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Happy Birthday to a Real Queen
queerguru maybe inordinately proud of our fairly newish US Passport and therefore part of a country that will later this year elect its first ever female President, but even so, once a Brit always a Monarchist. So very Happy 90th Birthday Your Majesty : you are the reason that I am so thankful to have…
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Award-winning British Comedian Victoria Wood dies
The UK lost one of it’s much loved comedian/writers today with the untimely death today of the multi-talented Victoria Wood at the age of 62. Since she burst on to British television in 1974 by winning the ATV talent show New Faces, Wood became one of the most popular award-winning comic performers of her generation. Her…
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Everybody Loves Doris
It’s totally true everybody did love Doris far more than we ever loved Raymond. The SAG Award and 5 time Emmy Award winning veteran actress Doris Roberts who passed away on April 17th at the ripe old age of 90 was one of those favorite character actors that everyone really loved even when she played…
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Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear.
We Brits have always been somewhat obsessed with our under-garments right from the times long ago when we used them to provide extra cover for our bodies and ensure that they suppressed every single hint of sexuality. Now as it has evolved over the centuries to the present day where each piece seems to have greatly decreased in…
