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The Play That Goes Wrong – Hilarious From Start To Finish
British Comedy has a long tradition of slapstick and farce. From Jeeves and Wooster, to Monty Python, from Benny Hill to The Young Ones, British Comedy always has the ability to send itself up, to be slightly anarchic and to understand that, no matter what goes wrong, the show must go on. That tradition is now in the safe hands of Mischief Theatre and their comic creation, The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, in the side splittingly funny ‘The Play that goes wrong’ which had its opening night at The Alex, Birmingham last night. ‘The Play that goes wrong’ is exactly what it says on the label. The Cornley Polytechnic Drama…
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Charity Shop Focus: Acorns Wednesbury
Regular readers of this blog know that I am a huge fan of charity shops, and of the bargains that you can find in them. Today I am going to be focusing on one of my favourite charity shops. This is he Acorns shop in Wednesbury town centre. Acorns shops are run in support of the Acorns Children’s hospices, raising funds for the valuable work they do in supporting the families of terminally ill children. Wednesbury is a small, but thriving, Black Country town, and the Acorns store is a great charity shop. It is clean, bright and well organised, always has a good selection of stock which is changed…
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How To Choose Your Child’s First Full-Size Bed
Stepping up to a full-size bed is exciting for children because it means more space, and it also makes sense for you because you don’t need to worry about upgrading your child’s bed again for several years (perhaps a decade!). This article explores how to choose your child’s first full-size bed so that they get the best night’s sleep for many years to come. Let’s jump in! What is a full-size bed? A full-size bed is a standard bed size, either a small single or standard single bed, big enough to sleep both children and adults. In comparison, kid’s beds include cot beds and toddler beds (70cm x 140cm), acceptable for…
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The Top Five Celebrities Who Wear Gold Grillz
Grills or Grillz, also known as fronts or golds originated in the Hip-hop Culture. It is a type of jewelry worn in front of the teeth, usually made of precious metal accompanied with precious stones and is generally detachable. They are the perfect way to show off your wealth by just literally smiling. Grills started way back in the early 1980’s when New York rappers started wearing them. And now even though the grills bandwagon has not reached its peak, it is slowly rising into mainstream fashion. You can find many celebrities today buying gold teeth grills. Some out of curiosity and others follow their ghetto gospel religiously. Here are…
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Stylish Films: Downton Abbey – A New Era
Downton Abbey has returned with a second film, and it is every bit as warm and as lovely as the first. Called Downton Abbey – A New Era, it follows the Crawley family and their staff as they enter the 1930s. As with many aristocratic families of the time, the cost of the upkeep of Downton means they have to look for inventive ways to make money, in this case allowing their home to be used as a film set for a silent movie, a movie that soon becomes a talkie thanks to the coming of sound. As this is taking place at Downton, a second story involving a…
