If I am right (IS IT HOLLYWOOD), I think I would have written the question slightly differently. Which LA suburb lost land as a result of a restoration project....maybe
But that would have been too easy..... According to my sources (!) the sign was built in 1923 and was only supposed to be up for a year and a half! Your turn Beth
The first commercially successfull typewriters appeared in America in the 1860s so I'll guess at Mark Twain.
Which plant was bred towards the end of the 17th century by Dutch botanists to commemorate the accession to the British crown of William of Orange ?
Yes, I'll give that to you - more precisely the orange carrot. Wild carrots are a creamy whitish colour and, up to that time, there had been domesticated carrots in more or less every colour apart from orange. Over to you !
Well googled that man. He is a legend at Dulwich Hamlet, a one-club amateur who resisted all efforts to turn him professional. An old BBC on-line report sums him up. (He got the blue plaque as well) http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/2771931.stm
Very interesting read about Edgar Kail, so different to some of our modern day players. Thanks Soops. What is the only Best Picture Oscar winner to contain all the letters of the word ‘Oscar’ in its title?
