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Old March 2nd, 2017, 06:37 PM   #4323
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Originally Posted by bloke57 View Post
The one thing I know about (Kingston upon) Hull is that it is the only UK city with its own, independent telephone system - KCOM. It has come up in many a quiz evening over the years.

Oh! One more - Mick Ronson, Bowie's magnificent collaborator, came from Hull.
I almost forgot Paul Heaton late of The Beautiful South and before that The Housemartins-his album was called London 0 Hull 4 of course.
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