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31 March 2018
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Must be! I’ve meant to do it forever anyway, so I thank you for providing a sort of impetus.

It’s pretty straightforward; although it does involve a fair bit of reasonably fast going-about the fretboard, it’s nothing that you can’t learn fairly easily with practise.

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31 March 2018
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What a shame, I might have to play some guitar today then….

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31 March 2018
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I recently learnt that Francis I of France was known as Francis du Grand Nez.

I’m going to call Ringo ‘le Grand Nez’ from now on. ahdn_ringo_09

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4 April 2018
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I just learnt that Aladdin Sane was released on my birthday. beatlemaniacs_02_gif
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9 April 2018
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I just learnt that the actress who played Tracy Barlow in Coronation Street appeared in the Free As A Bird video (she’s the dark haired woman below):

 

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I knew i recognised her from somewhere,but I couldn’t think where from

Still writing the words to the sermon that no one will hear......

13 April 2018
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The Voyager II was launched before the Voyager I.

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If you're reading this, you are looking for something to do.

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There is a railroad company in the northeast U.S. named after the late Pan Am Airways.

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18 April 2018
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Early strains of Yersinia pestis, a bacterium that can cause the plague, were found in the DNA of human remains from up to 5,783 years ago.  The earliest recorded, confirmed plague epidemic was called the Justinian Plague and it spread through the Byzantine Empire from 541 to 542.

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22 April 2018
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Prince only released 1 Single in the 2010s which was 2013s Breakfast Can Wait

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Like a Brontosaurus  She was packin' it in" -Prince

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22 April 2018
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There are more aeroplanes in the sea than submarines in the sky

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Kurt Cobain didn't die to be a cute t-shirt on Forever 21.

22 April 2018
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Tails are easier to get off than they are to put on.

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13 May 2018
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-40 degrees Fahrenheit and -40 degrees Celsius are the same temperature.  Fahrenheit and Kelvin are the same temperature at 574.59 degrees.

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26 May 2018
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‘Karma Police’ by Radiohead. It’s now stuck in my (radio)head a-hard-days-night-paul-10

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30 May 2018
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When Illinois became a state in 1818, there were fifteen counties.  In 2018, there are 102 counties in Illinois.

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31 May 2018
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Necko said
When Illinois became a state in 1818, there were fifteen counties.  In 2018, there are 102 counties in Illinois.  

Lots of bureaucracy.

12 June 2018
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After returning to earth from the first manned moon mission, Apollo 11 astronauts had to go through U.S. Customs to declare moon rocks, moon dust, and other lunar samples. 

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17 June 2018
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Necko said
After returning to earth from the first manned moon mission, Apollo 11 astronauts had to go through U.S. Customs to declare moon rocks, moon dust, and other lunar samples.   

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18 June 2018
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It’s well-known that Yamaha makes motorcycles, musical instruments, and musical gear, but some lesser-known Yamaha products include golf clubs and swimming pools. 

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Without it gravity is just gravy.

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