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What is unusual about the river in Birmingham City Centre, and by what name is it commonly referred to?
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is it a man-made river? i've only been there once and that was to villa park so didn't catch much of the city.
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Is that the one where they had the insane idea of building an artificial beach right under Spaghetti Junction?
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Post by civ77 »

Istenem pretty much has it, "The River" is the official name of the man made fountain/water feature outside of Birmingham town hall.

'The Floozie in the Jacuzzi' is the name by which it is much more commonly referred to.

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hurrah.

Nicole won the eurovision in 1982 with ein bißchen frieden. for the reprise she showed off by singing the song in german, English, french and dutch. but she could also sing it in danish, polish, swedish, italian and which other language?
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Esperanto ?
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it's not the one.
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Flemish , Walloon , Afrikaans.
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Mohawk
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Arapaho
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Latin
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klingon
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Sign Language
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Hebrew
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