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    Space Thread

    That's the Orion Nebula, just below Orion's Belt. You can see it with the naked eye, but it appears to the naked eye as just a star, because it's far away.
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    COVID-19 'Pandemic'

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    center seat 55 years star trek

    Why did the Frenchman Picard speak with a Yorkshire accent?
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    Omicron

    "Omicron b" is an an anagram of "no crimbo." "Crimbo" is British slang for "Christmas".
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    Trump 2024

    Tonight at 7pm as part of a two-hour GB News special, Nigel Farage sits down with his long-term friend Donald Trump, where nothing is off limits: Donald Trump's views on the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, and Prince Harry - where he does not hold back. What does Donald Trump think of Boris...
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    Soccer 20/21

    England and Italy are the two best national sides in Europe right now.
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    Soccer 20/21

    England 20-0 Latvia Ellen White became England's top scorer as the Lionesses thrashed Latvia women's side 20-0 - yes, 20-0 - to make her tally 48 goals in 101 games. She scored 3 goals in the match. It is the Lionesses' record competitive victory. The other goalscorers were Mead (3), Hemp...
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    Mystery as Santa hats appear on college chapel statues

    Mystery as Santa hats appear on college chapel statues BBC News 23 November 2021 Photographer Martin Bond said at least three hats could be seen on the chapel tower A photographer says he believes a "rascal student" is responsible for attaching festive hats to carved figures high on a...
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    Roman mosaic and villa complex found in Rutland farmer's field

    Roman mosaic and villa complex found in Rutland farmer's field BBC News Thursday 25th November 2021 The villa is thought to have been occupied by a wealthy individual from the late Roman period A Roman villa containing a rare mosaic that depicts scenes from Homer's Iliad has been found...
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    33 migrants die crossing the Channel from France to Britain

    Boris Johnson calls on France to smash slave gangs who are 'getting away with murder' as at least 33 migrants including five women and a girl drown in deadliest-ever Channel crossing after French police sit and watch boats leave their shore Boris Johnson has called on France to smash slave...
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    33 migrants due crossing the Channel from France to Britain

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    What are you listening to right now?

    Slipknot - "The Chapeltown Rag" (2021) The heavy metal band's new single is about the recently deceased Yorkshire Ripper
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    Replica Sutton Hoo ship could change view of Anglo-Saxons say builders

    Replica Sutton Hoo ship could change view of Anglo-Saxons say builders BBC News 21st November 2021 Two finished pieces of the replica ship were recently joined together and work will now begin to clad it Volunteers constructing a full-size replica of an Anglo-Saxon king's burial ship said it...
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    King Athelstan who ruled from 925 to 939 AD is named Britain's top monarch

    King Athelstan who ruled from 925 to 939 AD is named Britain's top monarch ahead of both Elizabeths, Victoria and Henry V and VII in podcast poll History buffs cast 84,000 votes in poll run by Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook on their podcast The Rest Is History Mr Holland said: ’ It’s like...
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    The US doesn't take us seriously because we don't take ourselves seriously

    The USA is ten times bigger than Canada. Most Americans probably don't know where Canada even is.
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    Soccer 20/21

    Full of drama tonight these UEFA qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup. Switzerland have gone 1-0 up against Bulgaria which mean that qualification for European Champions Italy is in doubt. Italy are still 0-0 against plucky Northern Ireland.
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    Soccer 20/21

    It's the first time England have scored six goals in the first half of a match since 1946 vs Netherlands.
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    Soccer 20/21

    6-0 to England. At half-time.
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    Lest We Forget

    GB News On the eve of Remembrance Day Ray Mears asks 'where is respect for our country?'
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Placebo - "Beautiful James" (2021) New album is out in March 2022: