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Old 1 Nov 2003, 07:25 AM   #16
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Abergavenny
Since this thread appears to have stalled, I'll name the next one:

York, UK — county town of Yorkshire, and so good they only had to name it once.
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Old 1 Nov 2003, 07:44 AM   #17
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Er, since 1967 Manchester has been in the County of Greater Manchester.

Well there goes my credibility of knowledge in Geography. But can I remind you Robert of a song by Steeleye Span called "The day we went to BANGOR" ....now then, was this Bangor Wales or Ireland?

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Old 1 Nov 2003, 07:57 AM   #18
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Well there goes my credibility of knowledge in Geography. But can I remind you Robert of a song by Steeleye Span called "The day we went to BANGOR" ....now then, was this Bangor Wales or Ireland?
Well, there goes my geographic credibility...

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Gillingham — there are two that I know of, one in Dorset with a hard G, one in Kent with a soft G.
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Old 1 Nov 2003, 08:08 AM   #19
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Old 1 Nov 2003, 11:53 AM   #20
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Mooloolabar - QLD Australia - Mooloolobar is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast.
Sorry to do this to you, Stormcrow, but the spelling is

Mooloolaba

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Old 1 Nov 2003, 11:58 PM   #21
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Old 3 Nov 2003, 06:55 PM   #25
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