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Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | Posted at 23:12 on 8th June 2014 Yes John, it's San Gimignano. Well done. It must be an important town.There's a photo of it on the front cover of a 720 page Italy travel guide book I have on my bookshelf. |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 12:48 on 9th June 2014 Well done John It's not on the front of any of my guide books on Italy, but it is inside. Have a nice holiday Ken |
| rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 20:51 on 9th June 2014 It was built of stone and turf and ran between The Firth of Forth and The Firth of Clyde. Work began on it in AD 142 on the orders of Emperor Antoninius Pius. It was the Northern most point of the Roman Empire. Hope some of it is right John, it's done from memory |
| rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 23:14 on 9th June 2014 Thanks John. I'll be back tomorrow evening with a quizzy, it's mums 85th Birthday tomorrow and we're taking her out for the day to Haworth. There will be me, grandchildren and great grandchildren so it's going to be a long day. |
| rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 23:22 on 9th June 2014 Thanks John, will do, that's if I can get a word in, our 5 year old granddaughter never shuts up. |
| rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 18:51 on 10th June 2014 Sorry for the delay, it's been a long day. I was a cameraman. I was awarded the MBE for my services as a war correspondent in WWII. My grandson is also famous. Who am I ? |
| Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | Posted at 12:11 on 13th June 2014 Stan Wemyss. |
| rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 13:24 on 13th June 2014 Spot on Ken, well done, over to you  |
| Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | Posted at 14:56 on 13th June 2014 What is the name of the British author who wrote fiction novels about a character who drank so much alcohol he would have been at a high risk of liver damage and an early death if he been a real person? Many movies were based on this character. |
| Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | Posted at 15:10 on 13th June 2014 No, not Charlie Chaplin. |
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