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| The mystery of the Sphinx’s nose is already settled | |
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| Mon 22 Jan 2018 17.20 GMT | Mon 22 Jan 2018 17.20 GMT |
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| The question of the Sphinx’s nose was conclusively settled in that peerless work Asterix and Cleopatra, where the nose falls victim to Obelix’s climbing skills (10 things from history everyone gets wrong, 18 January).Eliza WheatonDidcot, Oxfordshire | The question of the Sphinx’s nose was conclusively settled in that peerless work Asterix and Cleopatra, where the nose falls victim to Obelix’s climbing skills (10 things from history everyone gets wrong, 18 January).Eliza WheatonDidcot, Oxfordshire |
| • You’re welcome to the long “a” in your “bath”, lass (Emma Brockes, Opinion, 19 January) – just so long as you don’t expect northerners to have a “beth” as taken by the royal family.Austen LynchGarstang, Lancashire | • You’re welcome to the long “a” in your “bath”, lass (Emma Brockes, Opinion, 19 January) – just so long as you don’t expect northerners to have a “beth” as taken by the royal family.Austen LynchGarstang, Lancashire |
| • A pity the Boris bridge is a no-goer (Report, 20 January). I was so looking forward to traffic having to change midway to driving on the other side of the road.R SchuhlePontefract, West Yorkshire | • A pity the Boris bridge is a no-goer (Report, 20 January). I was so looking forward to traffic having to change midway to driving on the other side of the road.R SchuhlePontefract, West Yorkshire |
| • Here in Leeds the art gallery continues to run an excellent picture lending scheme (Letters, 22 January). For a modest annual fee you can borrow a picture from an extensive range of artworks and change it every quarter.Martin StaniforthLeeds | • Here in Leeds the art gallery continues to run an excellent picture lending scheme (Letters, 22 January). For a modest annual fee you can borrow a picture from an extensive range of artworks and change it every quarter.Martin StaniforthLeeds |
| • Trump’s wall attracts much criticism, especially when he says Mexico should pay for it. It’s hard to see much difference between that and us demanding the French build fences around their ports, but being reluctant to help with the costs.David GoodwinLewes, East Sussex | • Trump’s wall attracts much criticism, especially when he says Mexico should pay for it. It’s hard to see much difference between that and us demanding the French build fences around their ports, but being reluctant to help with the costs.David GoodwinLewes, East Sussex |
| • The answer to Miles Brignall’s dilemma about supermarkets selling organic produce in non-recyclable packaging (Money, 20 January) is to shop at his local greengrocer/market where most things are wrapped in recyclable paper bags.Ruth HawkinsBarley, Hertfordshire | • The answer to Miles Brignall’s dilemma about supermarkets selling organic produce in non-recyclable packaging (Money, 20 January) is to shop at his local greengrocer/market where most things are wrapped in recyclable paper bags.Ruth HawkinsBarley, Hertfordshire |
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