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82Famous, and infamous, animals in history. The Asp, Caligula's Horse, and other Famous Pets.
Animals have played their part in history as well. Read about some famous animals, and how they changed our destiny sometimes.
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81Lady Godiva: Famous horse rider and political activist
Lady Godiva was a very beautiful Anglo-Saxon noblewoman. Legend has it that she rode naked through the streets of Coventry as a protest against taxes of poor people and the treatment of women.
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79Best Top 10 Two-Tone Songs
2-Tone music has energy, dance,fun, ska,reggae,a pinch of punk and a sniff on new wave. Here are my favourite 10 2-Tone songs with some cracking videos to enjoy. If your foot doesn't start to tap, you better check your pulse!
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76Interview with Lady Godiva
Listen, my friends, no secrets will I dare to hide. About our dear Lady Godiva’s very strange ride. With the new supernatural interviewing skills I’ve saved, I was able to interview Godiva...
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76Top 10 British Auto Museums
The United Kingdom auto industry is more than just double decker buses and Mini Coopers, you know! Well… it’s that, too, but step into one of the automobile museums listed below and you may come away with a new appreciation of British automotive craftsmanship. This is the land of the Daimler, the Rolls Royce, the BlueBird, the Aston Martin, the Morgan and an almost National Obsession with breaking the Land Speed record. And yes, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Says it all, doesn't it?
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73World War Two: The Blitz and Hull
The Second World War damaged so many people and countries around the world. The relatively small north eastern port of Hull, UK, was one such place. During just two nights in May 1941 the death toll and devastation reached phenoneml heights.
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73I Love Jewelry
I have always been a fan, and a collector of jewelry. I love color and sparkle! I love natural stones as well as faux pieces. I can become VERY excited at finding a vintage Sarah Coventry brooch, or a well made crafted beaded necklace. I can...
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72Lady Godiva: Is the story of the naked-horseriding noblewoman real?
Legend has it that the beautiful noblewoman Lady Godiva rode naked through the streets of Coventry. But with no record from the time of this actually happening a leading historian has sensationally claimed that it's all just a romanticised folk-tale.
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71The Art of Deception - Part 1: the Physical Realm
This is the first of two articles examining the vital role of secret intelligence in time of war - both material and spiritual. For clarity, I have divided these two elements into separate articles which...
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71My First Impressions of Just War Theory
Political and military leaders are less honest than ordinary people--even in 'democracies'. In the past, when they pursued a war of choice, they persuaded clergymen to say, "We're on the side of God." Now the generals have added professional philosophers to their ensemble of propagandists.
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