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Re: *** The New National Stadium Disaster

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From: Richard Letts
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 1995 00:00
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sh393@city.ac.uk "Simon Gleave" writes:

> Richy,
> 
> What a load of crap! The whole point of the national stadium is to get 
> the 2008 Olympics and let's face it - the IOC are only going to award it 
> to this country if it's in London. The attractions of London are a little 
> more exciting than the Bullring and Spaghetti Junction after all.

I thought the Bull-Ring'd been knocked down so they'd have a bloody hard
time finding it. 
Don't remember many buildings in Birmingham being described as 'a carbuncle
on the face of a much-loved friend'

RjL 
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From: Richard Letts <richard@illuin.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: *** The New National Stadium Disaster
Date: 1995/11/04
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