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Countries that have sent women into space

I'm betting Bird is the weeener

A scientific achievement?

Are the achievements attained by the countries or individuals from these countries?

Nobels?

I've been planning to watch that one and the reviews are strong

Yes! The show was really well done. Also, it was an international production. At some point, it is not hard to get a little lost in all the machinations. What I found, a little too late, is that you can find these podcasts right there in Shogun - a separate tab. One for each episode. I...

Feral felines?

kitty mortality rate?

Basically learning not to rely on traits much at all so one focuses on more important concepts and mechanics. Toku is oft recommended as an option since his traits are about worthless anyway. Washington is another guy I recommend as his traits IMO are balanced and more passive. edit: this...

Time Bandits is a Terry Gilliam film - his second true non-Python film, as director, after Jabberwocky. I've probably seen it 10 times. I consider it a classic, so Criterion seems right, but Gilliam's style is not for everybody. (Palin wrote it with Gilliam) Try Baron Munchausen though, SC...

^^^ yes, thank you. I meant to mention that as well. I'm not familiar with the book. (edit: Ah...Hornby wrote High Fidelity(adapted thrice), and he has two Academy Awards noms for adapted screenplays for An Education and Brooklyn, both of which were fantastic films)

As I've been PBSing it for the past weeks, catching up on some Brit and International offerings (mainly period pieces), I came across what I think to be a little gem of a show called "Funny Woman" (A Sky Original) The subject mildly interested me when reading the summary, but I almost wrote it...

Apparently, this guy was just generally nuts with no particular political affiliation. He was anti-US and world government. His biggest gripe was cryptocurrency. The venue choice not having to do with Trump at all, but rather the attention and media it would bring to his final act...

Stop bickering and return to topic. - lymond