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What was the Saturday between Good Friday and Easter Sunday commonly referred to in the late 20th century?

It's not called Easter Saturday. That is the Saturday after Easter Sunday.

The official name is Holy Saturday, and Easter Even in Anglican Christianity, but these terms...

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Interesting. There doesn't seem to be much of an Easter cuisine in Britain like there is a Christmas cuisine.

Easter also isn't an alcohol fuelled celebration like Christmas is....

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The design of those space shuttles was bad as a result of engineering compromises and cost cutting.

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I have been going through schedules for weekday afternoon BBC children's programmes from the 1980s, and they were moved to BBC 2 on Budget Day and on days other major events took place.

https://forums.doyouremember.co.uk/f...bc-before-cbbc

It...