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lifeonebigadventure.com
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| | | | | ©Melanie Trethowan, melsonebigadventure.wordpress.com and life....onebigadventure, 2016. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog's author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Melanie Trethowan and melsonebigadventure.wordpress.com with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. | |
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firstnighthistory.wordpress.com
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| | | | | CORKSCREW:It is unclear who actually invented the first corkscrew to open bottles and jugs of corked beer, wine, etc. In the 1676 publicationTreatise on Ciderby John Worlidge, there is a reference to a device with a "steel worm used for the drawing of Corks out of Bottles" but there are no drawings or surviving examples.... | |
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roguesandvagabonds.wordpress.com
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| | | ...Derek Jacobi got a copy of Hamlet from Peter O'Toole ...In 1963, Jacobi was Laertes to O'Toole's prince. One day, O'Toole presented him with a book of Hamlet that once belonged to celebrated Victorian actor Johnston Forbes-Robertson [See below]. Jacobi later passed it on to Branagh who, in 2017, gave it to Tom Hiddleston when... | ||