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@the-gravedigger said
The parents are reassuring them rusty is not coming for tea ?

@gambrel said
Thank God
It unnerves me when he slurps it out of the saucer, then chases the biscuit around the room.

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/winchester-geese

The tiny patch of London where 15,000 people are buried. Why were these poor souls doomed to a life in purgatory?

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/norilsk-city

This city is often described as "the most depressing place to live in the world". Where do you think it is?

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/pals-battalions


The enlistment plan of WW1 that had a devastating outcome. The reality would haunt many British towns

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/beluga-rescue

The ship that helped rescue 2,000 trapped beluga whales. Their unusual technique was magnificent.

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/ponte-city

Ponte City: the dream that became dystopia. The hollow tunnel was supposed to be Johannesburg's crowning glory. What went wrong?

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/beauty-and-the-beast

The dark history of 'Beauty and the Beast'. It was written in 1740 with a disturbing purpose far from any fairytale

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/liechtenstein-invaded

In 2007, Liechtenstein was quietly invaded in the dead of night. There's a reason why it didn't reach the headlines Bonus question: Do you know what item the country is top producer of?

-VR

https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/thatched-roof

Can you guess what is forbidden in London since the Great Fire of 1666? There is one exception: it's part of a theater built in 1997

-VR

@very-rusty said
https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/norilsk-city

This city is often described as "the most depressing place to live in the world". Where do you think it is?

-VR

@very-rusty said
LOL@ gambrel....Get up on the wrong side of the bed or wake up in a ditch? 🙂

-VR

@gambrel said
Your home town.

@executioner-brand said
yes, he has a sick fascination with dogs.

Tonga eruption heard in New Zealand, pressure waves picked up in Europe

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tonga-eruption-heard-in-new-zealand-pressure-waves-picked-up-in-europe/WQYYVD3EPXZGEFXOLEHFHU4TO4/