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Restoration of Bramall Hall, Cheshire
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question.
A last question arises from your associating cold-food stores with places that "might be in an ice house where ice was put to cool it down."
Does that mean a ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Greening the Waters
Thank you for your comment below, on Jul 11, 2022, in answer to my previous observation and question.
That "non-native oysters are eaten" intrigues me.
Is there a particular world area that sources such oysters for British Isles-ers?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
The Potato Famine
Thank you for your comment below, on Mar 7, 2020, in answer to my previous, same-day observation and question.
Your answer advises us of "potentilla, silverweed" as Irish predecessor to mass-cropped potatoes.
What is the Gaelic for "seventh ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Wilding: a review
Thank you for your comment below, on Apr 19, 2019, in answer to my previous observation and question.
Your answer advises us that "The turtle dove is now very rare in Britain."
What caused the rare occurrence?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Surprise at Stonehenge
The last paragraph in the first subheading, A long and arduous passage, advises us that "The first step in the voyage would be to cross the clashing tidal streams that meet where the tidal waters of the North Atlantic meet the currents from the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
From tor to shore
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The Munster dialect as the purest dialect in all Irish Gaelic and in fact in all Gaelic appeals to me as the descendant through my maternal, Norway line of ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Dwarfs in Fairy Tales
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So the woman addressed as tailor's wife in the Gnomes of Cologne link above, not as such in the fifth subheading above, caused the dwarfs to leave.
The last ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
The Linear Equation and Related Equations and Inequalities
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Does the definition below of special apply also to special-cased "equations that have all real numbers as solutions"?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Restoration of Bramall Hall, Cheshire
Yes ceilings, floors and walls
Veronica, on 08/19/2024
Restoration of Bramall Hall, Cheshire
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question.
Unitedstatesian houses before refrigeration technology associated their cellars with cold-storage. Such cellars configured dirt ceilings, floors and walls.
Did ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Staying Human
Thank you for your comment below, on Feb 4, 2016, in answer to my previous observation and question.
The third paragraph in the first subheading, A vision for humanity, addresses artificial intelligence and robots.
Does Vatican City use ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Understanding Cricket
Thank you for your comment below on Jul 22, 2017, in answer to my previous, same-day observation and question.
Your answer advises us about damaged balls
What is done with damaged balls? Might they be repaired if repairable? Might they be sold ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Understanding Plant Names
The fourth paragraph to the second subheading, Species names, alerts us that "You will find other names saying something about the physical characteristics of the plant. So for example, floribunda means abundant in flowers. Grandiflora means ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
What is happening when we read
The first paragraph to the first subheading, Why we write, advises us that "I had already decided that my preferred life path was writer."
Was there one thing in particular or were there several or many things by which you wended your way into ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024
Who Was Robin Hood?
Thank you for your comment below on Jan 8, 2021, in answer to my previous, same-day observation and question.
Online sources bare nothing about burials of people hanged.
Did the head always get separated from the body? Were the removed head ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/19/2024