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The Crusades

I believe the first crusade began due to Emperor Alexios of the byzantines , requesting aid from the pope to defeat the turkish barbarians ... ( not sure) the pope decided to send around 60,000...

limbeg

All Americans Agreed With The New Constitution Do You Agree And Why Not? First, Explain Why People Wanted A New Constitution. Next, Explain The Main Elements Of The New Constitution.third, Explain Why People Might Disagree With The New Constitution.

All Americans agreed with the New constitution do you agree and why not? First, explain why people wanted a new constitution. Next, explain the main elements of the new constitution.Third, explain why...

naomi24

Remembrance Day: Minister Refuses To Wear Poppy Because It 'advocates War'

Should someone who doesn’t understand that the poppy, rather than advocating war, is a symbol of respect for the war dead, be conducting a service of remembrance?...

Steve.5

World War Ii & Dunkirk

Was this event an evacuation afforded by the Germans or, a scrambled retreat by the allies which has become something of a myth to enhance the countries greatness? See you later off to work...

coccinelle

Mews

I'm reading a book which mentions mews in London. I'm not familiar with this term but have looked it up to find it means stables. Can anybody tell me how stables became a posh area of London? very...

kat1

Itchy Shins

My shins are very itchy & driving me mad. I've tried HC45 & other ointments from chemist but none seem to work. Anyone had the same problem?...

murraymints

Happy Abirthday To Me !

Three years today I came looking for a crossie answer...........still here ....you are a very bad influence !...

puzzled54

Winter City Break

Prague or Budapest?

daisychain23

Why Was This Person Left Naked In A Police Cell. ?

A girl I know was a bit drunk and arrested, she was then taken to a police cell and had her clothing removed including her underwear. She passed out unconscious and when she came round there was just...

EcclesCake

Senility/dementia

Are there any simple tests or indicators to look out for of senility/dementia? I have to admit to not appreciating the difference between the two but I am concerned about an ageing relative who is...

Bazile

Cooker

We are having our gas cooker replaced . The connection to the gas supply from the mains ,on our current one is by a flexible hose - the type where you push in turn and it clicks into place . The other...

anon1990

Is It Natural To Feel A Loss Of Identity And Culture When You're A Mixed Race Person?

My life feels so screwed up because I am an octoroon.

Sulgravian

Diy Wedding Dress

My daughter is making her own wedding dress. The under layer is ivory crystal satin with 4 layers of ivory tuile over it. Trouble is she has a hooped petticoat to go underneath and you can quite...

Rostoum919

The Carolingian Empire

Why were the Carolingians so successful compared to other barbarian states that survived after the collapse of western rome ? what were some of the greatest of their achievements ?

rosiew

Shower Cabins

Hi All Has anyone got one of these shower cabins. We are wanting a 800x800. My question is, are they roomy inside. We are going to look at them on sunday but can anyone who has got one recommend a...

FredPuli43

Elederly To Blame For Housing Shortage?

http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article3903989.ece (Hope you get enough before the paywall limit. Couldn't find it free) Apparently immigrants and the elderly are to blame for the housing...

anneasquith

Portugese Police Reopen Maddie Mccann Case ?

why now ?

Baby_Sham

Is It Possible To Grow A Penis?

This is the funniest thing I've seen all day... but how is it even possible? Ok, so I know taking steroids can have some pretty adverse effects, and I can totally believe 'she' started growing facial...

EcclesCake

Decade Defining Dishes!

This article made me smile http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2474873/When-frankfurters-fondue-hostess-trolleys-fashion-Hilariously-naff-dinner-party-photos-reveal-way-used-dine.html My Mother...

riodave

Where Can I Find An Investor For A Very Unique Anglo-Chinese Music Venture

I am in direct contact with a very influential man in Chinese Performance Indistry Association, this is part of the Chinese Ministry of culture, and I have their full support and offer of help for...

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