent's career in fashion began at the tender age of 17, when...
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Who won the Turner Prize in 1994 with his cast-iron work entitled 'Testing A World View'?
'Testing a World View', Antony Gormley, 1993 | Tate Testing a World View Object, each: 1120 x 485 x 1070 mm Collection Presented by the artist (Building the Tate Collection) 2005 Reference T12034 Summary Testing a World View is a sculptural installation consisting of five identical iron figures bent at right angles at ...
Nobel Prize in Literature 1964 - Press Release Announcement Address by Anders Österling, Member of the Swedish Academy This year the Nobel Prize in Literature has been granted by the Swedish Academy to the French writer Jean-Paul Sartre for his work which, rich in ideas and filled with the spirit of freedom and the...
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Which Greek god was the twin sister of Apollo?
Apollo | Greek Mythology Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Silver Bow and Silver Arrows, Golden Sword Nicknames Lord of the Silver Bow, Slayer of Python, Phoebus, Smintheus, Pythius, He of the Golden Sword' Apollo (Ancient Greek: Ἀπόλλων) is the son of Zeus and Leto . His twin sister is Artemis . He was the God of the art...
Myth of Leto, the mother of Apollo and Artemis - Greeka.com Discover the myth of Leto, mother of Apollo and Artemis Her relationship with Zeus Leto was the daughter of Titans Croesus and Phoebe. She had some supernatural powers herself but only a few, compared to the Olympian Gods. Leto is mostly famous because of her ...
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Which city was settled by the French in 1718, ceded to Spain in 1763, fell to France in 1800, and was bought by the USA in 1803?
French Colonial Louisiana | Entries | KnowLA, Encyclopedia of Louisiana French Colonial Louisiana Entries » French Colonial Louisiana Rudolph Bohunek painted this portrait of Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville c. 1910. Along with his older brother, Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Bienville helped establish New Orleans. L...
Port of Spain, capital city of Trinidad and Tobago All... Port of Spain, capital city of Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain is the cultural and political heart of Trinidad and Tobago, stretching from the foothills of the Northern Range to the shores of the Gulf of Paria. Once a muddy little seaport, the city has grown t...
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Who composed the oratorio entitled, 'The Dream of Gerontius'?
Elgar and “The Dream of Gerontius” | Conducting Electricity Elgar and “The Dream of Gerontius” Courtney Lewis 2 Comments The season is underway, and we’re getting ready for a weekend of concerts that feature a piece especially close to my heart. I doubt many of you know it since it’s rarely played outside the British I...
Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826) - Find A Grave Memorial London Greater London, England Composer. He wrote the first important German Romantic opera, "Der Freischutz" ("The Free-Shooter", 1821). The plot, taken from an old folk tale, concerns a hunter who makes a pact with the devil for magic bullets that never miss ...
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On of the titles of the Kings of Siam (Thailand) is the possessor of the four and twenty what
THAILAND: Moon's Brother Wanted - TIME THAILAND: Moon's Brother Wanted Google+ Ananada Mahidol, King of Siam, Brother of the Moon, Half-Brother of the Sun, Supreme Arbiter of the Ebb and Flow of Tides, and possessor of the Four & Twenty Golden Umbrellas, was quietly at school in Lausanne, Switzerland. There he has been...
Siam Officially Renamed Thailand | History Today Siam Officially Renamed Thailand Richard Cavendish explains how the proposal to change the name of Siam to Thailand was eventually accepted on May 11th, 1949. On July 20th, 1948, the Siamese constituent assembly voted to change the name of Siam to Thailand, the change to...
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Who owned the flat at No.12, 9 Curzon Place, Shepherd Market, Mayfair where both Cass Elliot (Mama Cass) died in 1974 and Keith Moon died in 1978?
brianjones photos on Flickr | Flickr Dutch postcard by 't Sticht, Utrecht, no. AX 6302.   The Rolling Stones is a legendary English rock band known for such hits as Paint it Black, Lady Jane, Ruby Tuesday, and (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction. Their singer, Mick Jagger, starred in several films.   The Rolling Stones forme...
This Day in Music, November 29: L'Angelo Misterioso | TMR This Day in Music, November 29: L'Angelo Misterioso November 29, 2011 By Neil Cossar , Contributor On this day in 2001, former Beatles guitarist George Harrison died in Los Angeles of lung cancer, aged 58. Following the breakup of The Beatles, Harrison had a suc...
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Which British aircraft manufacturer built the World War Two bomber the Wellington
Vickers Wellington World War Two Bomber to be Restored with Original Czech Markings? - Page 2 of 2 Vickers Wellington World War Two Bomber to be Restored with Original Czech Markings? SHARE: Facebook Twitter The Vickers Wellington The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engined, long range medium bomber designed in t...
B-24 LIBERATOR 24 LIBERATOR History: The Consolidated B- 24 Liberator was an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft Company of San Diego, California. Its mass production was brought into full force by 1943 with the aid of the Ford Motor Company through its newly constructed Willow Run facility, where ...
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Michael Schumacher had his first F1 win in 1992, for which team was he driving?
Michael Schumacher F1 driver biography | F1 Fanatic Michael Schumacher won more world championship and races than any other driver in a career which spanned 19 seasons. At times his unparalleled success raised questions over how it had been achieved. He first retired from the sport in 2006 while driving for Ferrari. He...
Nigel Mansell's 1993 IndyCar Championship Nigel Mansell's 1993 IndyCar Championship Go to permalink No one has ever achieved the feat of being Formula One World Champion AND IndyCar Champion at the same time, except one man - Nigel Mansell. And here’s how he did it. Only three other drivers managed to reign both series...
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Mount Vesuvius overlooks what area?
Mount Vesuvius, Italy: Map, Facts, Eruption Pictures, Pompeii Article by Jessica Ball Mount Vesuvius Introduction Vesuvius is the only active volcano in mainland Europe, and has produced some of the continent's largest volcanic eruptions. Located on Italy's west coast, it overlooks the Bay and City of Naples and sits i...
Otello: Synopsis Lodivico, Bass, Ambassador of the Venetian republic Soldiers and sailors from Venice and the people of Cyprus. The Opera takes place at the end of the Fifteenth Century. It occurs in a seaport in Cyprus. Act I a seaport in Cyprus. It is night and a storm rages. The Cypriots are gathered at the harbor a...
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In June 2010, Daniel Westling married Crown Princess Victoria of which country?
Swedish royal wedding: how country boy Daniel Westling was transformed into Prince Daniel - Telegraph Sweden Swedish royal wedding: how country boy Daniel Westling was transformed into Prince Daniel A Sweden prepares for Europe's biggest royal event since the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, Nick Meo ...
PBS : Empires : Queen Victoria : Her Majesty : Queen Victoria Portrait of Queen Victoria. The Royal Collection Windsor. Princess Alexandrina Victoria was not only born to be Queen of England: she was conceived to be Queen. Once Princess Charlotte, the only legitimate child of the Prince of Wales, the future George IV,...
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Which Marvel superhero is mention in the T Rex single ‘Teenage Dream’?
Marvel Characters Who Deserve Their Own Movie << Movie & TV News and Interviews – Rotten Tomatoes Click bait. And I fell for it. RetailWire terrible. Daily No, not needed at all. In fact they should cut some of the franchises they have brought to the silver screen. They have released a few really crap films. Realistica...
What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w...
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"Who created the comic strip ""Garfield""?"
Garfield (Comic Strip) | Garfield Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Paws, Inc. (current) (1994-present) (recolored comic strips) Universal Press Syndicate (current) (1994-present)United Feature Syndicate (former) (1978-1993) Publisher Random House (under Ballantine Books), occasionally Andrews McMeel Publishing Garfield i...
Passable Literature Trivia Quiz In which book would you find a Heffalump?  Which detective had a landlady called Mrs. Hudson?  Who wrote the Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi?  Which of Alexandre Dumas' 'Three Musketeers' real identity is Comte de la Fère?  In which language did Vladimir Nabokov write Lolita?  ...
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Hot steam bath - from Finnish?
Scandinavian Bath and Hydrotherapy | Scandinave Spa Refreshing Stations An Age Old Finnish Tradition Whether you call them Onsen, Hamman, Hot Springs or Finnish Sauna, the use of baths as a mode of relaxation is an ancient practice that dates back thousands of years. For Finnish people, the sauna is a place to be at ea...
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What was the first name of Roget, the compiler of the first ‘Roget’s Thesaurus’?
Happy Birthday, Peter Mark Roget, Compiler of Roget’s Thesaurus Happy Birthday, Peter Mark Roget, Compiler of Roget’s Thesaurus January 18, 2010 by Shannon Firth Peter Mark Roget had far-ranging passions and hobbies. He was a philologist, a doctor, a teacher, an inventor and a chess aficionado. Roget improved on the ka...
Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc...
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What was founded in 1560 and, except for intervals in the 17th century, became and continues to be the established church in Scotland ?
Where did all the Christian Denominations come from? Where did all the Christian Denominations come from? Biblican Historical Christian Faith “Universal/Worldwide = catholic” Jesus Christ 30 A.D. Click: Denomination Family Tree to see the information Below in a "Family Tree" Format. I have color-coded the seven family ...
A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland, by Mary Platt Parmele search engine by freefind A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland, by Mary Platt Parmele The Project Gutenberg EBook of A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland, by Mary Platt Parmele This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at...
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What teenage doctor was portrayed by Neil Patrick Harris?
Neil Patrick Harris - Biography - IMDb Neil Patrick Harris Biography Showing all 62 items Jump to: Overview  (3) | Mini Bio  (1) | Spouse  (1) | Trade Mark  (4) | Trivia  (44) | Personal Quotes  (8) | Salary  (1) Overview (3) 6' (1.83 m) Mini Bio (1) Neil Patrick Harris was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on June 15, ...
Catalyst Astrology-David Tennant Horoscope David TENNANT , Chart Born April 18, 1971 at 12:00 PM (unknown) in Paisley (United Kingdom) David Tennant is the stage name of David John McDonald (born 18 April 1971), a Scottish actor from Bathgate, West Lothian, best known for portraying the tenth incarnatio...
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Used in riot control, what is a lachrymator commonly known as?
Irritants - CS, CN, CNC, CA, CR, CNB, PS: Practice Essentials, Background, Pathophysiology Practice Essentials Overview Practice Essentials Riot control agents are chemical compounds that temporarily disable victims due to their noxious contamination of skin, eyes, mucous membranes, and respiratory tract. They are not ...
Free Flashcards about DDG Trivia Places 10 Is Scandinavia in the north or south of Europe? North Which Arctic country's Finnish name is Lapin Li? Lapland The Straight of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with which Sea? Mediterranean Which country is also called the Hellenic Republic? Greece What is Europe's most m...
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Name the ex-dentist who aided the Earp brothers in the OK corral gunfight
Tombstone Nugget Testimony for the Defense-Statement by Wyatt Earp. The prosecution rested on the afternoon of the 15th and on the morning of the 16th the defense put Wyatt Earp on the stand. Under the laws of this Territory the accused can make any statement the pleases in justification or mitigation of the crime char...
COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION Wyatt Earp 2000 Plate Long live his fame, and long live his glory And long may his story be told.            --1955 Television Theme Song It is ironic that Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp should die peacefully in a rented cottage near the burgeoning Hollywood dream factory. As one of his eulogists re...
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What legal verdict is available in Scotland but not in England and Wales ?
Scotland Guide - General information - Legal questions The Law Society of Scotland, http://www.lawscot.org.uk/ provides a search facility to find contact details of Solicitors firms, including their websites. Making a will A site specifically for Scots to make their Will:- Without a Solicitor and completely legally. On...
MURDOCH MAFIA GOON COULSON HELD OVER TOMMY SHERIDAN PERJURY INQUIRY Andy Coulson held in Tommy Sheridan trial perjury inquiry Prime Minister David Cameron's former director of communications Andy Coulson has been detained by police investigating allegations of perjury. Mr Coulson, 44, was detained at his home in the Du...
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Which traditional Irish loaf is made using flour, bicarbonate of soda and buttermilk
irish soda bread recipe irish soda bread recipe video password: bread [case sensitive] prepare ahead? You can par bake the loaf and freeze. Just bake loaf for 45 minutes with the foil on then cool the loaf on a rack and freeze. To reheat, preheat the oven to 200C (400F) and bake straight from the freezer on a baking tr...
Round Ireland with a Fridge by Tony Hawks, Paperback | Barnes & Noble® Meet the author Overview Have you ever made a drunken bet? Worse, still, have you eveer tried to win one? In attempting to hitchhike round Ireland wich a fridge, Tony Hawks did both, and his foolhardiness led him to one of the best experiences of hi...
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If a dress is a size 8 in the USA what size is it in the UK?
UK Dress Size Measurements for Sizes 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, & 18 44.1 Understanding UK Dress Sizes UK dress sizes can be downright confusing, the system is not standardised at all, which creates some issues. It's important to understand how UK dress sizing works and how it can affect self image. UK dress sizes are also use...
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Which international soccer team plays in shirts with blue and white vertical stripes?
World Cup Jerseys In Photos: The uniforms at this summer's competition | SI.com World Cup Jerseys In Photos: The uniforms at this summer's competition Share Tim Newcomb Wednesday May 7th, 2014 Sauntering onto the world’s biggest soccer stage encourages countries to find what visually defines them as nations and transla...
Football Team Nicknames Home > Sports > List > Football > Teams > Nicknames > men Football Team Nicknames Many football teams from around the world have another name by which they are more well known. These are not all official names, and some national teams have more than one nickname. I have tried to find the most co...
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Which German international rejoined Spurs in 1997
spurs friendly match reports 1984 - 1997 ..1997 25.07.1996 Spurs travelled to South-East Norway for a pre-season tour match against Odd Grenland.   Odd went ahead after 52 minutes and fifteen minutes later, Ronny Rosenthal equalised, but it was to no avail, as Odd scored a winner three minutes before the end of the...
BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from Where the Premier League's players come from Data shown is place of birth, not nationality. (Data last updated 13 August 2009) By Ollie Williams In the past two decades, the composition of England's top-flight teams has changed dramati...
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What was the name of the first communications satellite, launched in 1962?
Fifty Years Ago Today, the First Communications Satellite Was Launched Into Space | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian Fifty Years Ago Today, the First Communications Satellite Was Launched Into Space On this date in 1962, Telstar was launched, ushering in a new era of communications technology A backup duplicate of ...
The Aryabhata satellite Full resolution image Mission Overview Aryabhata was India's first satellite, named after a ancient Indian mathematician (5th century AD). It was launched by the Russians on 19 April 1975 from Kapustin Yar. The 96.3 minute orbit had an apogee of 619 km and a perigee of 563 km, at an inclination ...
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On which Caribbean island was a test match abandoned in 2009 after only 10 balls were bowled?
Test switched after Antigua 10-ball farce | Cricbuzz.com Test switched after Antigua 10-ball farce North Sound, Antigua, by Cricbuzz Staff •  Last updated on Fri, 19 Apr, 2013, 06:46 PM Share England captain Andrew Strauss (left) with Alastair Cook after the play was stopped on February 13, 2009. West Indies cricket wa...
rediff.com: Tendulkar 100    The 100 Tests club On Thursday, September 5, Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer in the world to play 100 Test matches when he took the field in the fourth and final Test between India and England at The Oval. The 29-year-old batting machine, joins an elite club of 25 cricketers ...
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Doris Day plays which 1920’s and 30’s singer and actress in the 1955 film ‘Love Me or Leave Me’?
Love Me or Leave Me Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb Community LATEST HEADLINES 46 out of 46 people found the following review useful: As Ruth Etting, Day delivers knockout performance, equally matched by Cagney from Western New York 17 January 2004 Before she became America's top box-office star by playing its oldest vir...
Diana Ross Milestones Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: Last performance of Diana Ross & The Supremes. Apr. 6 Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand) - Diana's first solo single is released. June 19 Diana Ross - Diana's first solo album is released. Sep. 19 Ain't No Mountain High Enough (single) tops the US cha...
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Of what orchestral instrument is Anne-Sophie Mutter a virtuoso?
Preserving the heavenly sound of Stradivarius violins - CNN.com Preserving the heavenly sound of Stradivarius violins From Lianne Turner, CNN Virtuoso violinists choose Stradivarius violins for their heavenly sound Strad stringed instruments made in Italy in 17th century by mysterious Antonio Stradivari Made with Renai...
Watch Anne-Sophie Mutter play extracts from The Four Seasons at the Edinburgh international festival | Music | The Guardian Music blog Watch Anne-Sophie Mutter play extracts from The Four Seasons at the Edinburgh international festival The German violinist has been playing at the Edinburgh international festival, and w...
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Because of changes in the political geography of Africa in 2011, what is now the largest country in that continent?
The Colonization of Africa The Colonization of Africa Ehiedu E. G. Iweriebor – Hunter College Between the 1870s and 1900, Africa faced European imperialist aggression, diplomatic pressures, military invasions, and eventual conquest and colonization. At the same time, African societies put up various forms of resistance...
Bibliography Independence achieved 1 August 1960. Former name: Dahomey (renamed 30 November 1975). Botswana (Republic of Botswana) Independence achieved 30 September 1966. Former name: British Protectorate of Bechuanaland (name changed with independence in 1966). Burkina Faso (Republic of Burkina Faso) Independence ach...
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Which mountain rises 10200 metres from its ocean base although it is only 4205 metres above sea level?
Height of the Tallest Mountain on Earth - The Physics Factbook Height of the Tallest Mountain on Earth Result Information Central . National Geographic. 9 June 2001. "Mountains are generally measured from sea level, in which case Mount Everest (29,028 feet; 8,848 meters) is king." 8,848 m (Everest) "Hawaii's Mauna Kea,...
Botrange Belgium , located in the High Fens High Fens ( Hautes Fagnes in French , Hoge Venen in Dutch , Hohes Venn in German), at 694 metres (2,277 ft). It is the top of a broad plateau and a road crosses the summit, passing an adjacent café . In 1923, the 6 m Baltia tower was built on the summit to allow visitors to r...
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"""Spondulicks"" is another word for what?"
Slang Terms for Money Moolah, marigolds... and a macaroni!?! By Eric Shackle "Always try to rub against money, for if you rub against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you." (from Damon Runyon's story, A Very Honourable Guy). Dough, moolah, rhino, spondulicks... there are more slang words for money than for ...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol...
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Which of his Peter’s relatives is represented by the bassoon?
Peter's grandfather | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Peter's grandfather is one of the main characters in Disney 's 1946 animated short, Peter and the Wolf , a segment of the 1946 animated feature film,  Make Mine Music . Contents Background Personality Grandpa seems a bit rough, but it is because of the fact th...
Apostles Tax collectors: Saint Mathew.   Saint James the Lesser. Also known as James the Just, he was the author of the first Catholic Epistle and first Bishop of Jerusalem. His mother was a close relative of the Virgin Mary and James is often referred to as the Cousin of Jesus. James was martyred in 62AD, ...
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Which Cricket county's Twenty20 team are known as the 'Hawks'?
Twenty20 | International Cricket Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia History Origins The idea of a shortened format of the game at a professional level was discussed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in 1998 and 2001. When the Benson & Hedges Cup ended in 2002, the ECB needed another one day competition to fill i...
World Twenty20: England score an unlucky Nelson and are blown out of the water World Twenty20: England score an unlucky Nelson and are blown out of the water World Twenty20: England score an unlucky Nelson and are blown out of the water Blackleaf #1Jun 14th, 2009 England made a poor start to the Super Eights stage of t...
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In 1989 Carlo Petrini founded what?
Slow Food USA: History Slow Food USA History A Delicious Revolution: How Grandma’s Pasta Changed the World It was 1986 and a McDonald’s franchise was coming to Rome, adjacent to the Spanish Steps in Piazza di Spagna. Italian journalist Carlo Petrini was outraged. What would fast food do to the food culture of Rome? Wou...
Alberto Fujimori - Rise and Fall El Sendero Luminoso and El Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru Peruvian Terrorism When Fujimori become president in 1990 Peru was facing catastrophe. The economy was in the grip of hyperinflation but, even more seriously, in the countryside a bloody civil war was rag...
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The 1956 movie the Ten Commandments starred Charlton Heston as Moses, but which Hollywood star played his adopted brother Rameses II.
Super Reviewer ½ The Ten Commandments is certainly extravagant. It was the most expensive film ever made up to that point. All exterior shots were actually photographed on location in Egypt. It employs a cast of thousands with 70 speaking parts. In an era where they really had to hire all of those people you see in the...
1982 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Verdict (1982) Actor: BEN KINGSLEY in "Gandhi", Dustin Hoffman in "Tootsie", Jack Lemmon in "Missing", Paul Newman in "The Verdict", Peter O'Toole in "My Favorite Year" Actress: MERYL STREEP in "Sophie's Choice", Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria", Jes...
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"Where was the 1997 film ""The Full Monty"" based?"
The Full Monty (1997) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Six unemployed steel workers form a male striptease act. The wom...
IMDb: Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Martins, The" Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Martins, The" 1-50 of 3,096 names. Travis Fimmel Travis Fimmel was born near Echuca, Victoria, Australia, to Jennie, a recreation officer for the disabled, and Chris, a cattle farmer. He was raised on a 550...
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"In the TV series ""The Vicar of Dibley"" who played the role of the verger, Alice Tinker?"
The Vicar of Dibley - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com The Vicar of Dibley EDIT The Vicar of Dibley begins after the old Vicar Pottle dies, Dibley needs a suitable replacement for him. It would be assumed that they'd find a young interesting man but instead they get Geraldine Granger (Dawn French). She's ...
Liza Minnelli Cabaret - YouTube Liza Minnelli Cabaret Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Published...
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Which leading politician is the MP for Witney?
Politics in the Witney area and Witney MP David Cameron providing I.T. and Internet related services in the Witney area. Witney Politics David Cameron, Witney MP, became the leader of the Conservative Party on Tuesday December 6th when he won 134,446 of the 198.844 (67.6%) valid votes cast b...
BBC - Capital - Media Centre Media Centre Bafta-winning Peter Bowker’s adaptation of John Lanchester’s critically acclaimed and bestselling novel Capital Category: BBC One ; Drama Set on a single street in South London, Capital is a portrait of a road transformed by soaring property prices: what was once the home of mo...
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