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« on: 04 October 2010, 12:51:38 »

Just had a letter in from someone in Tilburg in Netherlands and the street name is...........

Girostraat

Wonder where that might be twinned with in UK?
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Re: Street Names
« Reply #1 on: 04 October 2010, 12:53:43 »

Twinned with  doleblodger street?
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« Reply #2 on: 04 October 2010, 12:56:09 »

The chap I sold my diesel mundaneo to lived in - Creasen Butt Close. I kid you not. :D
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« Reply #3 on: 04 October 2010, 13:00:33 »

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The chap I sold my diesel mundaneo to lived in - Creasen Butt Close. I kid you not. :D

That one cracked me up. ;D ;D :y
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« Reply #4 on: 04 October 2010, 13:03:34 »

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The chap I sold my diesel mundaneo to lived in - Creasen Butt Close. I kid you not. :D

That one cracked me up. ;D ;D :y



The people in that street have had a bum deal! ;D
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« Reply #5 on: 04 October 2010, 13:06:57 »

In our locality is a road named - Hilly Bunnies, which adjoins Burrows Road. ::)
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« Reply #6 on: 04 October 2010, 17:11:02 »

I used to have a female friend and her name and address was

Miss Jane Likes
The Cockwell Inn,
Tillet,
Hurts. ::)

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« Reply #7 on: 04 October 2010, 17:31:11 »

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The chap I sold my diesel mundaneo to lived in - Creasen Butt Close. I kid you not. :D

That one cracked me up. ;D ;D :y



The people in that street have had a bum deal! ;D


They should complain but I'm told that they can't be arsed. :y  The cheek s of them!!!!

Although I don't think that's the w hole story somehow. :-/
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« Reply #8 on: 04 October 2010, 17:35:51 »

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I used to have a female friend and her name and address was

Miss Jane Likes
The Cockwell Inn,
Tillet,
Hurts. ::)



can we have her number?
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« Reply #9 on: 04 October 2010, 18:39:21 »

If you live on or near a road called Grape Lane, or Grope Lane, then it may have been called something very rude a few hundred ears ago!
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« Reply #10 on: 04 October 2010, 19:00:30 »

There's Canal Street in the gay area of Manchester (I know all the red supporters of Manchester are gay anyway ;D) which has had the C and S removed from the street sign ::)
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« Reply #11 on: 04 October 2010, 20:02:55 »

I was born in COLDBATH Rd in Brum, I hope they are now getting hot water down that way.
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Re: Street Names
« Reply #12 on: 04 October 2010, 22:20:51 »

Not forgetting the lovely village of Knockin near Shrewsbury.  Which has a shop....



fnaaarrrrrrr!
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