Well done, chaps, you're almost there.
No. 2 is Castro, no. 3 is Duvalier.
All are dictators, but not necessarily from the same part of the worl.
No. 1 is the most unlikely looking photo.
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dtaai-maai
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This is the way
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No 1 could it be Mussollini?
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#1 does look a bit like Nicholas Cage. 
....seriously, I'm feeling something from Russia or the Balkans. I can't tell what kind of rifle he's holding....if a rifle at all, the photo is too small for me. Pete 
....seriously, I'm feeling something from Russia or the Balkans. I can't tell what kind of rifle he's holding....if a rifle at all, the photo is too small for me. Pete Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. Source
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It is, unlikely as it looks!Siani wrote:No 1 could it be Mussollini?
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Che
All involved in the Cuba uprisings
All involved in the Cuba uprisings
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It’s none of my business what people say and think of me. I am what I am and do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. It makes life so much easier.
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And this week on History's Kitchen:
1) Name all three confections
2) Why are all three historically significant?
3) (Based on Answer 2) Which is arguably the odd one out and why?
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2) Why are all three historically significant?
3) (Based on Answer 2) Which is arguably the odd one out and why?
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"To sin by silence makes cowards of men."
"To sin by silence makes cowards of men."
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1. Date slice
2. Bombe Alaska ?
3. Pavlova
2. Bombe Alaska ?
3. Pavlova
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Frank Hovis
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Garibaldi, Peach Melba and a Pavlova.
They are all named after someone, only Garibaldi was a man, the other two were women.
They are all named after someone, only Garibaldi was a man, the other two were women.
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The Garibaldi was the only one found in a British military ration pack, although it was called, "Biscuit, fruit AB" and more commonly known as "dead fly biscuits"!
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well done all round.
Peach Melba, Garebaldi biscuit and a Pavlova
Also good answers on the odd one out.....I was thinking of only one of em is named after a revolutionary wheras the other two are named after performers.
Peach Melba, Garebaldi biscuit and a Pavlova
Also good answers on the odd one out.....I was thinking of only one of em is named after a revolutionary wheras the other two are named after performers.
"Science flew men to the moon. Religion flew men into buildings."
"To sin by silence makes cowards of men."
"To sin by silence makes cowards of men."
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OK 
Just a quickie before bed! Name the towns associated with these pictures.
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Eccles cake
Pork pie
???tip of my tongue
Lancashire
Pork pie
???tip of my tongue
Lancashire
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Richard...name the townsrichard wrote:Eccles cake
Pork pie
???tip of my tongue
Lancashire
OK ..I will give you Eccles...now the other towns
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Pork pie is from Melton Mowbray, not so far from where I was brought up.
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the one missing is from Bakewell in Derbyshire
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