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.
When her life as first lady was long over and after Bobby Kennedyâs assassination in 1968, Greek shipping tycoon, Aristotle Onassis came calling for Jackie bearing several million dollars worth of diamonds, rubies, emeralds, pearls, bracelets, tiaras, necklaces. He knew how to win his way to her heart.