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New in the Edited Guide: 'Wet Leg' - the Album
The debut album from Isle of Wight group Wet Leg was written and recorded during the Covid-19 pandemic and released in 2022 to great acclaim. It is the first album by an Isle of Wight act to be UK Number One.
Author: Bluebottle
New in the Edited Guide: The Many Careers of Sol Bloom
You may not have heard of Sol Bloom, but you may have heard the 'snake charmer song'. He was also responsible for putting the United Nations' US headquarters where it is, and for helping write its charter.
Author: Dmitri Gheorgheni
Topical: World Television Day
21 November is the UN's World Television Day, when the communication power of the television is celebrated.
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Do you dread thunderstorms or run out to dance in the rain?
This month we'd like your thoughts on the Power of Nature.
Whether it's storm chasing or wondering how a mighty tree grows from that tiny seed in your hand.
Send us your accounts, photos and videos, or write an Entry for the Guide.
Wherever you live, we're sure you'll have something powerful to share.
October 2022 Create Challenge: The Power of Nature
Newest Edited Entries
- 'Wet Leg' - the Album21st November 2022
- The Many Careers of Sol Bloom21st November 2022
- Zorro: Swashbuckling Hero and Role Model25th November 2022
- h2g2 Merchandise - On Sale Now!15th November 2022
- 'Jane Eyre' - a Novel by Charlotte Bronte14th November 2022
- Doctor Who Enemies: The Great Intelligence and Yeti21st November 2022
- The National Wagon Road Guide: How to Get to California in 18587th November 2022
- The St Helens Fort Walk, Isle of Wight, UK21st November 2022
- Goodbye Lenin, Hello Darth Vader: That Odessa Statue31st October 2022
- The Vampire-slaying Kit of Lord Hailey?31st October 2022
Peer Review
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- A88058208 - Doctor Who Enemies: Judoon Last Week
- A88058316 - The Milgram Experiment: Studying What Humans Are Capable Of 3 Weeks Ago
- A88057867 - Grebes of the Podiceps Genus - Agile Diving Birds 3 Weeks Ago
- A88034079 - 'Villette' - a Novel by Charlotte Bronte 3 Weeks Ago
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