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katrinar50
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:16:30
What is your home town famous for?
Poole - Matmos (Lava Lamps), Sunseeker (Yachts), Lush (Toiletries) and of course Smoogie/Evel
I know there is more but my brain has gone blank. Will add more to mine when they come back to me.
Kat
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Ionosphere
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:18:48
quote: Originally posted by katrinar50:
What is your home town famous for?
Poole - Matmos (Lava Lamps), Sunseeker (Yachts), Lush (Toiletries) and of course Smoogie/Evel
I know there is more but my brain has gone blank. Will add more to mine when they come back to me.
Kat
Hey, Kat.
Poole Pottery.
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Da Cunney Bugz
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:31:00
bolton!
quite a bit really 
peter kay, vernon kay, sara cox, gandalf out of lord of rings ;), amir khan, ruth kelly lmao, paki's, and a few more random celebs but cnt memba.
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Em Jay
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:32:46
quote: Originally posted by katrinar50:
Lush (Toiletries)
haha hell yeah, ****ing love lush products. Always a winner.
Erm, MK is of course famous for, Roundabouts, Concerete Cows, Xcape (inside ski slope with real snow) and now Air Kix (wind tunnel for sky diving) THE SANCTUARY (god bless its soul) heh. And the Bowl, where many legends have played out to thousands. eg, Freddy Mercury, Ozzfest was there, Eminem blah blah blah
Oh and we also have the longest shopping mall or something *edit* "Come and see one of Europe's longest shopping arcades with over 3 miles of shopfronts"
There 
hahaha oh and we have the only easy cinema in the world!!
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clarke101
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:34:05
Worcester
Worcestershire Sauce , Royal Worcester Porcelain , Cathedral , Battle of Worcester during the civil war (King charles hiding up a tree and all that) and Edward Elgar.
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Jax
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:35:20
mine is famous for its harbour + the maritime festival + start of the C2C
by day





by night


if anyone is interested here is a site with some local history 
http://www.localhistories.org/whitehaven.html edit: also famous for being the place wher abi titmus filmed that 3 sum with john leslie lol, jenson button started his driving careers here too
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clarke101
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:37:14
quote: Originally posted by Da Cunney Bugz:
bolton!
quite a bit really 
peter kay, vernon kay, sara cox, gandalf out of lord of rings ;), amir khan, ruth kelly lmao, paki's, and a few more random celebs but cnt memba.
No Fred Dibnah shame on you
R.I.P Fred
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Sir Feli
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:37:36
quote: Originally posted by Da Cunney Bugz:
paki's.
same here
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Mortis
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:39:48





Plus, Birkenhead Priory, Cammel Lairds Ship Yard, The Mesresy Ferry, Hamalton Square, Port Sunlight, Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, Liverpool Catholic Cathedral, Woodside Ferry...the list goes on and on.
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katrinar50
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:40:11
quote: Originally posted by Ionosphere:
quote: Originally posted by katrinar50:
What is your home town famous for?
Poole - Matmos (Lava Lamps), Sunseeker (Yachts), Lush (Toiletries) and of course Smoogie/Evel
I know there is more but my brain has gone blank. Will add more to mine when they come back to me.
Kat
Hey, Kat.
Poole Pottery.
: )
Of course! I told you mind had gone blank!
Thanks Ionosphere!
Kat
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Jax
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:40:21
quote: Originally posted by Sir Feli:
quote: Originally posted by Da Cunney Bugz:
paki's.
same here
some pakki's tried moving in close to me, they got their house burned down... and they moved lol
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Uproar
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:40:22
Blackburn - **** all, except for Blackburn Rovers' fantastic position in the Premiership. not that I care (man utd fan )
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Em Jay
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:44:48
wow jaxon!! That looks awesome at night :D i wana go! where is it?!
Oh and Kat, poole = ROCK!
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Stevie c
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:54:48
Redditch is famous for sod all...ok I lie its famous for needles that sew tiles on the space shuttle before the company lost the contract, Jasper carrot , he denies it.
Erm roundabouts, a postcard that had our 70s bus station on it erm oh yeah, making Dragon acid tabs in the 70s and 80s . Oh nigel Mansell lived there for a bit, AND LOOK AT HIM!! God Brussels seems positively Bangin to the bumhole of a new town, I'm sure they put stuff in your water there. Still made goin to raves an easy decision to make.
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Cyborgasm
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 21:56:48
wow this is hard to thing on well theres the celebration of light, the capilano supsension bridge, the aquarium and a lot of celebs
will sasso(mad tv)
mathew good(mathew good band)
kristen kruek(smallville,which is also filmed here)
terry fox (duh most know who he is)
paul kayria(NHL player)
and tons of others
oh and our premeir getting an impaired charge while on vacation
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clarke101
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Posted - 2006/03/21 : 22:02:37
quote: Originally posted by Stevie c:
Redditch is famous for sod all...ok I lie its famous for needles that sew tiles on the space shuttle before the company lost the contract, Jasper carrot , he denies it.
Erm roundabouts, a postcard that had our 70s bus station on it erm oh yeah, making Dragon acid tabs in the 70s and 80s . Oh nigel Mansell lived there for a bit, AND LOOK AT HIM!! God Brussels seems positively Bangin to the bumhole of a new town, I'm sure they put stuff in your water there. Still made goin to raves an easy decision to make.
Rediditch has the worlds worst ring road if you dont know where to get off you can spend all day going round it all looks the same.
Oh and Kingfisher shopping center
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