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xorticanz @xorticanz (377) • India 25 Jul 10

I had a great experience in London. I was travelling back from Boston to India via London. In Heathrow airport there was a delay and we came late and could not catch the connecting flight. As it was due to BA delay, we got a day...

london

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karen1969 Yes, our Royalty is a big attraction too and Buckingham Palace is beautiful (though I have only seen it from the outside).

4 Aug 10

abj163 @abj163 (1036) • India 1 Aug 10

yes i do.....i hate them a lot.....because they dont entertain you they just give you stress .....they dont show positive things they only shows negative things which diverts your mind to tension and stress.....and you have the...

reality shows

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karen1969 I enjoy the music ones too. Over here in the UK, we have The X-Factor and used to have Pop Idol too.

4 Aug 10

tinym8 @tinym8 (420) • United States 6 Jul 10

What are some of your favorite places to go on the Internet? I'm curious to find out what people's interests are and learn some great new sites.

favorite internet sites

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karen1969 Yes, I used to be a gymnast but now I am just a fan.

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karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 20 Jul 10

Where are your ancestors from? Do you have any who moved overseas? Have you researched your family tree to find where they went and what happened to them? Or are all your ancestors from the same country you live in now? I live...

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karen1969 It's annoying if you come to a stop like that. At least the internet is an amazing resource and hopefully some more clues will turn up one day.

22 Jul 10

karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 20 Jul 10

Where are your ancestors from? Do you have any who moved overseas? Have you researched your family tree to find where they went and what happened to them? Or are all your ancestors from the same country you live in now? I live...

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karen1969 Fascinating stuff! The surnames are very interesting too. I know one of the names in my family tree is Murrells and at some point the 's' was dropped to become Murrell. It is also interesting how censuses changed spellings as the handwriting was hard to read...

22 Jul 10

karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 20 Jul 10

Where are your ancestors from? Do you have any who moved overseas? Have you researched your family tree to find where they went and what happened to them? Or are all your ancestors from the same country you live in now? I live...

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karen1969 Yes, it does get expensive once you need to order documents and so on. I do my research in spurts depending on money, etc.

22 Jul 10

karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 20 Jul 10

Where are your ancestors from? Do you have any who moved overseas? Have you researched your family tree to find where they went and what happened to them? Or are all your ancestors from the same country you live in now? I live...

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karen1969 It's interesting with the US being a relatively "new" country that everyone there must be from another country if you go back far enough. Fascinating to find out which one(s).

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karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 23 Jun 10

With the new series of Doctor Who just one episode from the end (in the UK), I wondered what you have all thought of it. There have been many changes this time - a new Docxtor (Matt Smith), a new companion in Amy Pond (played by...

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karen1969 I completely agree! I thought David was irreplacable but now feel Matt is even better!

22 Jul 10

karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 23 Jun 10

With the new series of Doctor Who just one episode from the end (in the UK), I wondered what you have all thought of it. There have been many changes this time - a new Docxtor (Matt Smith), a new companion in Amy Pond (played by...

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karen1969 There was one story with Tom Baker where he was on his own. There have been other male companions too over the years. Yes, River Song is a lovely name. I considered calling my youngest daughter Meadow Rain but my family thought it was too weird!

22 Jul 10

karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 20 Jul 10

Where are your ancestors from? Do you have any who moved overseas? Have you researched your family tree to find where they went and what happened to them? Or are all your ancestors from the same country you live in now? I live...

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karen1969 That's interesting to know there is such a mix of nationalities in your family!

21 Jul 10

ram_cv @ram_cv (16513) • India 18 Jul 10

I have recently started my blog. Usually I will have 5-6 articles in a month in my blog. Sometimes I have a bit more. Do you have a blog? If so, how often do you update your blog? Also you can check out my blog and give me your...

blog

frequency

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karen1969 Not Epinions, no. I write for Ciao, Dooyoo and Helium though.

20 Jul 10

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karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 20 Jul 10

Where are your ancestors from? Do you have any who moved overseas? Have you researched your family tree to find where they went and what happened to them? Or are all your ancestors from the same country you live in now? I live...

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karen1969 It's fascinating discovering this kind of thing, isn't it? So your family are all English then, as far as you know, like mine?

20 Jul 10

smilepleeeaz @smilepleeeaz (784) • India 19 Jul 10

Hey people! Just imagine that some how you are able to meet one person from history, then whom would you like to meet and Why? If I could meet one person from History ,I guess that would be William Shakespeare. I love his...

history

meeting

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karen1969 I have met Prince Charles! I saw Princess Diana quite close, but sadly didn't get chance to meet her. The Queen and Prince Phillip drove through my village and waved, but I didn't meet them either.

20 Jul 10

karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 11 Jun 10

I am English and have always lived in England. I would like to know what people from other countries think about England and the English? Which famous people do you know of from England? Do you think of famous English artists,...

england

english

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karen1969 Well, I know India is a fascinating country with very busy cities, a hot climate, many religions and languages, a very good sporting tradition (especially in cricket), great food and an interesting culture.

17 Jul 10

karen1969 @karen1969 (1779) 11 Jun 10

I am English and have always lived in England. I would like to know what people from other countries think about England and the English? Which famous people do you know of from England? Do you think of famous English artists,...

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karen1969 I live in Bristol and Cary Grant was born here, so there is a statue of him in the city. I saw Cats too, it's a great musical!

17 Jul 10

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