This section's set out chronological, But mind 'cos some parts physiological Are mentioned hereafter, So prudes do please scarper, * Before it gets too biological.

* scarper= rhyming slang, Scapa Floe = go.


In the beginning

Noah hope

A verse about Jonah

Osiris, God of the Egyptians

Moses went up the mountain...

Ruth in her gleaning job

David and Goliath

Icarus

Androcles and other lion tamers

Salome

Helen of Troy

Theseus and the minotaur

Ascension Day +1.

Cleopatra

Poppea, wife of Nero.

Was she the inspiration for the limerick?

Ogg space invaders.

Boadicea - beware red headed royals!.

King Arthur

Queen Elfrida

The discovery of Greenland.

Robert de Shurland and his horse

Grey Dolphin.

The Peasants' Revolt.

Of course there's a link between a Dorset village, L Ron Hubbard and

Joan of Arc!.

Henry the Eighth

Sir Cloudesley Shovell, 1650-1707

The connection between an Irish town and a hero of the wild West.

The Londonderry Heir.

Mary Toft and the Rabbit Babies

The Ghost of Blockhouse Point

The death of Nelson, and aftermath..

I originally called this thing "Out of Africa" but now it's Doctor Whassisname, I Presume.

The Preacher

The Peculiar Paternity Of Private Pete.

Washington and the Cherry Tree.

Darwin and the Beagle

An almost serious look at events in Luton, 1919.

The voyage of the Girl Pat.

John R Brinkley, the goat specialist.

The fall of the Third Retch

Pipeline Perfidy

A true tale of drama on the high seas:

The Flying Enterprise


The true story of the

Apollo moon missions?.


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Sunday, October 21, 2007