absolutely referring to maryhill as venice of the north from now on
Literally just anywhere with a canal.
oh shit
Giethoorn!
Venice - The Venice of Italy
What’s the Italian for deja-vu?
A lot has changed since then.
Like what?
seagull?
Covid
I prefer to call Venice the ‘Birmingham of the Adriatic’
Always found calling a place Little Venice a bit needy
Venice of the North. Count how many times you hear that said. Truth is it’s simply ‘Rochdale’.
40
I lived in Birmingham for 10 years and they do really like telling people it’s got more miles of canal than venice don’t they? It’s also got more miles of road than venice…
Panama, the Lübeck of Central America
Does it have more or less Ghetto Golf then Venice though?
I don’t know, I think my time in Birmingham may have pre-dated Ghetto Golf so nobody gave me any stats on that
Edinburgh is sometimes known as Athens Of The North.
No idea why. I’ve been to Athens and the people were lovely.
all the pillars in the world can’t hide the fact it’s raining and miserable