Its a time for fun. April Fools' Day is celebrated in the Westrn world on 1st april of every year The day is marked by the commission of good humoured or funny jokes hoaxes and other practical jokes. Trooping the Colour is a ceremony performed by regiments of the Commonwealth and the British Army. It has been a tradition of British infantry regiments since the 17th century, although the roots go back much earlier Ascot Racecourse is a famous English racecourse, located in the small town of Ascot, Berkshire, used for thoroughbred horse racing. It is one of the leading racecourses in the United Kingdom The course is closely associated with the British Royal Family The Notting Hill Carnival is an annual event which since 1964 has taken place on the streets of Notting Hill, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea ,London, UK each August, over two days
History Doesn't formally celebrate Small numbers of holidays Most widely celebrated holidays February SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY - History - Traditions March SAINT PATRICK'S DAY - About - Saint Patrick - On 17 March - Celebrations April APRIL FOOL'S DAY - On April 1 - History - Top 3 April Fool's Day hoaxes of all time June TROOPING THE COLOR - About - History - 3 Trooping the Colours Day - Over 1400 officers and men ROYAL ASCOT - About - Dress code Dress code August THENOTTING HILL CARNIVAL - On the last weekend in August - Exotic street party October HALLOWE'EN - On October 31 - History - Symbols - Characters November GUY FAWKES' NIGHT - About - Celebrations REMEMBRANCE DAY - About - The 11.11. at 11.00 am Guy Fawkes Remembrance Day MORRIS DANCING Origins Types of dance Material http://www.pictureframes.co.uk/pages/saint_valentine.htm http://en.wikipedia
7. a solicitor you have decided to sue somebody 8. a travel agent you fancy a holiday in the sun 9. a broker you want advice on investment or insurance 10. a piano tuner your grand piano isn't sounding quite right 11. an antique dealer you want to find a 400-year-old grandfather clock 12. a vicar you are planning a church wedding 13. mechanic your car won't start 14. a bookmaker you want to place a bet on the 3.45 race at Ascot 15. an undertaker someone in the family has just died 16. a driving instructor you want to learn to drive 17. a breeder you want to buy a pedigree alsatian 18. an estate agent you have decided to sell your house 19. an architect you want plans drawn up for a new house 20. building contractor you want to go ahead and have the new house built 21. a removal firm you are moving house and have a furniture problem 22
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Central Bureau, or I ' l^ll simply C.B., had been founded in August of 1942 by Lieutenant Colonel Joe R. Sherr, who had been head of the 18-man 2nd Signal Service Company detachment in the Philippines and who had accompanied MacArthur to Australia. Later, Abraham Sinkov, who had been another of Friedman's original cryptanalysts, went out to take charge. C.B. was quartered in a rambling wooden house—which local legend said was a former whorehouse—close to the Ascot racetrack in Brisbane. A guard stood in front. A small air-conditioned brick building at the track itself housed the I.B.M. machinery. Sinkov worked -wonders: when a downed Japanese bomber yielded an air-to-ground codebook, it was discovered that Sinkov had already recovered nearly all of it. His title at the end of the war was Cryptanalytic Officer, Signal Intelligence Service, U.S. Army Forces, Far East; his rank by then was colonel. A