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A tax of 6d per head is levied on all passengers landed at the Isle of Man.
— The Nelson Evening Mail, September 27 1906
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While still a teenager, James Crichton challenged professors at the Collège de Navarre to interrogate him on the liberal arts and science, in Arabic, Dutch, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Slavonic, Spanish, and/or Syriac.
At Volkswagen if you want a pen you need three signatures.
Australians spend as much as $25,000 on their honeymoons.
Even rough miners love manners.
Neurons don’t take aeroplanes early in the morning.
So many people have now owned the internet that shares are worthless.
Hanne ‘Kim’ Norgaard is Idris Elba’s ex-wife.
Faint heart never won fair lady.
60% of all humans who’ve ever lived are still alive.
What the world cares about is maintaining a reasonable semblance of order.
Venetia Bridges and Naveen Fernando had birthdays yesterday.
In Indonesia it is OK to eat cat; but it is not OK to eat your neighbours.
It’s snowing.
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