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From: Graz on 15 Apr 2008 09:30 On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:19:41 +0100, " cupra" <NOcupra.sSPAM(a)gmail.com> wrote: >Graz wrote: >> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:07:20 -0700 (PDT), baggy1963 >> <stephenb91(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I nominate a sign at Junction 24 of the M62 on the A629 from >>> Huddersfield. >>> >>> It is so old and faded and not illuminated at night. >>> >>> longitude 1.84718502083746 >>> >>> latitude 53.68048644693039 >> >> What does it say? "Here be Dragons"? > >Worse than that... "Here be Huddersfield"! ;) Wasn't that the place that hanged a monkey for looking foreign not too long ago?
From: Brimstone on 15 Apr 2008 10:03 Graz wrote: > On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:19:41 +0100, " cupra" > <NOcupra.sSPAM(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> Graz wrote: >>> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:07:20 -0700 (PDT), baggy1963 >>> <stephenb91(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I nominate a sign at Junction 24 of the M62 on the A629 from >>>> Huddersfield. >>>> >>>> It is so old and faded and not illuminated at night. >>>> >>>> longitude 1.84718502083746 >>>> >>>> latitude 53.68048644693039 >>> >>> What does it say? "Here be Dragons"? >> >> Worse than that... "Here be Huddersfield"! ;) > > Wasn't that the place that hanged a monkey for looking foreign not too > long ago? That was Hartlepool, during the Napoleonic wars so no, not far away and not long ago.
From: Peter Johnson on 15 Apr 2008 10:33 On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:30:22 GMT, graz(a)googlemail.com (Graz) wrote: >Wasn't that the place that hanged a monkey for looking foreign not too >long ago? Hartlepool
From: DervMan on 15 Apr 2008 10:39 "Steve Firth" <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote in message news:1iffus7.1wmagq111pjmtcN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk... > baggy1963 <stephenb91(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >> I nominate a sign at Junction 24 of the M62 on the A629 from >> Huddersfield. >> >> It is so old and faded and not illuminated at night. >> >> longitude 1.84718502083746 >> >> latitude 53.68048644693039 > > No one gives a toss. LOL! -- The DervMan www.dervman.com
From: Graz on 15 Apr 2008 10:54
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:03:35 +0100, "Brimstone" <brimstone520-ng02(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >Graz wrote: >> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:19:41 +0100, " cupra" >> <NOcupra.sSPAM(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Graz wrote: >>>> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:07:20 -0700 (PDT), baggy1963 >>>> <stephenb91(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I nominate a sign at Junction 24 of the M62 on the A629 from >>>>> Huddersfield. >>>>> >>>>> It is so old and faded and not illuminated at night. >>>>> >>>>> longitude 1.84718502083746 >>>>> >>>>> latitude 53.68048644693039 >>>> >>>> What does it say? "Here be Dragons"? >>> >>> Worse than that... "Here be Huddersfield"! ;) >> >> Wasn't that the place that hanged a monkey for looking foreign not too >> long ago? > >That was Hartlepool, during the Napoleonic wars so no, not far away and not >long ago. There you are, then. I knew it! |