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Where u live, what’s it famous for?
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By (user no longer on site) 11 weeks ago
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Fran and Anna; Hue and Cry; Ian Bannen; Fred West living here for a short while; the Moira Anderson disappearance; small-minded bigotry based on religions most of them don't follow, under the guise of football team allegiance |
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"Absolutely fuck all apparently. This is what google told me…….. (the place I live) West Yorkshire is known for many things, including its hospitality, flower displays, and historical sites
The mr "
Leeds? Jimmy Savile |
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"Birthplace of Jane Austen, Liz Hurley grew up here, Thomas Burberry started his business here and Highclere Castle was the setting for Downton Abbey."
I've been to Highclere but although signs in Basingstoke and somewhere else say she was born there she was born in Steventon which is about 40 miles away .
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Says in my profile but famous for for having (one of) the first passanger railway stations. Was also famous for being in the top 10 most violent places in the UK to live back in the 90s but Cleveland was having none of it. |
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"Sugary "cake" - it's not cake at all, it's literally a block of sugar dipped in chocolate - you're meant to take as a snack mountaineering. That, and for being an "auld grey town". "
Was there last month
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Flooding, Hadrian's wall, Taliban like obsession with Toyota pickups, rain, sheep, hills and essentially almost anywhere you look with potential to be a framed picture in an art gallery yes
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By (user no longer on site) 11 weeks ago
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Having a neo nazi organisation based here which was banned as a terrorist group ( they were planning to murder politicians).
Kids killing each other.
-It's a charming place.  |
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"Don't you have a really interesting cathedral. People travel for miles to see it."
It’s a very gorgeous cathedral and there is something that’s supposed to be unique 
I’m not from round these parts so don’t know all the history, M will know.
PS actually two cathedrals one CofE one RC. |
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