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91St Stephens Day - December 26th
Among the many, originally religious but which now have many secular aspects as well, holidays celebrated during the Christmas Season is St. Stephens Day. St. Stephens Day is observed on December 26th and honors the Christian Church's first martyr. While mostly a minor religious holiday in the U.S. it is observed as Boxing Day in England and much of the Commonwealth and as Wren Day in Ireland.
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86Historic Williamsburg
Introduction. Williamsburg was the capital of the Virginia colony and State of Virginia from 1699 until 1780. It replaced Jamestown which had an ephemeral and unstable existence. An unfavorable location caused the abandonment of Jamestown in favor...
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82Here Are Some Helpful Tips When Living In A RV
Brian and I are now on our 3rd RV since becoming full-timers. In each one of our rigs, we have found what we would call "hidden wasted space" or we found where they left air pockets where cold, bugs & other...
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82World War Two: The Home Front
By 1940, Poland, Czechoslovakia, France and all the other occupied countries of Europe, had fallen under the tyrrany of the Nazi jackboot. If Britain didn't defend itself, it would surely suffer the same fate. Everyone had to do their bit as the...
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80Visiting Oxford, England, and its Bridge of Sighs: Hertford College's noted architectural feature
For the question posed to the North American traveller in Europe: Did you see the Bridge of Sighs? make sure you know which Bridge of Sighs is being referred to. In fact, there are several Bridges of Sighs in Europe, including one in Cambridge as...
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82Christmas in Ireland: Irish Customs & Traditions
Learn everything there is to know about celebrating Christmas in Ireland from customs & traditions to festivities & Irish holiday fare.
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76Bird Pictures - Carolina Wren Babies and Nests
This photo journal is about the habits and life cycle of the Carolina Wren that live in our habitat in southeastern Louisiana.
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77Royal Society
In 1645, a group of twelve English intellectuals began to meet regularly at Oxford to discuss how they might further the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon about improving the world through science. They began calling themselves the Invisible...
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78Walking London - City Of History
The city of London is steeped in history, particularly around the area from the Tower of London walking west to just beyond St. Paul's Cathedral.
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75UFC - Kimbo Slice And The Ultimate Fighter 10 Rumors
First of all I want to take this opportunity to say that the hate Kimbo Slice gets is just amazing to me, hes an exciting fighter to watch because he goes in and swings for the fences. He didn't dub himself god of all things MMA, it was fight fans...
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