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What is a Pipistrelle?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 9 Jun 17

Interesting Words I read a lot and I often come across words that I don’t know, and I know a lot of words. It’s fascinating to me that there are still many, many words that I still don’t know. Reading this morning, which I...

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Myra Breckinridge Gore Vidal

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 30 Jan 17

Good evening. Anyone remember the novel by Gore Vidal a satirical novel? It became a best seller and made into a movie with Rachel Welch playing the top role This book written sort of a diary by Vidal Had anyone seen the movie or...

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Funerals, wakes and viewings for the NON religious

JodiLynn @JodiLynn (1417) • United States 20 May 09

I went to my cousins funeral last week, and it got me thinking, what do I want and what do I absolutely NOT want at my "service". Why do we continue with this morbid curiosity of a viewing? Its gross, and lets face it, while...

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one of the highlights of the BBC's US election coverage

jend80 @jend80 (2071) • United Kingdom 5 Nov 08

Gore Vidal versus David Dimbleby -I saw this live and it was hilarious. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=k2L8iUHZ2sY

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