16 things nobody tells you about Leeds, apparently

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String o' beads
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16 things nobody tells you about Leeds, apparently

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http://www.buzzfeed.com/alicetate/thing ... eeds-1jmdx

I'm sure we could all argue with and think of more things to add to this list on buzzfeed, good and bad.

I'll kick off with,

Good: The number of wonderful parks and open spaces

Bad: The transport infrastructure

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And the place is riddled with secret tunnels, many converging on Kirkstall abbey at a massive subterranean gyratory.

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Cardiarms wrote:And the place is riddled with secret tunnels, many converging on Kirkstall abbey at a massive subterranean gyratory.
With trams.......

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jim wrote:
Cardiarms wrote:And the place is riddled with secret tunnels, many converging on Kirkstall abbey at a massive subterranean gyratory.
With trams.......
..... and in of those tunnels is the headquarters of a bunch of old codgers of whom you can ask any question about the city and they will [eventually] turn up the correct answer.......
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liits wrote:
jim wrote:
Cardiarms wrote:And the place is riddled with secret tunnels, many converging on Kirkstall abbey at a massive subterranean gyratory.
With trams.......
..... and in of those tunnels is the headquarters of a bunch of old codgers of whom you can ask any question about the city and they will [eventually] turn up the correct answer.......
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Can't think to whom or what you are referring to Liits ;)
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That looks the steering wheel from my old Humber Super Snipe (12 miles to the Gallon)

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