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September 11th - Danny Jones - Silence of the City

One more year it´s September 11th. New York is in our memories. It was Tuesday afternoon, I got home from work quite soon, I turned on the tv and, What did I see? I saw World War Three, Staring back at me, I thought I might wake up to reality, There wasn’t gonna be, Yeah, And all I could see was, This horrific tragedy. In the Silence Of The City, No mobile phones ring, In the Silence Of The City, You cannot hear a thing, In the Silence Of The City, The smiles are washed away, In the Silence Of The City, There’s nothing left to say. And New York, New York, So good they named you twice, The city that never sleeps, Do you believe your eyes? And by this act of war, Big apple is eaten to the core, And two tall towers, Crumble to the floor, And Manhattan isn’t there, It’s there no more! In the Silence Of The City, No mobile phones ring, In the Silence Of The City, You cannot hear a thing, In the Silence Of The City, The smiles are washed away, In the

FRANKLIN´S LOST EXPEDITION

                             Franklin's lost expedition THE MYSTERY OF THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION Many years ago, explorers wanted to find a way by sea from Europe to China, via Alaska. In 1845, John Franklin left England with 134 men to look for a route through the Arctic. Franklin´s ships had everything they needed. They had enough food in tins for three years and thousands of litres of lemon juice to stop disease and many other things as books, maps, scientific and musical instruments and even a camera. They arrived at Baffin Bay in July 1845 and things were going well, some sailors saw Franklin´s expedition on July  26th and that was the last time they were seen alive. The British Government became very worried because they heard nothing about Franklin for a long time, they sent expeditions to look for him and offered a 20,000 Pounds reward for any news. Nobody returned with information. Then in 1850 some sailors found some signs of the Frank