| OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #779568] |
Thu, 13 July 2006 19:17 |
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Hi,
Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
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Kev
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| Re: Furthest away from a pub [message #779569 ] |
Thu, 13 July 2006 19:17 |
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> Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
As the crow flies...
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Kev
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #779609 ] |
Thu, 13 July 2006 21:06 |
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Kevin Stone wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
Why would we want to know that?
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #779654 ] |
Thu, 13 July 2006 22:27 |
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Steve Fitzgerald <junk [at] g7kkh.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Kevin Stone wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
>
> Why would we want to know that?
Presumably he wants to keep the RAF from landing a plane on his head.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/5177868.stm
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #780046 ] |
Fri, 14 July 2006 16:27 |
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>> > Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
>>
>> Why would we want to know that?
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> Presumably he wants to keep the RAF from landing a plane on his head.
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> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/5177868.stm
Ish...
They said 'near a pub', which got me wondering about where you can actually
go where you're no longer near a pub.
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Kev
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #780068 ] |
Fri, 14 July 2006 17:55 |
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Kevin Stone <newsaccount [at] hotpop.com> wrote:
> >> > Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
> >>
> >> Why would we want to know that?
> >
> > Presumably he wants to keep the RAF from landing a plane on his head.
> >
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/5177868.stm
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> Ish...
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> They said 'near a pub', which got me wondering about where you can actually
> go where you're no longer near a pub.
Are there any v. deep mines about?
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'01 SV650S '99 EX250-F13 '98 ZG1000A-13 '81 CM400T
OMF #7
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #780076 ] |
Fri, 14 July 2006 18:28 |
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Kevin Stone wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
British Isles?
http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=898412003
For England, I read somewhere it was the Cat & Fiddle.
Maybe you need to buy this?
http://www.strangestbooks.co.uk/page%201.html
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Antony
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #780078 ] |
Fri, 14 July 2006 18:50 |
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antonye (antonye [at] ukrm.net) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were
saying :
>> Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
> For England, I read somewhere it was the Cat & Fiddle.
The furthest FROM a pub is somewhere that's named AFTER a pub...?
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #780084 ] |
Fri, 14 July 2006 18:57 |
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Kevin Stone wrote:
> Hi,
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> Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
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I know where the furthest place away from a decent pub is in *France*.
Sigh.
Mark
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| Re: OT: Furthest away from a pub [message #780269 ] |
Sat, 15 July 2006 08:54 |
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Mark Olson wrote:
> Steve Fitzgerald <junk [at] g7kkh.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>> Kevin Stone wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Whereabouts in mainland *England* is furthest from a pub?
>>
>> Why would we want to know that?
>
> Presumably he wants to keep the RAF from landing a plane on his head.
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> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/5177868.stm
Fuck
Thats literally just down the road from me.
First I've heard of it too.
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