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EXTRA CREDIT

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December 5th 2007
EXTRA CREDIT This is for all the mothers who said to me, “Oh, maybe my little Muffie can earn some extra credit by showing your blog to her classmates at school.” Please share this with your children and grandchildren, nephews and nieces. Go flush. Or watch the water drain out of your bathtub. Here in South Africa the water swirls counter-clockwise, from right ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more