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Margit Appleton

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I was brought up in different countries, and as an adult carried on living here, there, and then here again.
My published work is mainly of academic interest, but I'm currently busy writing a thriller which is turning out to be a lot of fun - and much less dry than all that scholarly stuff!
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On Queuing

If there is one thing Britons are proud of, and one thing that seems to encapsulate "the British way of life" it is the ability to form a queue. If I had a pound for each time someone (usually a recently arrived expat) told me "The Germans have never learned to queue", I'd be very rich indeed. It's also something every foreigner feels obliged to admire.

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Published on January 23, 2014 02:17 Tags: britsi-customs, intercultural, queues, wartime, weveryday-life
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“[Harriet] hated math. She hated math with every bone in her body. She spent so much time hating it that she never had time to do it.”
Louise Fitzhugh, Harriet the Spy

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