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Preston Pub Sign Study The Black A Moor Head

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 28 Oct 16

A controversial name in the politically correct modern age, the word ties in with pubs called The Turks Head and Saracen’s Head. As a word, Blackamoor dates to the Crusades when European knights added images of the Arabian and...

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Pub Sign Study The Lower Turks Head Manchester

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 3 Jul 16

Many pub closures are final, so when this 1745 pub closed up shop in 1991 many of us assumed the worst. The area around Shudehill behind Manchester’s Arndale Centre took further communal property loss in 1996 when the main bus...

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Url???

maishaybrown @maishaybrown (276) • United States 19 Nov 10

I was doing a job for mechanical turks. They asked me to bookmark and then link a site, right. Okay... did that. It told me to show proof by providing them with the url to my bookmark page. So if I don't have anything but...

mechanical turks

Off with their Heads. Bring back the guillotine.

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 1 Jan 10

DISCLAIMER: Only enter if you have a sense of humour. 'Orf with their heads' has been the age old cry when disposing of unwanted monarchs and toffs, or the idle rich as they are better known. The crowds cheered in 1789 as the...

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orf with their heads

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why are the turks so cruel?

mrddln @mrddln (457) • Philippines 23 Jul 07

In the south asian history I fad encountered so many cruelties by the turkish dynasty. Why do these leaders so cruel?

i want to learn some turkish words

vonne28th @vonne28th (1494) • Philippines 28 May 07

would someone share some turkish words translated in english for me? i want to learn some so i won't be like an idiot when i get there..LOL

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Anatollia Before The Turks

ready2earn @ready2earn (435) • Italy 20 Dec 06

What was the ethnic makeup of Anatolloia before the Turks arrived.

is dracula real or just an maginary monster?

scorpius @scorpius (1792) • India 14 Nov 06

is dracula a real or just a make believe monster?i have always wondered this especially having heard that a real dracula did live in romania.but it is all so bizzare! what do you think?is he for...

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