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    From worm-charming to bun-throwing... the age-old traditions Britons can't wait to restart in 2021

    Bizarre Britain: From worm-charming to bun-throwing... the age-old traditions Britons can't wait to restart in 2021 From worm-charming to bun-throwing bouts - it may be nearly 2021 but Britain's historic traditions remain as important as ever. More than 10,000 Britons usually take part in...
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    Britain overtakes India to become fifth-biggest economy

    Britain is the world's fifth-largest economy again after overtaking India despite being in the grip of deep recession during coronavirus pandemic According to the annual league table produced by the Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR), the UK has leapfrogged India and is set to...
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    Queen's Christmas message 2020

    The Queen delivered her annual Christmas Day message where she stated that even though this year has ‘necessarily’ kept people apart, it has ‘in many ways brought us closer.’ Her Majesty also thanked young people for the part they have played in combatting Covid-19.
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    Tiltyard where Henry VIII was thrown from his horse during his final joust in 1536 is discovered

    Tiltyard where Henry VIII was thrown from his horse during his final joust in 1536 is discovered by archaeologists on the site of Greenwich Palace Henry VIII was toppled from his steed during a joust at Greenwich Palace He was unconscious for two hours and the 44-year-old king never jousted...
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    Iron Age village discovered in Essex may have been burnt down by Roman forces in retaliation for the Boudiccan revolt

    Iron Age village discovered in Essex may have been burnt down by Roman forces in retaliation for the Boudiccan revolt of 61 AD, archaeologists claim Experts excavated the 'important' settlement at Tye Green, near Cressing The ancient village was built on a prominent ridge overlooking the Brain...
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    Farage's new live show beats Sky News

    😳 Congrats Nigel Farage 🎉 BEATS Sky News 1st LIVE Show 👏 MSM Dead Thanks To Us!
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    Why did YouTube go down?

    Are they trying to hide something?
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    Brexit = Kristallnacht?

    The absurdity of the ‘broken glass’ Brexit row Remoaner loons are accusing the government of ‘dog whistling’ about Kristallnacht. PADDY HANNAM 14th December 2020 Spiked Over the weekend, condemnations poured out on Twitter after a government source said that German chancellor Angela Merkel...
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    British hangman who sent the Beasts of Belsen to hell

    British hangman who sent the Beasts of Belsen to hell: Gripping portrait of the cigar-smoking grocer's book-keeper from Manchester who executed 13 of the most depraved Nazis By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail 11 Dec 2020 The family name was synonymous with Death. It was notorious...
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    The bizarre 300 year journey of Oliver Cromwell's head

    One mistake in the video: James II was Charles II's brother, not his son, and was the son, not grandson, of Charles I...
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    Maradona on a banknote

    Maradona Bank Notes 😳 Why Do We Idolise The Worst Role Models?
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    The Queen welcomes Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for Christmas carols at Windsor Castle

    The Queen enjoyed a Christmas carol performance on the steps of her Windsor Castle home – as she welcomed the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge after their royal train tour of the country. As a Salvation Army band played festive tunes for the Queen and her family gathered around her, the head of...
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    Tales from English folklore

    St Hilda and the Snakes Whitby Abbey, on the coast of North Yorkshire, is the setting of a curious English legend. It is said that the curly ammonites that erode from the cliffs there are snakes, which were turned to stone after a local abbess prayed for God to banish them. ********** The...
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    Lost Sheffield Castle was among the most important in medieval England

    Lost castle `among the most important in medieval England´ Daily Mail 07 Sep 2020 A lost castle has been identified as one of the most important strongholds in medieval England. Archaeologists studying the site of Sheffield Castle say the massive structure deserves a place in English history...
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    The Marlow Warlord: Remains of Anglo-Saxon warrior found in Berkshire

    The remains of an Anglo-Saxon warrior dubbed the 'Marlow Warlord' who lived during the 6th century AD have been uncovered by metal detectorists. The 6ft-tall warrior had been buried on a hilltop alongside an ornately decorated scabbard, a selection of expensive luxury items, spears and glass...
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    Millwall fans boo their players for taking the knee to BLM

    Taking The Knee Millwall Today 😡 Lefty BBC ❄️ Gary Lineker SLAMS Fans 😤 SHAME