tag:thefridayfive.blog.co.uk,2009-11-22:/MokoFeed2009-11-22T09:23:23+01:00tag:thefridayfive.blog.co.uk,2009-11-13:/2009/11/13/friday-five-13-11-7368488/LandersUK2009-11-13T19:57:11+01:002009-11-13T19:57:11+01:00 <p class="center"><a href="javascript:window.open(" title="Sunday Bloody Sunday"><img src="http://data6.blog.de/media/789/4105789_9899af9920_s.jpeg" alt="Sunday Bloody Sunday"></a></p> <p>The 13th November saw the first "Bloody Sunday" happen in London in 1887. This was a demonstration against coercion in Ireland and to demand the release from prison of MP William O'Brien, who was imprisoned for incitement as a result of an incident in the Irish Land War. The demonstration was organised by the Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League.</p> <p>With that in mind here is your Friday Five for Friday 13th November 2009.</p> <p>As ever, copy the questions into your own blog, answer them, leave a comment here to say you've done it!</p> <blockquote><p> 1. Have you ever taken part in a demonstration?</p> <p>2. Is there an issue you'd protest against now?</p> <p>3. Through-out history there has been an event that has lead to every day at one point or another being called "Bloody." What's the worst day of the week for you?</p> <p>4. There have actually been eleven Bloody Sunday events around the world, the last one (1972) leading to a song by U2. Which world wide event would you like to see a song written for?</p> <p>5. The one person I'd like to see in prison is …………………… for the crime of … ? </p></blockquote> <p>If you'd like to suggest five questions or a topic please PM me. </p> <p> <small> <a href="http://TheFridayFive.blog.co.uk/2009/11/13/friday-five-13-11-7368488/#comments">Comments</a> </small> </p>tag:thefridayfive.blog.co.uk,2009-11-06:/2009/11/06/friday-five-06-11-7282279/LandersUK2009-11-06T10:30:00+01:002009-11-06T10:30:00+01:00 <p class="center"><a href="javascript:window.open(" title="winaut"><img src="http://data6.blog.de/media/317/4061317_cd5e51e57c_s.gif" alt="winaut"></a></p> <p>With eighty-eight days between the mid-autumn equinox (23/9) and the mid-winter solstice (21/12) the 6th November is considered to be the end of autumn and the beginning of winter. It's also the birthday of Nigel Havers, PJ Proby, Sally Field and Rebecca Romijn.</p> <p> With that in mind here are your Friday Five for Friday 6th November 2009.</p> <p> As ever, copy the questions into your own blog, answer them, leave a comment here to say you've done it!</p> <blockquote><p>1. Do you have a favourite part of autumn?</p> <p> 2. "It's too cold to snow!" Do you think it ever is?</p> <p> 3. Do you feel there is still a place for British Summer Time or should we just stop changing the clocks?</p> <p> 4. Are there certain meals you only eat in certain seasons (salad in summer, stew in winter)?</p> <p> 5. Autumn is...? </p></blockquote> <p>If you're like to suggest five questions or a topic please PM me. </p> <p> <small> <a href="http://TheFridayFive.blog.co.uk/2009/11/06/friday-five-06-11-7282279/#comments">Comments</a> </small> </p>tag:thefridayfive.blog.co.uk,2009-10-31:/2009/10/31/we-re-back-friday-five-on-a-saturday-halloween-7280408/LandersUK2009-10-31T13:14:15+01:002009-10-31T18:25:10+01:00 <p><img src="http://www.freefever.com/animatedgifs/animated/hallo003.gif" alt=""></p> <p>Due to the one's of emails asking where The Friday Five had gone I've decided to bring it back! </p> <p>So, here are you Friday Five for Saturday 31st October 2009. Yes I know it's Saturday but oh well!</p> <p> As ever, copy the questions into your own blog, answer them, leave a comment here to say you've done it!</p> <blockquote><p>1. Are you superstitious?</p> <p> 2. Are you attending or hosting a halloween party this year?</p> <p> 3. What's your favourite scary movie?</p> <p> 4. Trick or Treat?</p> <p> 5. The best Halloween costume is...?</p></blockquote> <p> If you're like to suggest five questions or a topic please PM me.</p> <p> <small> <a href="http://TheFridayFive.blog.co.uk/2009/10/31/we-re-back-friday-five-on-a-saturday-halloween-7280408/#comments">Comments</a> </small> </p>