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From: Di (amina046)
2/7/21
the narrowest house in town for sale for over 1 million euros
It is "a unique part of London's history" but worth its weight in gold. The narrowest house in the capital of England, located in the Shepherd's Bush, is for sale. To acquire it, it will cost no less than 950,000 pounds (approximately 1.1 million euros). Stuck between a hairdressing salon and a general practitioner's office, you could almost miss it because it is so rickety: the atypical house...
Read more from www.today24.newsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
2/8/21
More than 12 million Britons have received first COVID-19 vaccine dose
A total of 12,014,288 Britons have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to government data released on Sunday, as the authorities race to roll out the injections.
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2/15/21
The time a gold treasure hoard was mysteriously found inside an upright piano
Presumably a different ilk of 'note' to what the piano tuner had expected to find that day.
Read more from Classic FMFrom: adwil
2/16/21
Di (amina046) said:Presumably a different ilk of 'note' to what the piano tuner had expected to find that day.
Where else would you hide your treasure but in a piano?
From: Di (amina046)
2/16/21
Leading Britten conductor Steuart Bedford dies
Bedford conducted the world premiere of Britten's Death in Venice in 1973
Read more from Classical MusicFrom: adwil
2/16/21
Di (amina046) said:Bedford conducted the world premiere of Britten's Death in Venice in 1973
I note Bedford had to retire early with Parkinson's. Sad about that, though my musical enthusiasms are some distance from Britten.
From: Di (amina046)
2/16/21
it is not my real cup of tea either but that does not make it unimportant.
in which direction does your enthusiasm go?
From: adwil
2/16/21
Di (amina046) said:"in which direction does your enthusiasm go?"
Jazz, G&S and light opera, Brecht-Weill, Steve Reich.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
2/18/21
Britain's Prince Philip, 99, in hospital after feeling unwell
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's 99-year-old husband, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday as a precautionary measure after feeling ill with an ailment that is not related to COVID-19.
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