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2. www.mirror.co.uk › news › weird-newsBizarre theory London's blood covered horses and Big Ben ...

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   1 day ago · A bizarre superstitious theory has spread on social media as people wildly claim the blood-soaked horses that ran wild in London yesterday and Big Ben's clock stopping are 'dark omens". Yesterday ...

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4. www.dailymail.co.uk › news › article-13344577Big Ben's hands freeze at 9am for more than an hour before ...

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   1 day ago · Big Ben's timekeeping is strictly regulated by a stack of coins placed on the huge pendulum. Before 2009, timekeepers kept 10 old pennies beside the mechanism, using the coins to keep the clock ...

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   4 days ago · Dive into the timeless tale of Big Ben, London's iconic clock tower. Discover its hidden secrets, historical significance, and the recent renovations that pr...

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7. www.cityam.com › big-bens-clock-stopped-thisBig Ben's clock stopped this morning. Here's why and when ...

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   2 days ago · This comes after Big Ben underwent a major refurbishment which cost £80m between 2017-21. Initially, it was thought it would cost just £29m. The job meant it was covered in scaffolding, so ...

8. www.telegraph.co.uk › news › 2024/04/24Big Ben clock stops as hands freeze at 9am - The Telegraph

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   2 days ago · The Big Ben clock stopped on Wednesday morning, with the hands stuck at 9am and the wrong number of bongs sounded. The Elizabeth Tower clock appeared to stop for about an hour, before showing the ...

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   How much does the Big Ben bell weigh?

   • Big Ben is the largest of the tower's five bells and weighs 13.5 long tons (13.7 tonnes; 15.1 short tons ). It was the largest bell in the United Kingdom for 23 years. The origin of the bell's nickname is open to question; it may be named after Sir Benjamin Hall, who oversaw its installation, or heavyweight boxing champion Benjamin Caunt.

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   How old is Big Ben?

   • To imagine what height Big Ben has, imagine the high level of a 16-story building. How old is Big Ben? Thursday marks the 160th anniversary of when Big Ben began striking the hour, on 11 July 1859. The Great Bell forms part of the Great Clock in the Elizabeth Tower – commonly known as Big Ben.

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   What is Big Ben?

   • Technically, Big Ben is the name given to the massive bell inside the clock tower, which weighs more than 13 tons (13,760 kg). The clock tower looks spectacular at night when the four clock faces are illuminated.

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10. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › featuresBBC Learning English - Lingohack / Working on Big Ben

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    4 days ago · There's one piece of damage here that’s been deliberately left alone. This crack appeared when Big Ben was struck during a test in 1858. The hammer was too heavy, but it gives the bell its ...

11. www.givememyremote.com › remote › 2024/04/25THE EQUALIZER First Look: Dante and Big Ben Get Ambushed

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    1 day ago · Big Ben’s (Danny Johnson) trouble on THE EQUALIZER is going to take a dangerous turn on the Sunday, May 5 episode of the CBS drama. In first look photos from the hour, “Condemned,” Big Ben and his son, Dante (Tory Kittles), are ambushed and in bad shape—and appear to need a whole lot of help from Robyn (Queen Latifah). As if that isn ...