London was located in the East Midlands dialect zone, but because of its status as the capital, its East Midlands dialect was influenced by southern (Saxon) and southeastern (Kentish) dialects. The normal East Midlands development of (Ã¼) was (oÍo), spelled u.
The million-dollar leg club has come a long way since film icon and poster girl Betty Grable starred in the 1939 classic, âMillion Dollar Legs.â. Since then, a host of celebrities and athletes have followed suit and had their famous legs â and feet â insured by Lloydâs of London for $1 million or more.
Georgia woman who lost hands, leg and foot to flesh-eating bacteria âtakes life by the hornsâ. âSheâs just determined to live life to the fullest and do all the the things she wants to do,â said dad Andy Copeland. One year ago, Aimee Copeland lost both hands, her right foot and her entire left leg to flesh-eating bacteria. But that hasnât stopped the upbeat Georgia woman from staying on the move and encouraging other amputees to do the same. âShe doesnât gather any moss,â her dad, Andy Copeland, told the New York Daily News.