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Geography of Britain

by Rudra

GREAT BRITAIN.-The island of Great Britain is founded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean. On the east is the North Sea; on the south by the English Channel; a the west by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Channel,... published 3 months ago

5 comments    education travel history

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William Shakespeare

by Konstantin

Shakespeare is the most famous British playwright in history. People know his name in almost every country in the world. But who exactly was William Shakespeare? That is the question! Shakespeare was born in... published 2 years ago

22 comments    education comedy play

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Do You Speak English? Around the World With the Mother Tongue

by robie2

Recently, I came across an interesting hub on the differences between American and English spelling and usage. I had a lot of fun reading it and thinking of as many differences as I could from an American... published 3 months ago

22 comments    education life travel

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Anyone Superstitious?

by Mary Tinkler

I realized today, a head-banging lousy Monday, that I might be reaping some of the bad luck promised me from these internet chain letter threats disguised as angels that my dearest friends have been emailing... published 2 months ago

5 comments    family internet web

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Diana Princess of Wales

by barryrutherford

It's been ten years now since that fateful crash in the Paris tunnel when Diana the Princess of Wales passed away; How time does fly. What followed was national and international grieving on a grand scale... published 9 months ago

4 comments    celebrity england causes

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Map of Europe

by Lissie

The map of Europe was rewritten in 1989 when the Berlin War came down and Europe was re-united. This is great news for the traveler as the new atlas of Europe allows vacationers to travel from far northern Scotland to Turkey without encountering a serious border control or visa requirement. published 5 months ago

8 comments    travel how to history

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Astrology of a Young Star: Connie Talbot

by vrajavala

I think that the whole world was enchanted last Spring when little Connie Talbot came on the stage to sing the classical Judy Garland song "Somehere Over the Rainbow." Even Simon Cowell was amazed. However, it... published 4 months ago

1 comment    entertainment music beautiful

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St Stephen's Day - December 26th

by Chuck

December 26th is the Feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Stephen was one of the early disciples who joined the Church in Jerusalem when it was in its infancy following the Ascension of Jesus... published 18 months ago

0 comments    family holiday ireland

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A Performance at the Minack Theatre, Cornwall

by Amanda Kendle

You might remember my long walk from Land's End, the very bottom corner of England, along the coast to the Minack Theatre. It was a long day of photogenic scenery, chatting with my walking companion, stopping... published 9 months ago

0 comments    travel england britain

The funky computer terminals from Terry Gilliam's movie BRAZIL have a great steampunk quality.67

Steampunk

by relache

Steam-power, brass clockworks, ironwork walking machines, and Victorian fashions all come together to create the wonderful genre known as Steampunk. published 3 months ago

1 comment    technology arts fashion

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