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On this Day...
- 4 March 1681 - King Charles II granted a charter to William Penn for an area that later became the state of Pennsylvania.
- 5 March 1946 - Winston Churchill delivered his "Iron Curtain Speech".
- 6 March 1836 - The thirteen-day siege of the Alamo by Santa Anna and his army ended. The Mexican army of three thousand men defeated the 189 Texas volunteers.
- 7 March 1933 - The board game Monopoly was invented.
- 8 March 1702 - England's Queen Anne took the throne upon the death of King William III.
- 9 March 1454 - Amerigo Vespucci was born in Florence, Italy. Matthias Ringmann, a German mapmaker, named the American continent in his honor.
- 10 March 49 BC - Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon and invaded Italy.
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10 Things you (probably) didn't know!
- Men can read smaller print then women can; women can hear better.
- It is impossible to lick your elbow.
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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history:
Spades - King David
Hearts - Charlemagne
Clubs -Alexander, the Great
Diamonds - Julius Caesar - It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a month after the wedding, the bride's father would supply his son-in-law with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer and because their calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month, which we know today as the "honeymoon".
- In the 1400's a law was set forth that a man was not allowed to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have "the rule of thumb"
- The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
- If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death. (Who was the sadist who discovered this??)
- The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
- A rat can last longer without water than a camel.
- At least 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.
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Greetings!
Our new Mood Chaser Chunky Pillar Candles are HOT HOT HOT! I think these are better than Yankee candles, beautifully wrapped and artfully fragranced. If you want to experience a new smell sensation try the 'Energising' blend. Black pepper, ginger and pink grapefruit sounds an odd combination but it is absolutely stunning. Every single person to smell this one has bought one! See the article below for more details. Jumbo Bath Bombs Offer this week - Buy 2 get 1 free! For details of the fragrances see below. The incense offer will end soon. See below. This is a great deal so don't miss out. :)
Remember, if you have a Paypal account you can use our Express Checkout for a fast, hassle-free experience!  Have a good weekend! Best Wishes,
David Harris
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Jumbo Bath Bombs - Buy 2 get 1 Free! |
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Lets get Fizzical with these larger than average bath bombs. With 20 to choose from you are bound to find one you like.
1. Marmalade:
Now don't get in a jam, just drop this zesty fresh bomb in your bath for an orange citrus Bath-time bliss.
2. Pink Sparkle: Tonight's the night and we are on the razz... Get in the mood to party with this glittering good-time.
3. Baby Powder: Bless! Feel like a pampered baby yourself with this so soothing & softly fragranced bath bomb.
4. Retro: Just something old fashioned and comforting about this combination of fizz and fragrance that will refresh and relax you.
5. Tangerine and Grapefruit: Refresh and revive - great combo Bath Bomb that spruces up your skin and and makes you feel kind of fizzical to boot.
6. Coconut Dream: Think of palm trees and tropical beaches.. Drop this tropical baby in your bath and your there (without the long haul).
7. Grandmas Apple Pie: Not just for fruit cakes.. You will love this Bath-time experience. How often do you get to luxuriate in apple pie & custard?
8. Texas Dewberry: Yee Ha! Get on down and fruity with this Texas inspired Bath Bomb.
9. Sweet Fennel & Jojoba: 10. Melon: 11. Lemon Eucalyptus: 12. Hawaiian Mango: 13. Peppermint Zinger: Come alive with a fresh blast of zingy peppermint and drop of tea tree for those zits
14. Five For Her: Feel sexy and all woman with this sensual perfumed bath- time experience.
15. Five For Him: Macho masculine and mainly for men. A heady bathroom experience.
16. Rose and Petals: Romance in a bath. Luxuriate in relaxing rose aromas while real rose petals drift by.
17. Yorkshire Violet: E' lass tha' will luv this.. A heady violet fragrance that will transport you to yesteryear.
18. Relaxing Lavender: Classic relaxing bath complete with French lavender and lavender seeds. You'll sleep well after a good soak with this one.
19. Ocean Breeze: Real sea salt adds to this bathing experience with fragrance inspired by exotic shores.
20. Very Berry: If you like it fruity and fun then you have come to the right bath bomb. Heaps of fruit berry fragrance.
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Mood Chaser Chunky Pillar Candles |
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Introducing our sensational new range of powerfully scented candles.
Made by us and every bit as good as Yankee Candles or Bridgewater, these are some of the best candles that money can buy, and the fragrances are quite frankly stunning. We have had a huge positive reaction - we just know that you are going to love these as much as we do! Each candle is handmade with fragranced chucks and a fragranced overpour. Each candle comes beautifully wrapped which makes a wonderful gift!
Descriptions below, colours in italics...
Sensual: Pink Jasmine Chunks with a yellow ylang ylang overpour.
Relaxing:Pale yellow vanilla chunks with a purple lavender overpour.
Calming: Green and White basil and herb chunks with Purple lavender overpour
Revitalising: Pink lilac chunks with a white lily of the valley overpour
Refreshing: Yellow lemon and lime chunks with an orange orange overpour
Energising: Black black pepper and peach ginger chunks with a yellow and pink grapefruit overpour
Invigorating:White eucalyptus chunks with a mint green peppermint overpour
Comforter: Purple and White lavender and chamomile chunks with a orange sandalwood overpour
�5.99
These candles are made to order to ensure the fragrances are at their best, so please allow an extra few days for your order to arrive. If you have a deadline please contact us and we'll do our best to help
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Naturhelix Organic Ear Candles
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 The only commercially available organic ear candle.
Now available in packs of 2 and packs of 10 candles!
Combining quality, safety and comfort, these ear candles are made from organic beeswax and organic unbleached cotton suppied by controlled manufacturers. The natural earthy appearance and delicate honey fragrance of these candles is due to their high quality organic ingredients. The beeswax used is from the 'cappings' of the honeycomb which are sliced off the comb before the honey is harvested. The candles are hand-made without additives or colourants. Important features are incorporated to provide safe, effective, comfortable treatments, including a gauze filter (preventing candle residue dropping into the ears), a marker line indicating the safe burning level, a flame-proof protective disc and clear user instructions. Conical in shape, candle size is approximately 23cm and the burning time is around 10 minutes for each ear. �17.99
You can purchase the ear candle treatment cloth (below) for �3 when purchasing this product instead of the usual �4.49.
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| Bolsius Votive Bundle - �4.50 |
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Seven Bolsius votives and two votive glasses. (random mix)
Incredible Value!
Top quality votives from one of Europe's most popular candle makers. Great value with a saving of almost 60% on our usual price and 75% off the rrp. Click Here
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Handmade Votive Bundle - �3.25
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Get 5 votives and a votive glass (random selection).
Handmade in Devon or Northants we have a selection of exotic and popular fragrances. Five random votives and a votive glass at 60% less than our usual price!
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Get 10 packs of Incense products (mainly sticks, but also coils) for only �3 saving up to 70%
Randomly selected - all in good condition.
Great Value! Only available while stocks last. This offer has been very popular in the past so order now.
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Selection of New Age books on Spells, Tarot, Runes etc.
Soraya's Compendium of Spells and Psychic Powers
571 pages and signed by the author
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 See our collection of relaxing music, self hynosis and sounds of nature collections.
Whether it's the sound of birds, dolphins, whales, the sea, lakeside or lagoon we will have a natural, relaxing sound for you.
We also have a large selection of New Age music from the top artists in this field.
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| Church Candles & Tealights |
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New sizes and styles of Church Candles now in stock!
These candles burn with a tall, clean flame, are low smoke and non-drip (in a draught-free environment)
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Fragranced Tealights - now improved scents and only �1 a pack!
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| Ear Candle Treatment Cloth |
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These cloths cover the area around the ear, encouraging the receiver to feel comfortable and safe, while enhancing hygiene during treatments.
Made from 100% cotton towelling and measuring approximately 28 x 28 cm, there is a shaped hole for placing over the ear.
They are also suitable for chakra candling treatments.
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 Also popularly known as a Mandle Candle. Maginificent product, beautifully boxed! Only �3 Selling Out FAST
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 For a limited time buy any 3 Simmering Granules and or Fragrance Oils and get the cheapest 1 free!
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| Coloured & Fragranced Tealights |
 We specialise in making tealights in any colour and in any fragrance. Idea for wedding and functions where the colour has to be right.
You can choose from silver foil cups, clear polycarbonate cups, or even glass tealight holders. You can also add a fragrance if you wish. You can even choose to have glitter.
Colour Matching Service: If can send us a sample of the colour you require and we will match it as closely as we can. We will make the wax and send a sample for your approval before pouring the order. One-off �20 fee payable.
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We have been selling quality products on our web pages since March 2001. The past 9 years have been a great journey for us as we continue to develop our product range.
Thank you for your continued support!
Something For The Wickend
Treasure Chest of Secrets Ltd., Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9AT
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