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Off Season Moves; Getting Offensive, Patriots Need a Deep Threat

Will Brady and the Patriots get the deep threat in 2012 that they have been desperately missing since the departure of Randy Moss? Got a future Hall of Fame quarterback who tears up defenses and can play through pain? Yup, Tom Brady, check.How...

8 comments    nfl new england patriots
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Fashions of The Aesthetic Movement - A Cult of Beauty and Victorian Counterculture

The Aesthetic Movement was a counterculture of artists, writers, and designers in Victorian England who opposed the dehumanization of the Industrial Age. Aesthetic fashion stood against the stiffness of corsets and Victorian materialism, favoring a natural look based on medieval styles

26 comments    fashion history mass production
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Moving to Vermont...Not

Love at First Sight I love Vermont. When I was in middle school, my 7th grade French class took a trip to Quebec. I grew up in Connecticut and had never been to Vermont before. As the Greyhound Bus headed north to Canada, we drove through the...

11 comments    new england vermont stratton
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So You Think You Know European Geography?

Ever since I published the quiz "So You Think You Know U.S. Geography?", my readers have been asking me to create another quiz. The wait is over! How good are you at European geography? Please take my quiz and find out. Be honest with yourself, and don't look at any maps or globes while taking the quiz — and don't do any Internet or library research, either.

53 comments    europe england france
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Top 5 Family Activities in the Cotswolds

The Cotswolds are a collection of hills that occupy the area to the west of central England. It is an area that stretches out over 145km of the country famous for its green grass hills and breathtaking beauty, so much so that it has been named the...

2 comments    travel vacation holiday
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A History of Gruesome Medical Cures

I promise you, after you have read this article, you will never complain about your doctor or health provider again! Have a look at what the poor souls from the past had to put up with. What was worse - the ailment or the cure?

29 comments    health food water
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Sliced Bread - a short story

Even children can rise above pain. A child learns a hard lesson about politics and betrayal.

6 comments    olympics betrayal peanut butter
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The British Weather Is So Changeable It Has Become A National Obsession

What Is The Weather Going To Be Like Tomorrow. Nothing Is more Interesting To Most True Brits Than What The Weather Is Doing. We Are A Nation Obsessed With The Stuff. And Every Year We Get Hammered By The Snow Or The Wrong Leaves.Why Is That?

15 comments    business finance clothes
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Top 3 UK Countryside Destinations

The beauty of the UK countryside is something known the world over, yet when looking for holiday destinations people tend to flock to coastal towns like Blackpool or the major cities like London and in doing this they miss out on so many great...

5 comments    travel vacation holiday
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Top 5 Pubs in Cumbria

England is known for its pubs. If you ever visit any part of the country, your visit would not be complete without a stopover at one of the many, many traditional English pubs. There are many different types of pubs, some are franchise chains,...

1 comment    travel vacation holiday
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