True Canadians


Got these in an e-mail form Canada…..

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The World’s Easiest Quiz?


Here’s the world’s easiest quiz …. jot down your answers, and check them below.

  1. How long did the Hundred Years’ War Last?
  2. Which country makes Panama hats?
  3. From which animal do we get catgut?
  4. In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
  5. What is a Camel’s hair brush made of?
  6. The Canary Island are named after what animal?
  7. What was King George VI’s first name?
  8. What colour is a purple finch?
  9. Where are Chinese Gooseberries from?
  10. What is the colour of the Black Box in a commercial airplane?

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Fibonacci Numbers Pt I


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POV-Ray Research Pt I


Some useful links / web addresses and tools for POV-Ray.

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Sapphire & Steel - Look-in Comic Strips


During the period the programme was on air, original comic strips based on Sapphire & Steel appeared in Look-In magazine. Billed as the “Junior TV Times”, this weekly propaganda leaflet for commercial television really was a product of the 70s. Imagine filling a kid’s comic nowadays with the women-chasing antics of Benny Hill (the guy’s a genius, but for schoolkids?) or the racial stereotyping “laughs” of Mind Your Language.

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Sapphire & Steel - Annual


Sapphire & Steel - Annual Written by: Unknown
Publisher: World International (1981)
Length: 64 pp
ISBN: 7235 6601 1

“A fracture in time, but not a simple break, something that’s causing massive distortion of time and space within a given area, of which this room, the steps, the square outside are all part.

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