Two homeowners had very different experiences when the elusive artist chose their walls for his work.

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Outrageous Fortunes. And there are just too many books in this book. While Mary wrote crime her ne’er-do-well illegitimate youngest son George actually committed it. A serial thief and a bank ...

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The word Israel in Hebrew is יִשְׂרָאֵל. It is formed from its root which has a meaning which most scholars think conveys the idea of struggling, wrestling or fighting (whether literally or ...

The first incarnation of The Fortunes began in 1960 when group members Rod Allen and Barry Pritchard teamed up while still just in their teens. They were, at various times, The Strollers and The ...

The most well-known Jewish holiday is probably either Passover or Hanukkah. Passover is prescribed in the Bible, while ...

He won local renown for his gardens, lent and borrowed a wide range of books, and even penned a few sniffy remarks about Dr Samuel Johnson – who was, so he had heard from an acquaintance, ‘a great ...

Stock markets in Japan, Hong Kong and Europe also suffered losses. That rout wiped a collective $270 billion from the fortunes of the world’s 3,000 billionaires. The biggest losers so far are ...