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A colleague has some typed letters on aged parchment (approx 13 x 17 ins) with smudgy violet print, supposedly from the front line WW1. Is it possible these are genuine? The letter content appears...

Jillius

youth on new bike

Docile youth was riding round his village on a brand new shiny bike. "Wow!" said his mate, "Where did you get that bike from?" Youth replied "Well, I was walking down by the river when this buxom...

i'mbraindead

Sebastian de Belalcazar

HI, can anybody help me with this please:~ During the 1530's the area which now comprises fthe modern country Ecuador, was conquered by Sebastian de Balalcazar and given what name?? Thanks for any...

jasmin26

can partner be fired?

my partner had a falling out with his floor manager last week and he walked out of work. he got a call from them saying he was suspended with pay til next wednesday when he will have to attend a...

weeal

Interviews

Job interviewing seems to have taken on a new method (new to me) in what seems like all interviewers ask ridiculous questions that do not relate to the actual job. Recently I was interviewed for a...

blameculture

is there a word for...

somebody who makes an effort to find something out rather than just asking somebody else? a bit like me now! thanks

andynunn

night work and jobseekers

Can I quit a full time night job and still receive full job seekers, because my daytime environment is'nt condusive to sleep

Sweetie77

I have recentley lost my job as a sales manager. This is the 2nd job in sales I have lost this year so I have decided that sales is not my forte!! I am going on holiday (luckily pre paid for!) in less...

amazingtoxic

Letter to apply for a promotion

To cut a long story short, I have been working as an assistant gym manager for about 3months now and in two weeks time my boss is leaving the company. I would like to apply for the position and to do...

Cobby Pobby

World war 11

Help!!! does anyone know what a second world war POW camp for officers was called

Count_Emmup

Former Bass Guitarist in Three Piece Suite ad

SCS I think. Anybody name him, please?

steviesky96

who was the first ever artist?

My daughter has been asked to look on the internet to find out who the first ever artist is, she hasn't found anything can you help!

HungryHippos

Spain

When was the Spanish civil war of the 15th century and who was it between?

crazy legs

Huns???

Why are/were the Germans called this by the English?Thanks.

andrea81

Famouse quote???

Can anyone give me the direct quote, I think it was Churchill, who was being ironic talking about education and how it was becoming too petty. I think he was trying to be ironic about the rule of not...

Rallyman2

satanta advert

who is the girl in the satanta advert with des lynam?

scarlets fan

Double Headed Gravestones

On a recent holiday in Kent, I noticed in some Churchyards double headed gravestones. I was given a vague story about witches being buried in these graves, but I am not convinced. Does anyone know the...

colin6789

Royal Navy and the Spanish Civil War

I have a memory of my late father saying that when he was in the Sea Cadets in the late 1930s, he went on a large Royal Navy ship, I do not know its name, to Gibralter and back, escorting british...

allanandsue

the couple in the kia car adverts

the couple in the kia -c-eed advert

rbind

nazi germany

In Nazi Germany does anyone know which basic item of grocery stayed the same price from 1929 to 1938 while everything else increased

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