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#139691 02/22/05 07:04 PM

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Capfka

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Utter Placebo, Planet Reebok

I say "I'm from Irchester ... " Slight pause while listening to incredulous reply. Then "Yes, I know it sounds like something out of the Archers!"

Northamptonshire is a black hole to most people. You go straight from Buckinghamshire to Leicestershire.

To the ignorati - almost anyone who doesn't come from Britain - I simply say "I live 60 miles north of London." They lose interest at that point ...

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How do you tell where you're from belMarduk 02/18/05 02:31 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from maverick 02/18/05 11:15 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from Faldage 02/18/05 11:18 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from maverick 02/18/05 11:22 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from Faldage 02/18/05 11:59 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from belligerentyouth 02/18/05 12:11 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're from of troy 02/18/05 12:16 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're from Buffalo Shrdlu 02/18/05 02:04 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're from belligerentyouth 02/18/05 02:19 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're from Jackie 02/18/05 02:58 PM

Re: Louisvillians AnnaStrophic 02/18/05 03:05 PM

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Re: How do you tell where you're from Buffalo Shrdlu 02/18/05 05:19 PM

How do you tell where you're going musick 02/18/05 06:14 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're going belMarduk 02/18/05 07:44 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're going Faldage 02/18/05 11:26 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're going AnnaStrophic 02/19/05 12:11 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're going maverick 02/19/05 12:24 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're going Wordwind 02/19/05 12:34 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're going Faldage 02/19/05 01:31 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're going Wordwind 02/19/05 01:34 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're going Zed 02/19/05 12:37 AM

Do you know where you're going to... musick 02/22/05 05:51 PM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Capfka 02/22/05 07:04 PM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Jackie 02/23/05 12:55 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Faldage 02/23/05 01:09 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Vernon Compton 02/23/05 01:31 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Jackie 02/23/05 01:58 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Vernon Compton 02/23/05 02:05 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Wordwind 02/23/05 07:19 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... maverick 02/23/05 10:49 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Capfka 02/23/05 11:20 AM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... Jackie 02/23/05 12:39 PM

Re: cester AnnaStrophic 02/23/05 01:04 PM

Re: cester Capfka 02/23/05 01:26 PM

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Re: cester Faldage 02/25/05 12:14 AM

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Re: Do you know where you're going to... Wordwind 02/23/05 11:34 PM

Re: Do you know where you're going to... consuelo 03/07/05 11:00 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from TEd Remington 02/23/05 11:40 PM

It's one of the first signs... AnnaStrophic 03/07/05 06:38 PM

Re: It's one of the first signs... TEd Remington 03/07/05 07:25 PM

Re: It's one of the first signs... Faldage 03/07/05 11:11 PM

Re: It's one of the first signs... amnow 03/09/05 09:42 PM

March madness musick 03/10/05 10:36 AM

Re: March madness amnow 03/11/05 02:24 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from TEd Remington 03/07/05 11:56 AM

Re: How do you tell where you're from Alex Williams 03/07/05 01:18 PM

I see trees of green... musick 03/07/05 05:03 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're from Elizabeth Creith 03/26/05 07:38 PM

Re: How do you tell where you're from belMarduk 03/27/05 02:38 AM

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