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Ms. Fisher´s Murder Mysteries marathon.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 22 Feb 16

Last evening, as soon as I came back from my daughter´s house, I took some light snacks to bed and started zapping in Netflix. I came across Ms. Fisher´s Murder Mysteries. I had seen some of the episodes and I loved them, but I...

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Unbelievable Bad Luck!

JENNY ARCHER @bookbar (1609) • Sudbury, England 6 Oct 15

During World War 1,the Germans had the bright idea of disguising one of their ships, as a British vessel, so they could get close enough to ambush the enemy. So they chose one of the British ships, to create a clone of, and...

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TODAY IS NOVEMBER 11.is it important to you?

successlog @successlog (3172) • China 11 Nov 08

hello all mylotters. Today is november 11,and in China, we called it the single festival for the one who don't marry.of course, i am one of them.lol. But I also know it is a very important day to foreigners all over the...

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Canadian WW1 vet to become a Canadian citizen

shakeroo @shakeroo (3986) • Malaysia 11 May 08

Finally this WW1 veteran get to be a citizen of a country... John Babcock, 107, was born in Canada but became a U.S. citizen in 1946 and had to give up his status as a British subject - as Canadians were designated before...

This Is What I'm Doing Today. What Are You Doing?

lloydanthony111 @lloydanthony111 (4698) • United States 28 May 07

Today is Memorial Day here in the United States. It's a day to rembember the brave troops who have served our country. I think we should never forget their acheivements during World War One and especially World War Two. Many...

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And then there was one

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (51819) • St. Catharines, Ontario 10 May 07

Dwight Wilson, 106, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007. He was one of two surviving Canadian veterans of World War I. That leaves John Babcock, also 106, as the "winner" of the state funeral lottery. I'm ambivalent about this "honor"....

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Canada Celebrates its War Vets - the 90th anniversary of Vimy Ridge

cher913 @cher913 (25781) • Canada 7 Apr 07

Countless men gave their lives so that we could be free. The battle of Vimy Ridge that took place 90 years ago (April 9th, 1917). http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=feature/vimy90&CFID=8359240&CFTOKEN=42010572

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