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" The Black Panther " didnt they catch him in mansfield im sute they got him in the B&B over the road from my school  | |||
" The Black Panther didnt they catch him in mansfield im sute they got him in the B&B over the road from my school "Ain't a scooby, though it's possible as he was a well known perve. | |||
" The Black Panther didnt they catch him in mansfield im sute they got him in the B&B over the road from my school "He was caught in a place called Rainworth in Nottinghamshire. There was a documentary on about it not long ago. | |||
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" The Black Panther didnt they catch him in mansfield im sute they got him in the B&B over the road from my school
He was caught in a place called Rainworth in Nottinghamshire.
There was a documentary on about it not long ago."ah thought as much, i remember it from when i was a kid | |||
"Where i was born is famous for pork pie and stilton cheese" You were born in Tesco's??? | |||
"Where i was born is famous for pork pie and stilton cheese You were born in Tesco's??? " | |||
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"oh and robertsons jams - home of the gollywog well it was til some monolithic company bought it, closed the factory, tore it down and it now awaits 'development'" they did the same with HP Sauce here...just doesnt seem right it not being there | |||
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"My home town is famous for .............being in a Tinie Tempah song," Hahahahah, I know where that is! (despite knowing already lol - it's just reminded me) And yes, i'm a bit ashamed of knowing that, but it's only funny because I used to live in the next town along! | |||
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"The birth of the railways, coal, the finest street in England (pesvner) the bridges, the pubs, the bigg market, the toon,the castle,stotties,ship building (sadly gone) and internationally the center for life ,the worlds leading center of genetic research,short sleeves in the dead of winter ,scary women,Brown ale,the only surviving marks and spencers market stall And me "Oooerr, can I have Durham then? The Cathedral, the Castle, the viaduct, Cuthbert's resting palace, the Dun Cow challenge, the river banks, that university flat where cathedral staff spotted two girls entertaining six of the college rugby team on a Monday after noon, the Fulling Mill museum, the university gardens, Durham playing cricket on the Racecourse ground, the _iew from Framwelgate bridge, Prebends bridge and the _iew of the cathedral, .... What's Durham famous for? The fact that most people don't realise how fucking wonderful it is.... | |||
"The birth of the railways, coal, the finest street in England (pesvner) the bridges, the pubs, the bigg market, the toon,the castle,stotties,ship building (sadly gone) and internationally the center for life ,the worlds leading center of genetic research,short sleeves in the dead of winter ,scary women,Brown ale,the only surviving marks and spencers market stall And me
Oooerr, can I have Durham then?
The Cathedral, the Castle, the viaduct, Cuthbert's resting palace, the Dun Cow challenge, the river banks, that university flat where cathedral staff spotted two girls entertaining six of the college rugby team on a Monday after noon, the Fulling Mill museum, the university gardens, Durham playing cricket on the Racecourse ground, the _iew from Framwelgate bridge, Prebends bridge and the _iew of the cathedral, ....
What's Durham famous for? The fact that most people don't realise how fucking wonderful it is.... "What about the riverside walks ideal for flashing | |||
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"Mines infamous for roundabouts and concrete cow's "Ours is famous for layabouts and ugly cows | |||
"The Barr's factory Used to make iron brew, made in Scotland from girders my arse it was made in Mansfield from left over "Sacrilege!!! It's called Irn Bru | |||
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"A library where all the books are chained to the shelves, Wimborne Minster to give it it`s correct title! And the home town of Robert Fripp of King Crimson fame." And Al Stewart's home town I believe  | |||
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Where I was born - Doctor Who, the castle, Capital of Wales, Casualty is filmed here now! Shirley Bassey and Cwtches!!!! | |||
"my home town,not the one i live in now treacle mines all the birds fly backwards and rhubarb "I'm about 5 miles from the Treacle Mines | |||
"Where i was born is famous for pork pie and stilton cheese You were born in Tesco's??? "a belated  , , | |||
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"Where i was born is famous for pork pie and stilton cheese You were born in Tesco's??? "pmfsl, ive only just seen that lol | |||
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"Royal Palace of Henry VIII's - wonderful Royal Park and fabulous river - home of the Attenborough brothers - Mick Jagger - Ronnie Wood - even our local nutter was Peter Green the original founder of Pink Floyd - was a strange place to grow up" Peter Green was the founder of Fleetwood Mac - a beautiful sweet man when he was on form.... | |||
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"Royal Palace of Henry VIII's - wonderful Royal Park and fabulous river - home of the Attenborough brothers - Mick Jagger - Ronnie Wood - even our local nutter was Peter Green the original founder of Pink Floyd - was a strange place to grow up" err,peter green was in john mayall bluesbreakers left them & formed peter greens fleetwood mac,later shortened to fletwod mac.
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"I don't live in a city." +1 Live on an island famous for tailess cats, TT motorbike races and a 1000 year old parliament. | |||
"guns jewellery cars chocolate" More canals than Venice. James Watt The first public library Royal Mint Two Cathedrals World famous motorway junction. 3 major footie teams... (At least) The Bullring. Teaching hospital. University Art gallery, science museum, opera and ballet companys, symphony orchestra... Television and Radio stations... | |||
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Nothing to do with me! | |||
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"I don't live in a city." me neither but my village is famous for feck all | |||
"guns jewellery cars chocolate More canals than Venice. James Watt The first public library Royal Mint Two Cathedrals World famous motorway junction. 3 major footie teams... (At least) The Bullring. Teaching hospital. University Art gallery, science museum, opera and ballet companys, symphony orchestra... Television and Radio stations... " Oh... And... Matthew Boulton... and Spitfires... I may be back... | |||
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"Royal Palace of Henry VIII's - wonderful Royal Park and fabulous river - home of the Attenborough brothers - Mick Jagger - Ronnie Wood - even our local nutter was Peter Green the original founder of Pink Floyd - was a strange place to grow up" nooooooo - he founded Fleetwood Mac | |||
"Royal Palace of Henry VIII's - wonderful Royal Park and fabulous river - home of the Attenborough brothers - Mick Jagger - Ronnie Wood - even our local nutter was Peter Green the original founder of Pink Floyd - was a strange place to grow up nooooooo - he founded Fleetwood Mac" Think this poster meant Syd Barrett. He who founded the Pontefract liquorice empire. | |||
"Gun crime, drugs and dogging "LOL...you forgot Robin Hood! | |||
"Gun crime, drugs and dogging
LOL...you forgot Robin Hood! "ive already bagsied sherwood forest lol | |||
"Won't bother with listing Liverpools, but how about yours "SCOUSEBROWS!! nah we dont have them in birkenvegas.....we are famouse for being the home town of Paul O Grady. | |||
"Royal Palace of Henry VIII's - wonderful Royal Park and fabulous river - home of the Attenborough brothers - Mick Jagger - Ronnie Wood - even our local nutter was Peter Green the original founder of Pink Floyd - was a strange place to grow up nooooooo - he founded Fleetwood Mac Think this poster meant Syd Barrett. He who founded the Pontefract liquorice empire. "ooops that might have been Bertie Bassett. It's late. | |||
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"I don't live in a city. me neither but my village is famous for feck all "I will PM you a really interesting fact about your village.... | |||
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"Gun crime, drugs and dogging
LOL...you forgot Robin Hood! "He started it all!! He was called Robin Hood until he started keeping the loot, then he was called Robin Bastard! | |||
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"Dr Foster Fred West England's Glory matches Britain's most inland sea port flooding Me!!!" plus you get a bloody good _iew of the river severn bore as it comes inland!. | |||
"Royal Palace of Henry VIII's - wonderful Royal Park and fabulous river - home of the Attenborough brothers - Mick Jagger - Ronnie Wood - even our local nutter was Peter Green the original founder of Pink Floyd - was a strange place to grow up nooooooo - he founded Fleetwood Mac Think this poster meant Syd Barrett. He who founded the Pontefract liquorice empire.
ooops that might have been Bertie Bassett. It's late. "That's Sheffield mate...get some sleep, your hallucinating 
ps: licorice is the traditional spelling, just in case you were pulling me up there, so ner ner ner | |||
"A library where all the books are chained to the shelves, Wimborne Minster to give it it`s correct title! And the home town of Robert Fripp of King Crimson fame. And Al Stewart's home town I believe ""The Year Of The Cat!" Yes, I`m sure you`re right! My friends have a house next to his parents and they came to a charity barbeque I held there. I can`t remember is it was his Dad and Step Mum or Mum and Step Dad but they were a really nice couple. Sadly, both are now deceased. | |||
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"the angel of the north and the metrocentre "and the sage which is fab | |||
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"the angel of the north and the metrocentre
and the sage which is fab "oh yea the sage...and the baltic | |||
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"Gun crime, drugs and dogging
LOL...you forgot Robin Hood!
He started it all!!
He was called Robin Hood until he started keeping the loot, then he was called Robin Bastard! "And the usual likely suspect, Robin of Loxely came from my adopted city, along with steel, stainless steel hence cutlery, two footie teams, the snooker, a python, stringfellow, def leppard and pulp. | |||
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