The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

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The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by faust.dtc » Mon Jul 25, 2011 9:47 pm

Croydon:

Dubstep
Croydon Facelift (Hairstyle)
Edward Woodward (The Equalizer)
Kate Moss
BRIT School
Derren Brown
Jeff Beck
Dane Bowers
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by Reamz » Mon Jul 25, 2011 9:48 pm

Carterton:

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Post by Neptune » Mon Jul 25, 2011 9:52 pm

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Post by clifford_- » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:01 pm

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Post by minifletch » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:01 pm

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....sorry
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Post by Shum » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:03 pm

From the town I was born, people who wear buckets on their heads to support the local rugby team.

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Post by clifford_- » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:04 pm

Shum wrote:From the town I was born, people who wear buckets on their heads to support the local rugby team.

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ahhhh, so your northern then?
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Post by Trichome » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:07 pm

Brighton:

Raymond Briggs (Writes children's books, most notably The Snowman)
Winston Churchill attended school here
Alfred Darling (pioneer in film equipment)
Katie Price (Jordan)
Magnus Volk (Electrical engineer, built the worlds oldest electric railway, which is still here in brighton and it still bears his name.)
Holly Willoughby (Presenter)
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Post by Shum » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:09 pm

That is in New Zealand, a town called Palmerston North. It's become a bit of a student town with the growth of the local university as is perhaps demonstrated in some way by that photo.
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Post by Trichome » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:10 pm

minifletch wrote:Image




....sorry

Seems like our hometowns have something in common then, he lost his v to katie price
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by Viineri » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:10 pm

Best thing from Siilinjärvi:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aavikko
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Post by oli90 » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:11 pm

Needham Market:

Joseph Preistly (discoverer of oxygen)
June Brown (Dot Cotton)
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by Shum » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:12 pm

Viineri wrote:Best thing from Siilinjärvi:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aavikko
Their hallmarks include a campy, decidedly "East European" style and plastic-sounding synthesizer themes.
Any recommendations? :lol:
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Post by cityzen » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:14 pm

Skream
Distance
Charles Darwin
David Bowie
Pixie Lott
Aleister Crowley
Siouxsie Sioux
Gary Rhodes
Billy Idol
Peter Kropotkin
Michael York
Keeley Hazel

Bromley :Q:
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by Viineri » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:15 pm

Shum wrote:
Viineri wrote:Best thing from Siilinjärvi:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aavikko
Their hallmarks include a campy, decidedly "East European" style and plastic-sounding synthesizer themes.
Any recommendations? :lol:



and my personal favourite:


Vibes :corndance:
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by noam » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:16 pm

lol @ Croydon facelift... its called a Wythenshawe Facelift where im from

WYTHENSHAWE: -

Caroline Ahearne
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the lad who gestured a gunshot at David Cameron during the 'hug-a-hoody' campaign
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by therapist » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:22 pm

Neptune wrote:the queen
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Post by cityzen » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:25 pm

Neptune wrote:the queen
Wait, you live in Mayfair?!?
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by clifford_- » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:25 pm

cityzen wrote:Skream
Distance
Charles Darwin
David Bowie
Pixie Lott
Aleister Crowley
Siouxsie Sioux
Gary Rhodes
Billy Idol
Peter Kropotkin
Michael York
Keeley Hazel

Bromley :Q:
Wasnt bowie from beckenham?

and im sure gary rhodes is nothing to be proud of. :a: :lol:
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Ketchup = red
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Re: The best/worst things to come out of your home town?

Post by Pada » Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:28 pm

minifletch wrote:[img]Gareth[/img]




....sorry
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