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There’s an old millstone in the Branford courtyard, large and round with a hole in the center perfect for ankle twisting.
One superstition is that cows holding their tails upright signals an impending hurricane, but this is not scientifically proven. While some superstitions are harmless, others, like taping windows ...
The Randox Grand National Festival is home to the greatest steeplechase in horse racing. It's an event where horses, jockeys, trainers and owners become legends and unforgettable moments are ...
The mere threat that the battleship might deploy from its base in Norway prompted London to order the important supply convoy to disperse from its protective formation. This, in turn, made the ...
And of course, there's the line that April showers, bring May flowers. But what other superstitions are there to try to predict the weather? Here's 5 you may or may not know from the Farmers' Almanac.
EXCLUSIVE: Let Sea Battle commence. TF1 has ordered a new primetime gameshow based on a classic ship-sinking strategy game. The naval battle is transported to a large studio in the show for the ...
The entrepreneur was an attractive, independent woman who was labelled a 'changeling', tortured and burned alive by those closest to her Bridget and Michael Cleary On the morning of March 22, 1895 ...
Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...
Friday the 13th, of any month, is full of superstitions in the west, and 13 is thought to be an unlucky number. Just why we get extra antsy when the 13th day of the month falls on a Friday ...
As the Super Eagles gear up for their crucial World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe in Uyo on Tuesday night, Nigerian Breweries Plc, through its brands—Goldberg, Life Continental, and Zagg Energy ...