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140. The Flatmates episode 140

Helen is thinking of taking up a new sport to help her get fit. But which sport? Find out more in episode 140 - Which Sport?

139. The Flatmates episode 139

Tim wonders if Jack, the chef, has undercooked the eggs. How will Jack react? Find out more in episode 139 - The Chef's Hat.

138. The Flatmates episode 138

Alice and Paul's evening out starts to go badly wrong. Why is Paul reluctant to talk about Lucy?

137. The Flatmates episode 137

Alice and Paul are out for the evening...but why doesn't Paul want to talk about Alice's strange phone call? Find out more in episode 137 - The elephant in the corner.

136. The Flatmates episode 136

Tim comes home from his first day at work to find that someone has eaten all the choclates. Is that why Helen is feeling guilty? Find out more in episode 136 - An empty box.

135. The Flatmates episode 135

Alice receives a mysterious and distrbing phone call. Find out more in episode 135 - A mobile mystery.

134. The Flatmates episode 134

Tim has finished his first day in his new job. How did he get on? Find out more in episode 134 - Tim's management style


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Definition:(adjective) (Of soil) soft and watery.
Synonyms:boggy, marshy, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
Usage:Right across the lower part of the bog lay a miry path.
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The Father of the Yellow School Bus

In 1939, American educator Frank Cyr organized the first national standards conference for school transportation. One of the most memorable accomplishments of the conference was the selection of a highly visible, standardized color for school buses that would allow them to be easily identified by other motorists. The hue became known as "National School Bus Chrome," and Cyr was hailed as the "Father of the Yellow School Bus." According to Cyr, what was the main priority of conference attendees? More... Discuss

This Day in History

Adams-Onís Treaty: Spain Sells Florida to the US (1819)

In the early 1800s, tensions between the US and Spain were increasing over border disputes in North America. With Spanish power in the New World declining, it was widely believed that Spain would lose land to the US. The Adams-Onís Treaty settled the dispute by attempting to draw clearer borders, roughly granting Florida and Louisiana to the US while giving everything west of Louisiana to Spain. The US did not pay Spain directly for the new land. Instead, it compensated Spain in what way? More... Discuss
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Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857)

Powell was a British army officer and founder of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, later the Girl Scouts. He was a hero of the South African War and author of Aids to Scouting, a military textbook. Upon learning that his book was being used to train boys in woodcraft, he wrote Scouting for Boys and established the Boy Scout movement in 1908. In 1910, with his sister and wife, he founded the Girl Guides. What disguise did Powell use while gathering information in war? More... Discuss

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I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(1772-1834)
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