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And he went to Norfolk Island with a different Gypsy Moth. His Gypsy Moth was the first aircraft to land on the island. I recall reading about it when I lived there.Quote:
Originally Posted by 4bee
THE FIRST AIRCRAFT TO VISIT NORFOLK ISLAND ... by Bob Carveth
He also visited Lord Howe Island, unless they got that wrong but may have been at the same time. Obviuosly not at the same time as yours 'cos that would be silly, if not bloody impossible.[smilebigeye]
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lhimuseum/sets/72157628788431475/ong.
Ian, it took him a while & his din dins would have been icy cold. Try 226 days.[biggrin]
I hope it was a salad then. It couldn't have been pizza, they weren't invented then.Quote:
Originally Posted by 4bee
I wouldn't have thought so either.Quote:
Originally Posted by V8Ian
It seems we'd both be wrong.
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1889
Specifically, baker Raffaele Esposito from Naples is often given credit for making the first such pizza pie. Historians note, however, that street vendors in Naples sold flatbreads with toppings for many years before then. Legend has it that Italian King Umberto I and Queen Margherita visited Naples in 1889.
Nah, I remember it well. First Pizza Hut opened in Queensland was at Annerley in 1973. I was a frequent flier. [biggrin]Quote:
Originally Posted by 4bee
I was in a band during the 80's called The Prevention.
We were better than the Cure.
I'm way too old and innocent to remember those times accurately.. The Army didn't use hammocks, and any lumps in my groundsheet were usually rocks, sadly..Quote:
Originally Posted by Bigbjorn
'Leftovers' ?Quote:
Originally Posted by V8Ian
Bubble & Squeak?
Or just being economical - waste not - Want Not !
Train smash, based on what was left over mixed with mashed spud.Quote:
Originally Posted by superquag
Might have been a longer stint if it was with Gypsy Rose Lee!Quote:
Originally Posted by V8Ian