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Re: Edinburgh in the 80s

by spike1@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mar 19, 2008 at 07:33 AM

Scribbler <ngs_0501@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> did eloquently scribble:
> spike1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote in news:t3l5b5-dmh.ln1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Lister <fache@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> did eloquently scribble:
>>> What was Edi8nburgh like in the 1980s?  I'm looking for things like
>>> landmarks, food, music, etc
>> 
>> Well, back then there used to be this really stonking great castle on
the
>> hill.

> I believe a few places also sold food, and as for music, yes, there was 
> that too. Of course, in 1986, it also hosted the Commonwealth Games, in
the 
> Meadowbank Stadium. I'd be interested to learn if that's even there 
> anymore.

I heard that too...
Didn't it also used to have an Edinburgh Tattoo day, where everyone in the
city got a tattoo put on them? Or something?
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Edinburgh in the 80s
Lister <fache@[EMAIL P  2008-03-18 20:14:34 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
spike1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-03-18 20:26:05 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
Scribbler <ngs_0501@[E  2008-03-18 23:40:17 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
Lister <fache@[EMAIL P  2008-03-19 12:40:34 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
spike1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-03-19 07:33:34 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
Stewart Smith <nospam@  2008-03-19 11:44:41 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
Lister <fache@[EMAIL P  2008-03-20 18:02:46 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
Lister <fache@[EMAIL P  2008-03-20 18:28:30 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
Stewart <Stochasticus@  2008-03-21 07:46:28 
Re: Edinburgh in the 80s
Lister <fache@[EMAIL P  2008-03-21 15:28:14 

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