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Yeah, but we have a greater variety of bbq food than lamb and mutton.
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Stuart Mackey wrote:Hmm British foood. I remember my time in merry ol blighty. The food I had in London was, at best, average and fucking expensive or appalling and fucking expensive. Outside of London the food was not too bad, on the whole dishes were well prepared and thought out, and resonably priced.
That's because all of London is expensive as shit right now.
Shephards pie composed of meat and mashed potatoes is heavenly.

England is also one of about 3 countries where I can eat a normal breakfast without eating nothing but fruit or imported crap. (Then again I was raised in London so that probably doesnt count huh :wink: )
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weemadando wrote:Yeah, but we have a greater variety of bbq food than lamb and mutton.
So do we, funnily enough, and we dont have to steal any of it.
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the .303 bookworm wrote:
Stuart Mackey wrote:Hmm British foood. I remember my time in merry ol blighty. The food I had in London was, at best, average and fucking expensive or appalling and fucking expensive. Outside of London the food was not too bad, on the whole dishes were well prepared and thought out, and resonably priced.
That's because all of London is expensive as shit right now.
I was there in 95.....

Shephards pie composed of meat and mashed potatoes is heavenly.
Indeed.
England is also one of about 3 countries where I can eat a normal breakfast without eating nothing but fruit or imported crap. (Then again I was raised in London so that probably doesnt count huh :wink: )
Define a 'normal breakfast'?
I like variety.
Via money Europe could become political in five years" "... the current communities should be completed by a Finance Common Market which would lead us to European economic unity. Only then would ... the mutual commitments make it fairly easy to produce the political union which is the goal"

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