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Winter Solstice: Sunrise and Sunset Times

Posted on 20/12/201820/12/2018by Ryan Starkey

A couple of maps showing when the Sun rises and sets on the shortest day of the year, depending on where you are in Britain and Ireland. 

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Where is the North of England?

Posted on 10/12/201812/12/2018by Ryan Starkey

I’ve been seeing a lot of confused people on the internet recently, with strange ideas about where the North of England is. As a Northerner myself, I feel it is my duty to set the record straight.

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Nine Names for British Bread-Lumps

Posted on 10/12/201801/02/2021by Ryan Starkey

Bread-lumps of Britain! In the UK, and especially England, we have an incredible variety of names for the humble medium-sized-bread-lump.While roll, bun, and bap are the 3 most common, there are many rarer and weirdly specific words found in different regions. In Coventry or the Wirral Peninsula, they call it a “batch”. In South Yorkshire […]

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6 Ways to divide England linguistically

Posted on 06/12/201802/06/2023by Ryan Starkey

Author Note: This is one of the first images I ever made, I have since remade all of these maps (and many more) with far more accuracy and precision. This still works as a meme, but I am not at all happy with it as an informative map. Check out this website for all my […]

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