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77Top 8 Favorite Christmas Films of 2011
In my view, all of the following films make life better. Laughter, sadness, and reconciliation all have their places on film and in our lives. Animation, live action, and puppet tales can bring humans and even their pets and wildlife closer together.
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74Female Racehorses of the Top 100 20th Century Rankings and Their Ancestry
Ruffian, ranked number thirty-five, is the highest rated female racehorse of the 20th Century in "Blood-Horse Publications'" "Top 100 Racehorses of the 20th Century", published in 1999. Only four other females made the book's first fifty rankings.
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79Movie The Artist: Fantastic 1920s Sets, Costumes, and Hairstyles
Due to its garnering of Golden Globe Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Original Score awards, The Artist has returned. Now, you can see it in mainstream movie theaters. As I watched it, I was thrilled at the level of attention to detail in scenery, costumes, and hairstyles to re-create California in the late 1920’s and early ‘30’s.
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65Christopher Isherwood
Christopher, William, Bradshaw, Isherwood was born 26th of August 1904 at Wybersleigh Hall in England. His father had been a professional soldier who had a seat in Cheshire, they could trace their family origins way back into the sixteenth...
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71Decorating your 1930s Style Home with Style
Decorating your home in the 1930s style doesn't have to mean dreary functional furniture, or even a headache of art deco patterns everywhere. We take a look at the preferred materials, patterns, furniture, and those all important finishing touches to make your home feel truly authentic.
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98Fashion History - Ladies' Fashion Designs of the 1930's With Pictures
I found a 1932 fashion magazine featuring design sketches of the latest popular ladies' dresses. The sleek, elegant look was quite a change after the wild fashions of the Roaring 20'. A tubular silhouette continued with lower hemlines and diagonal lines.
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79Million Dollar Quartet: ‘50s Rock ‘n’ Roll! Noël Coward Theatre, London ***** (Five Star Rating), By Fiona Lister
"The Million Dollar Quartet" - from left to right: Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, and Johnny Cash There’s a Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On in the West End right now. London’s Theatreland is ablaze with the sounds of Elvis...
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80WHAT WE HAVE LOST DUE TO TECHNOLOGY.
I was reading through hubs as I do almost daily now and I came up with the idea to write about this. I was born in 1983 and most of my friends here are older. I don't mean it in a bad way, but I wonder what those who were born in the 1950s, 40s,...
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97Fighting the Great Depression
The years from 1929 through 1941 were difficult to survive for many people in America - and the world at large. Read about some of the ways that people fought for survival in those days.
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85A Fine Romance with Judi Dench
Judi Dench, now Dame Judith Dench, has been the star of two BBC television series about romance; A Fine Romance and As Time Goes By, both titled with the names of popular songs of the 1930s. Both series were well received and taody, play...
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