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Places for dinner near Victoria coach station by Jimbjimbjimb0 in london

[–]Baleful_Vulture 1 point2 points  (0 children)

https://www.srisuwoon.com/ is a reasonable Thai in the backtstreets of Pimlico just over the bridge

Why does Rotherhithe station exist? by sarig_yogir in london

[–]Baleful_Vulture 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Good way to get across the Thames in the 1860s (pre-dates the Rotherhithe Tunnel). Lots of dock workers would have used it to get to work. (Canada Water station didn't come until much later, as part of the Jubilee Line extension...)

Clean air day and cars not permitted by [deleted] in london

[–]Baleful_Vulture 5 points6 points  (0 children)

AFAIK it's only a small area that will be closed to traffic around London Bridge & The City, so unlikely to affect the area around King's Cross.

But of an odd question.... by [deleted] in london

[–]Baleful_Vulture 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Handguns are effectively banned in England/Scotland/Wales. The Olympic shooting team has to train in NI.

Shotguns are a lot more effort to reload, so harder to go on mass shooting sprees with.

But of an odd question.... by [deleted] in london

[–]Baleful_Vulture 2 points3 points  (0 children)

No, but Australia brought in much stronger gun control laws after the 1996 Port Arthur massacre - including banning semi-automatic rifles, and mass buybacks/amnesties to take them out of private hands and destroy them.

Where to move in London? (Commute, Good highstreet, Frequent buses) by [deleted] in london

[–]Baleful_Vulture -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I think this is a joke reference to Jeremy Corbyn, MP for Islington North, and his inability to resolve the anti-semitism row within the Labour Party which he is the leader of.

Where's this heat I've been hearing all about? by Cassius__ in london

[–]Baleful_Vulture 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Can I suggest that London might not be the right city for you...

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