Munkeh111 on 03 June 2008
highwaystar101 said: I live in Birmingham, England, the greatest city ever. Even though we are the second biggest city in England, we are the best. We are famous for such things like... Aston Villa FC Ozzy Osbourne + Black Sabbath Led Zeppelin Judas Priest Napalm death Slade J.R.R. Tolkien (he lived on the street next to where I live now) Jasper Carrot Rover cars UB40 Duran Duran Neville Chaimberlain Sir Robert Peel (Inventor of the police force) Tony Hancock *Sigh* Cat Deeley The moody blues Ocean colour scene The Twang The streets James Watt Mathew Boulton Extremely high crime rates Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes author) Birthplace of tennis (apparently, I don't believe this) Edgbaston cricket ground Our dodgy accents and so on Also According to wikipedia Custard (the pudding) was invented here as well. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham |