We often associate Bill Clinton with presidential adultery.
I’m starting to think he’s not even in the top 5. The answer is JFK—hands down.
Kennedy was handsome and respected. He had a calm and confident manner and, of course, tremendous power.
One could see how he wouldn’t have to work too hard...
The standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number.
Why was that gauge used?
Well, because that's the way they built them in England, and English engineers designed the first US railroads.
Why did the English build them like that?
Because the first rail...
Have a look and have a think.
There are clues below for those who are struggling?
AndorraBelarusBoliviaBurundiCentral African RepublicChadCongo, Republic ofGuatemalaIvory CoastKyrgyzstanLiechtensteinLuxembourgMaliMarshall IslandsMonacoMongoliaParaguaySao Tome and PrincipeSwedenTajikistanUzbekistanVatican City
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Clues:
1. It began in 1066 and hit its heights during the Victorian era but the above either did not succumb or did not...
The origin story of the breakfast behemoth, is actually a very adult one. The first cold cereal was introduced in 1863, when a religious conservative vegetarian and health spa (then called a “sanitarium”) proprietor named James Caleb Jackson created what he called “granula” made out of graham flour. The cereal was...
Just a bit of fun to extend our vocabulary and advance our use of facts.
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Child sexual abuse - some facts:
At least 3.1m adults suffered it (ONS)
2/3 happens in family
85% of offenders are White
In relation to one model of abuse i.e. street grooming, Brit Pakistanis disproportionately involved
Far Right only ever exploit victims and nearly collapse trials.
According to Full Fact...
This sums up the Tories and Thatcher and the nature of political leadership in the UK.
https://twitter.com/JohnSimpsonNews/status/1445315417245986818?s=20
For those who also believe the BBC is left wing here is one hour that should help to convince you otherwise permanently:
https://www.youtube.com/embed/pa6j4DCj1_8
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Tax exiles and yet more tax avoiders....
https://twitter.com/Lashesxx/status/1212370607154880512?s=20
Young female doctors are two and half times likely to take their own lives.
(University of Psychiatry)
The reasons for suicide among doctors, as in the general population, are often related to untreated or under-treated depression, bipolar disorder, or substance misuse.
We know that there are specific risk factors including GMC involvement,...
Believe it or not, Hyperthreading technology has been around for more than a decade and not many people know its roots, how it works or if its any good. I hope to explore the advantages and history of Intel's proprietary simultaneous multithreading (SMT) implementation technology and dive a little...
