Rubbish TownsI once went to Basildon. It was closed, I got chased by a bunch of knuckle-dragged yobs until I was lost in a maze of concrete alleyways and got food poisoning off pie. Tell us about the awful places you've visited or have your home.
Thanks to SpankyHanky for the suggestion
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 29 Oct 2009, 11:07)
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also...since it was such an important port - presumably the most important between the forth and the tyne - it was constantly fought over by england and scotland ... from the 12th to the 15th centuries, it was the most fought-over chunk of real estate in the world, jerusalem excepted ...
although i may have heard this on QI
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