Wiki says you are correct https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aosta_Valley Personally suspect yet another sinister conspiracy similar to that which tried to deprive PBers of our Likes . . . (View Post)

Try Keir Starmer's Newest Exciting New(er) Labour Flavour = Pale Ale & Korma Curry Ice Cream! (View Post)

The late, and (in his way) great big-band leader, Laurence Welk (a fixture on TV during my youth, much to disdain of youth) was from North Dakota AND of Volga German heritage; fact that he only spoke… (View Post)

Politico - Supreme Court rejects ‘independent state legislature’ theory The once-fringe legal theory broadly argued that state courts have little — or no — authority to question state legislatures on… (View Post)

New England is NOT quite the same as when, say, Nathaniel Hawthorne was writing "The Scarlet Letter", or Emily Dickenson was the Belle of Amherst. For since those days, the demographics of … (View Post)