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Posted June 19, 2014June 18, 2014by Over Lord

The thing about being born in the early 70s is what we were told about the future. Normally from Tomorrows World. Things along the lines …

Posted June 16, 2014July 17, 2014by Over Lord

With the 70th Anniversary of D-Day still fresh in our minds, can I take you down another contributor that helped the Second World War. That …

Posted June 6, 2014June 6, 2014by Over Lord

June 6, 1944 remembered to this day as D-Day. The invasion of mainland Europe by the Allies. It all started at 00:16 hrs on that …

Posted June 4, 2014June 4, 2018by Over Lord

25 years ago, a bunch of students started to protest about their freedom. Not that unusual about that until I tell you that this was …

Posted May 24, 2014May 24, 2014by Over Lord

With the new X-men film in UK cinemas, it gives us a chance to look back at all the films that have spawned from the …

Posted May 11, 2014March 22, 2017by Over Lord

29 years ago football was hit by one of the game’s greatest tragedies. The fire at Bradford City’s ground, Valley Parade. I have covered the …

Posted May 7, 2014May 7, 2014by Over Lord

The simple answer to this posts question is: Nobody knows! It just vanished. With four and fourteen, the u is there. When you get to …

Posted May 5, 2014May 5, 2014by Over Lord

Today, May 5, is the 34th anniversary of one of the most memorable stories of the late 20th century. That being the 1980 Iranian Embassy …

Posted April 30, 2014May 1, 2017by Over Lord

20 years ago two race drivers died at a F1 race weekend. One we all have heard of, the other probably not. One was Senna, …

Yesterday was ANZAC day. The day that Australia and New Zealand celebrate, or is it mourn, the people of their armed forces that have given …