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Famous for?
ok so this is a game thats very simple and all you have to do is say where your from and 3 things its famous for. it can be funny eduacational whatever 3 facts you want to tell the forum about where you live!
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I do live in Marseille, Southern France:
1. Second city of France. 2. 2nd biggest port in Europe. 3. A long beautiful beach with hot sun all year long. |
Oxford:
Sherlock Holmes Oxford University JRR Tolkein/CS Lewis |
I don't know what SE is famous for, so I'll say London.
London - Capital city of the UK - Parliament/Attractions - 2012 Olympics. :bigsmile: |
accrington lancashire
1: Accrinngton stanley 2: Accrington pals in the first world war 3: Janice and hayley from coronation street come from it |
Torquay:
Birthplace of Agatha Christie Fawlty Towers WKD is made here :wink: [lots more though. Like Lily Cole, Emily from Hope haha] |
Banned Member - Warning issued ban to follow - Red
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Rutland:
1)Smallest County In England, its only 18 x 17 miles 2)Only 2 towns in Rutland, Oakham and Uppingham 3) In the first episode of the British comedy series Blackadder, the title character claims that if he loses a battle "I'll be chopped to pieces...my genitalia stuck up a tree somewhere in Rutland". |
Galway,the west of Ireland
1)fastest growing city in Europe 2)hourse racing 3)oister festival |
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I would say For Nottingham is
1) Goosefair A Very Big Thing Here 2) Nottingham Castle 3) Sherwood forest |
I don't think the place where I live is famous for anything. :laugh2:
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Portsmouth:
Birthplace of Charles Dickens Birthplace of Katy Sexton, the first British female swimmer to win gold Spinnaker Tower the tallest accessible structure in the United Kingdom outside of London. http://i17.tinypic.com/6xikjmo.jpg |
Cork City , Ireland :
- Binge Drinking - Bad ecstacy - Rory Gallagher & Cillian Murphy |
Hackney, London
1) Leona Lewis Born Here 2) Famous For Being The Worst Place To Live In The UK In 2006 3) Big Brother 6's Maxwell Lives Here London : 1) 2012 Olympics 2) One Of The Biggest Capital Cities In The World 3) Fashion Capital Of The UK |
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Stevenage:
1.Became the first new town after the second world war. 2.Birthplace of F1 Racer Lewis Hamilton. 3.Birthplace of England and Aston Villa football player,Ashley Young. |
Swansea:
1.The second welsh capital (after Cardiff). 2.Birthplace of poet Dylan Thomas and actress Catherine Zeta Jones. 3.Gower named the first ever 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' in the UK. |
you forgot stevenage Dan:laugh2:
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Dublin, Ireland
- Capital city of Ireland - Home of Guinness - U2, Molly Malone, Spiral... all the big A-Lister's. |
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Anyway, I love Guinness...:tongue::whistle: |
Ballymena (Northern Ireland)
Liam Neason from here. Grayham Norton has routes in Ballymena. President of USA born here. (Arthur something) |
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