Americans can watch previous episodes online through March 6, Several of us talked over the water cooler at work and felt that the one-hour airings were too short and ended abruptly. Plus some of the plot lines were a bit predictable. Be that as it may, I still prefer this series heads and shoulders above almost anything shown on cable these days. To assuage your Downton Abbey cravings before Season 3 airs Yesss!
The concept was by Willa Paskin. Vulture commissioned the four sets of paper dolls. Perhaps you could even create your own story lines. Or not. The paper dolls that are missing whose story line I would like to change are those for Mr. Bates and Anna. Perhaps Kyle is studying up on prison uniforms of the time, or figuring out how to place those two dolls in their marital bed.
I also miss having the earl and his countess. I quibble, however. These are such fun! Click on the links below to print out the paper dolls. You will have to cut them out the old-fashioned way β with scissors.
Meanwhile, I shall be on tenterhooks all night long waiting for the Christmas finale. Hash tag: DowntonPBS. All ads are placed here by WordPress. I make no money from my blog. Read Full Post Β». Twists and turns keep the plot of Downton Abbey rolling. One twist was unsurprising β the arrival of Spanish flu just as the war was winding down. The flu pandemic that swept around the world and killed an estimated 40 million people some scientists estimate that as many as million died globally in three waves in , , and spread quickly via troop movements and global transportation.
One major problem in containing the pandemic was that in governments were primarily concerned with the war and were caught flat-footed in containing the pandemic when it struck. The first wave of the pandemic was the most deadly.
