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• Henry VIII's Six Wives
  on Feb 24, 2009
  Catherine of Aragonm 1509 - 1533Divorced. Henry's first wife, had been previously married to his brother. Henry divorced her by, very simply, setting up a new church in England. Claimed that the marriage was actually illegal and God was punishing hi
• I love you in a selection of European languages
  on Feb 23, 2009
  Bulgarianahs te obichamCroatianVolim teCzechMiluji teDanishJeg elsker digDutchIk hou van jouEnglishI Love YouFinnishMinä pidän sinusta (friendly)FlemishIk aanbid uFrenchJe t'aimeGermanIch liebe DichGreekS' agapoHungarianSzeretlekIcelandicég e
• Jane Austen Novels
  on Feb 22, 2009
  Sense and SensibilityPride and PrejudiceMansfield ParkEmmaNorthanger AbbeyPersuasionand TV/film adaptations are found here...
• Disney Films
  on Feb 21, 2009 in top ten movies
  Top Ten Disney FilmsThe Lion KingBeauty and the BeastAladdinToy StoryThe Little MermaidMulanThe Jungle BookRobin HoodTreasure PlanetCinderella...
• Spelling rules
  on Feb 19, 2009 in spelling
  The letter q is always followed by a u and says /kw/s is never followed by x.Never end an English word with an i – y does the job.The /k/ sound at the beginning of a word is spelled k if followed by e or i.When a single short-vowel word ends in l,...
• Camera Terminology
  on Feb 19, 2009 in photography brief guide
  The three things I have learnt today in my digital photography studying.ISO - sensitivity to lightmeasured in numberslower the number, lower sensitivity, lower grainuse higher settings in low light situations (basically)Aperture - size of opening in...
• Colours of the Rainbow
  on Feb 18, 2009 in mnemonics science
  red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violetRichard Of York Gave Battle In Vain...
• Top Ten Film Quotes
  on Feb 17, 2009 in top ten movies
  How many films can you name??1. "...Bond. James Bond."2. "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine."3. "Well, it's not the men in your life that counts, it's the li
• The Fastest Cars in the World
  on Feb 16, 2009 in top ten on the road
  The Fastest Cars in the World1. SSC Ultimate Aero: 257 mph+, 0-60 in 2.7 secs. 2. Bugatti Veyron: 253 mph+, 0-60 in 2.5 secs. 3. Koenigsegg CCX: 250 mph+, 0-60 in 3.2 secs. 4. Saleen S7 Twin-Turbo: 248 mph+, 0-60 in 3.2 secs. 5. McLaren F1: 240 mph+,...
• Bath tourist guide
  on Feb 15, 2009 in places
  I've scheduled this post as I will be down in the lovely city of Bath on a minibreak...Therefore...Things to do in BathThe Roman Baths - centered around the only hot springs in the UK. Drink a drink of spa water at the Pump Rooms - 50p, tastes vile.V

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