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New in the Edited Guide: How to Make a Comforting Blanket and Reduce Waste
Here is one idea for what to do with leftover oddments of yarn - reduce waste by making a comforting blanket for yourself or for others.
Author: SashaQ
New in the Edited Guide: 'Clerks II' - the Film
Clerks II is the sixth film in the View Askewniverse comedy series. It is a direct sequel to the first film in the series, showing how the two main characters from Clerks are still, ten years on, in dead-end jobs.
Author: Bluebottle
Topical: International Teachers Day
International Teachers' Day is celebrated on 5 October each year
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Newest Edited Entries
- How to Make a Comforting Blanket and Reduce Waste5th October 2020
- 'Clerks II' - the Film5th October 2020
- Common Kestrels - Hovering Hunters28th September 2020
- The Ultimate Disney Classic Animated Film Guide: 2015-201928th September 2020
- 'Streets': A Memoir by Bella Cohen Spewack, Author of 'Kiss Me, Kate'21st September 2020
- The Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes Film Guide21st September 2020
- Horseshoe Crabs and the Harvesting of Their Blue Blood as a Medical Resource7th October 2020
- 'Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back' - the Film14th September 2020
- An h2g2 Bluejay Yarn: Colourful North American Birds14th September 2020
- Political Correctness in the Early American Republic, or, How to Be 'Woke' in 183029th September 2020
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