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19 May 17
Originally posted by Rajk999Am getting an error on that link sir.
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20170511-the-indian-village-addicted-to-chess.
Don't personally know of any English villages that are addicted to chess, but am aware of one or two that are addicted to candy floss.
19 May 17
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Originally posted by Ghost of a Dukehttp://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20170511-the-indian-village-addicted-to-chess
Am getting an error on that link sir.
Don't personally know of any English villages that are addicted to chess, but am aware of one or two that are addicted to candy floss.
for some reason this one works. Doesn't sound like Jack plays very good🙂 I wanna visit there! It is in the state of Kerala south of Gusharat and west of Tamil Nadu (where my son in law is from)
19 May 17
Originally posted by sonhouseYep, sounds like a good place to spend a few weeks.
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20170511-the-indian-village-addicted-to-chess
for some reason this one works. Doesn't sound like Jack plays very good🙂 I wanna visit there! It is in the state of Kerala south of Gusharat and west of Tamil Nadu (where my son in law is from)
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20 May 17
Originally posted by sonhouseThanks, but apparently not accessible from the Uk. Get the following message:
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20170511-the-indian-village-addicted-to-chess
for some reason this one works. Doesn't sound like Jack plays very good🙂 I wanna visit there! It is in the state of Kerala south of Gusharat and west of Tamil Nadu (where my son in law is from)
' We're sorry but this site is not accessible from the UK as it is part of our international service and is not funded by the licence fee.'
21 May 17
Originally posted by Ghost of a DukeI read this and thought, "Okay, what in the hell is candy floss?"
Don't personally know of any English villages that are addicted to chess, but am aware of one or two that are addicted to candy floss.
I looked it up and found that it is what we in America call cotton candy. I'm always amazed at the differences in word usage between British and American speakers.
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21 May 17
Originally posted by SuzianneA Malteser candy floss would cause you much befuddlement.
I read this and thought, "Okay, what in the hell is candy floss?"
I looked it up and found that it is what we in America call cotton candy. I'm always amazed at the differences in word usage between British and American speakers.
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