by admin | Jan 2018 | Uncategorized
Patched The Band-Aid was invented by a man for his whirlwind wife and her frequent minor injuries. His invention was adopted, adapted and released into a not-very-interested market. The uptake was so slow that Band-Aids were given free to fellow whirlwinds –...
by admin | Jan 2018 | Uncategorized
Oliver Cromwell’s Head Fact After Restoration Charles II dug up Cromwell’s body from the Resting Place of Kings in Westminster Abbey. Cromwell was charged, trialled, convicted, sentenced, hung, drawn and quartered, although he was long dead of ‘natural causes’. ...
by admin | Jan 2018 | Uncategorized
Tell Me a Story Tell me a story of early mornings of yawns and stretches and cuddles in bed Tell me a story of breakfasts of porridge and honey and banana coins Tell me a story of being dressed one hand, two, head one foot, two feet, pop! Tell me...
by admin | Jan 2018 | Uncategorized
History Freycinet smuggled his wife aboard ship disguised as his cabin boy until they were far enough for shore that she could not be offloaded. Only then did she dress as women did. Only then did she live as women seldom did. They travelled far to...
by admin | Jan 2018 | Uncategorized
Stumped The ancient tree butt shouts angry sprouts nothing can replace all the felled years but it’s not dead yet