HeyJaredHarry Pearson
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Why the treacherous lure of quivering quicksand haunts our nightmares (opens the original)
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In the spring of 2026, BBC News carried warnings of quicksand at Cocklawburn Beach near Berwick-upon-Tweed. Coastguard alerts about quicksand in the Aln Estuary and at Boulmer Haven in Northumberland followed shortly afterwards. Although none of these locations is within 50 miles of my home, the news still sent a shiver down my spine. As a child, I was terrorised by the thought of sinking in quicksand. I envisioned myself being pulled down into the glutinous depths by unseen hands until the only
'He was said to have inspired the burly hunk on the Scott’s Porage Oats box': The history of the Highland Games (opens the original)
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Highland folklore relates that, upon attending the Braemar Gathering in Aberdeenshire, Queen Victoria was disconsolate to discover that her sporting favourite, Donald Dinnie of Balnacraig, had already taken his turn in the stone-throwing competition, the event with which Braemar was most closely associated. Hurriedly, an official was sent to ask the strapping Scot if he wouldn’t mind putting the 28lb stone again, for the benefit of the Queen Empress. ‘Aye,’ Dinnie replied. ‘For £2 and not a penn
The Oldest Sweet Shop in the world is a child’s dream and a dentist’s nightmare (opens the original)
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The citizens of Yorkshire’s North Riding are noted for their modesty, so it is no surprise to discover that the shop on Pateley Bridge High Street calling itself The Oldest Sweet Shop in England is, indeed, the longest continually opened purveyor of aniseed balls, liquorice and sherbet flying saucers on Earth. When it opened in 1827, George IV was King, the Duke of Wellington commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces and the country was running through prime ministers at a then unknown rate. ‘I don
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