Tag Archives: England

All modern buildings are boring? No! Here are examples of good modern architecture

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Why is it “sorrow” and not “sorge”?

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In Scarborough, a seaside town in England, local authorities cancelled their New Year’s Eve fireworks after an Arctic walrus, later nicknamed Thor, was spotted resting peacefully in Scarborough Harbour, allowing him to sleep undisturbed before continuing his long migration south through Europe

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How To Make A Profit on Charity: Five Percent Philanthropy

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Where does the word ‘stationery’ come from? 🤔

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Paul Curtis Artwork (@paulcurtisartwork.bsky.social) | 🕊 POOL OF LIFE 🕊

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Alice in Wonderland: The Dark Meaning Behind the Madness

You know the story. A curious girl falls down a rabbit hole into a world of talking animals, mad tea parties, and nonsensical riddles. For over a century, Alice in Wonderland has enchanted children around the world with its whimsical … Continue reading

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Margaret Finch & The Norwood Traveller Camp

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How We Beat The Fascists Last Time: The London History Show

A couple of clarifications: -The existence of the Uganda Resettlement Board shouldn’t imply that the main parties of the 70s were not doing other things that were very harmful for immigrants. They were not pro-immigrant. It’s just that they weren’t … Continue reading

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Why Was Barley More Common Than Wheat in Medieval England

20 Sept 2025 How Medieval Peasants ? Why Was Barley More Common Than Wheat in Medieval England Why was barley more common than wheat in medieval England? From rocky fields to peasant loaves, this story reveals how a humble grain … Continue reading

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