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For a zitty face Take urine eight days old & heat it over the fire; wash your face with it morning & night In late medieval England ordinary people apothecaries & physicians gathered up practical medical tips for everyday use While some were sensible herbal cures many were weird & wonderful This book selects some of the most revolting or remarkable remedies from medieval manuscripts in the Bodleian Library in Oxford There are embarrassing ailments & painful procedures icky ingredients & bizarre beliefs The would-be doctors seem oblivious to pain & any animal vegetable or mineral let alone bodily fluid can be ground up smeared on or inserted for medical benefit Similar ingredients are used in recipes' for how to make yourself invisible how to make a woman love you how to stop dogs from barking at you & how to make freckles disappear Written in the down-to-earth speech of the time these remedies often blur the distinction between medicine & magic They also give a humorous insight into the strange ideas ingenuity & bravery of men & women in the Middle Ages & a glimpse of the often gruesome history of medicine through time The remedies have been collected & transcribed from fifteenth-century manuscripts by students at the University of Oxford Modern English translations for easier reading are given alongside the original Middle English ...

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I bet you think you know this story You don't The real one's much more gory From Cinderella & Goldilocks to Little Red Riding Hood & the Three Little Pigs wicked beasts brazen crooks & a ghastly giant star in these hilarious nursery rhymes with BITE! ...

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Roald Dahl's irreverent & hilarious collection Revolting Rhymes Read along & listen! This book is filled with revolting rhymes (Be warned It's no ordinary Once upon a time) There's poor Cindy whose heart was torn to shreds because her Prince he chops off heads! Snow White's dwarfs although awfully nice are guilty of one shocking vice & what becomes of Goldilocks that nasty thieving little louse when she goes sneaking around the three bear's house Animated film for BBC1 based on the Revolting Rhymes by Magic Light Pictures producers of the Oscar nominated The Gruffalo & Room On The Broom scheduled for Christmas 2016 Roald Dahl's centenary year Listen to REVOLTING RHYMES & other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams & Steven Fry
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Roald Dahl's irreverent & hilarious collection Revolting Rhymes This book is filled with revolting rhymes (Be warned It's no ordinary Once upon a time) There's poor Cindy whose heart was torn to shreds because her Prince he chops off heads! Snow White's dwarfs although awfully nice are guilty of one shocking vice & what becomes of Goldilocks that nasty thieving little louse when she goes sneaking around the three bear's house Listen to REVOLTING RHYMES & other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams & Steven Fry
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Russell Brand wants YOU to join the revolution We all know the system isn't working Our governments are corrupt & the opposing parties pointlessly similar Our culture is filled with vacuity & pap & we are told there's nothing we can do
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Revolution the fourth volume of Peter Ackroyd's enthralling History of England begins in 1688 with a revolution & ends in 1815 with a famous victory In it Ackroyd takes readers from William of Orange's accession following the Glorious Revolution to the Regency when the flamboyant Prince of Wales ruled in the stead of his mad father George III & England was
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THE REVOLUTION HAS BEGUN!Celebrating more than a decade of stories by IDW and HASBRO this unprecedented event draws everything together—and leaves nothing standing The REVOLUTION is here—TAKE A STAND!Collects Revolution issues 0–5 as well as all of the Revolution One-Shots including Transformers GI JOE Action Man Rom Micronauts and MASK with an expanded cover gallery Meet the AuthorJohn Barber is a former Marvel and IDW Publishing editor now focused on writing comics Credits include Optimus Prime Doctor StrangePunisher Ultimate Spider-Man Infinite Comics Revolutionaries Back to the Future and Action Man comics!Brandon M Easton is a professional writer screenwriter and educator based in Los Angeles CA Born and raised in Baltimore MD Easton is a graduate of Ithaca College
where he earned a BA in Sociology Boston University where he earned an MFA in Screenwriting and Lehman College where he earned a Masters of Education in History After teaching US History and Economics in the Bronx and Harlem New York for six years he decided to go for his screenwriting dreams in Hollywood and scored a gig on Warner Bros new ThunderCats TV series and Hasbro&s new show Transformers Rescue Bots Chris Ryall is the Chief Creative Officer at IDW Publishing and the co-creator of Zombies vs Robots with Ashley Wood Ryall has also co-created and written Groom Lake The Colonized The Hollows and Onyx and has also written adaptations of stories by Stephen King Clive Barker and Richard Matheson He is also the co-author of a prose book about comics Comic Books 101 and has written comics
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THE REVOLUTION HAS BEGUN! Celebrating more than a decade of stories by IDW & HASBRO this unprecedented event draws everything together—and leaves nothing standing The REVOLUTION is here—TAKE A STAND! Collects Revolution issues 0–5 as well as all of the Revolution One-Shots including Transformers GI JOE Action Man Rom Micronauts & MASK with an expanded cover gallery Meet the Author John Barber is a former Marvel & IDW Publishing editor now focused on writing comics Credits include Optimus Prime Doctor Strange Punisher Ultimate Spider-Man Infinite Comics Revolutionaries Back to the Future & Action Man comics! Brandon M Easton is a professional writer screenwriter & educator based in Los Angeles CA Born & raised in Baltimore MD Easton is a graduate of Ithaca College where he earned a BA in Sociology Boston University where he earned an MFA in Screenwriting & Lehman College where he earned a Masters of Education in History After teaching US History & Economics in the Bronx & Harlem New York for six years he decided to go for his screenwriting dreams in Hollywood & scored a gig on Warner Bros new Thunder Cats TV series & Hasbro&s new show Transformers Rescue Bots Chris Ryall is the Chief Creative Officer at IDW Publishing & the co-creator of Zombies vs Robots with Ashley Wood Ryall has also co-created & written Groom Lake The Colonized The Hollows & Onyx & has also written adaptations of stories by Stephen King Clive Barker & Richard Matheson He is also the co-author of a prose book about comics Comic Books 101 & has written comics based on the Transformers the band Kiss Mars Attacks Weekly World News & currently Hasbro’s Rom Ryall & Zv R co-creator Ashley Wood were nominated for the 2006 Eisner Award for “ Best Short Story” Aubrey Sitterson is a freelance writer & host specializing in comic books professional wrestling fantasy & heavy metal He has written comics for all of the industry’s top publishers – Marvel DC Image IDW Oni & Viz – including his most popular works Street Fighter x GI Joe & the original graphic novel Worth Aubrey also writes & performs SKALD Available on i Tunes Google Play Stitcher & Podomatic SKALD is an ongoing sword & sorcery narrative released every week without fail since April 2015

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