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A Halloween Holmes

The Italian Secretary: A Further Adventure of Sherlock Holmes Caleb Carr Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2005. ***** This book is a welcomed addition to the Sherlock Holmes case files and a rollicking good ghost...

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All-Time NFL Passing Leaders by Team—AFC

This list is based on total passing yards all-time with each particular NFL team represented by the AFC. There are some great quarterbacks on here, some of which are still active players. Baltimore Ravens-...

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50 Years on and Kind of Blue is still a winner!

Fifty years ago this year trumpeter extraordinaire Miles Davis went into a studio in New York with six of the top jazz musicians of the day and laid down five tracks which have together made up a unique jazz album which is still rated as not only the top selling jazz album of all time, but one of the artistically most influential.

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Ancient Britons

Geoffrey of Monmouth a cleric and ancient Briton, ( 1100 to 1155AD), wrote that Brutus, a Trojan landed on the shores of Britain, a thousand years before Christ and his followers started the population of the...

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Vintage Holiday Postcards

Holiday vintage postcards were highly collectible mostly because of the popularity of famous illustrators/artists of the day and the vintage postcards that they  produced in series. Many Victorian homes had...

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Miles Davis and Gil Evans gestated masterpieces

Miles Davis and Gil Evans cooked up some musical masterpieces together which changed the way jazz progressed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. This Hub looks at their three masterpieces.

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What Makes The Sound of Music a Phenomenon?

I love the Sound of Music (1965)! I first saw this movie when I was very young, probably 5 years old or so. My parents bought the movie sound track album and I played it until the lyrics to all of the songs...

2 comments    movies musical julie andrews
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Steel City Street Art – Sheffield Graffiti Episode 1

The Steel City of Sheffield is my sunny home, and whilst I do not get the chance to spend as much time as I would like in the centre, when I do spend the day up by Devonshire Green or close to Sheff Hallam...

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Famous Birthday Listings: July 19

Born on this day? HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Below are some very famous celebrities (65 names) past and present who have their birthday today. Some of them you will have heard of and others you may not have! These...

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JFK: AN ASSASSINATION CONSPIRACY AND COVER-UP---PART 2

Personally, I have absolutely no doubt that John Kennedy was murdered by way of a conspiracy. Reading, hearing and listening to both sides of the question provides a basis upon which reasonable conclusions...

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