# The Feud: London by ColdPhoenix \[game over\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 27, 2010, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275 "2010-09-27T21:16:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![sandra\_nz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@sandra\_nz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sandra_nz)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 11:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/21 "2010-09-28T11:23:33Z")

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1. Oxford Street
2. Mornington Crescent
3. The Queen
4. Big Ben
5. the British Museum
6. Arsenal
7. Notting Hill
8. Great Fire of London
9. Notting Hill
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/22 "2010-09-28T11:25:08Z")

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1. Charing Cross Road
2. Piccadilly Circus
3. QE II
4. Big Ben
5. British Museum
6. Arsenal
7. Wimbledon
8. Great Fire
9. An American Werewolf in London
10. London Calling

I don’t know whether living in London makes this easier or harder. Picking a tube station was a toughie.

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**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/23 "2010-09-28T12:40:31Z")

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1. Carnaby Street
2. Paddington
3. Queen Elizabeth II
4. Big Ben
5. The British Museum
6. pass
7. Wimbledon
8. the Great Fire
9. Notting Hill
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/24 "2010-09-28T13:19:34Z")

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1. Piccadilly
2. King’s Cross
3. Prince William
4. Tower Bridge
5. British Museum
6. Arsenal
7. Opening of Parliament
8. Great Fire of London
9. Notting Hill
10. London Bridge Is Falling Down

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**Author:** ![Giles](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giles/32/60_2.png) [@Giles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giles)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/25 "2010-09-28T13:45:18Z")

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1. Oxford Street
2. Mornington Crescent
3. Queen Victoria
4. Tower of London
5. British Museum
6. Chelsea
7. Lord Mayor’s Show
8. The Blitz
9. Love Actually
10. A Foggy Day in London Town

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**Author:** ![Ximenean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/aca169/32.png) [@Ximenean](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ximenean)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/26 "2010-09-28T13:53:53Z")

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1. Downing Street
2. Leicester Square
3. Queen Elizabeth II
4. Big Ben (the clock tower, not the bell)
5. The British Museum
6. Arsenal
7. Wimbledon tennis tournament
8. Great Fire of London
9. My Fair Lady
10. Waterloo Sunset

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**Author:** ![KennerTheGreat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a8b319/32.png) [@KennerTheGreat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KennerTheGreat)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/27 "2010-09-28T13:57:23Z")

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1. Downing Street
2. Mornington Crescent
3. Queen Elizabeth II
4. Big Ben
5. Westminster Abbey
6. Arsenal
7. The Proms
8. Beheading of Anne Boleyn
9. Bridget Jones’ Diary
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![SanVito](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sanvito/32/2805_2.png) [@SanVito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanVito)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/28 "2010-09-28T14:02:17Z")

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1. Oxford Street
2. Bond Street
3. Prince William
4. Nelson’s Column
5. British Museum
6. Arsenal
7. Trooping the Colour
8. The Blitz
9. Notting Hill
10. London Calling by The Clash

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**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/29 "2010-09-28T14:09:36Z")

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1. Fleet Street
2. Mornington Crescent
3. Queen Elizabeth II
4. Tower of London
5. Tate Gallery
6. Arsenal
7. Wimbledon
8. The Blitz
9. Mary Poppins
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/30 "2010-09-28T14:18:16Z")

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1. Oxford Street

2. Euston

3. Queen Elizabeth II

4. Big Ben

5. The British Museum

6. Chelsea FC

7. Oxbridge boat race

8. Great Fire of 1666

9. _Notting Hill_

10. _London Calling_

11. By the only band that matters.

ETA: Effing Arsenal.

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/31 "2010-09-28T14:44:36Z")

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1. Abbey Road
2. Mornington Crescent
3. Elizabeth II
4. The Tower
5. British Museum
6. The Packers
7. Wimbeldon
8. The Great Fire
9. Love Actually
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/32 "2010-09-28T16:39:19Z")

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1. Fleet Street
2. Waterloo Station
3. Queen Elizabeth II
4. Big Ben
5. The British Museum
6. Arsenal
7. WImbledon tennis tournament
8. Great Fire of London
9. Notting Hill
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![Yorikke](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yorikke/32/4335_2.png) [@Yorikke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yorikke)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2010, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/33 "2010-09-28T16:43:36Z")

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1. Downing St.
2. Mornington Crescent
3. Queen Elizabeth II
4. Big Ben
5. Tate
6. Chelsea FC
7. Wimbledon
8. Fire
9. Notting Hill
10. London Calling

Joe

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**Author:** ![Dead\_Cat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc29f/32.png) [@Dead\_Cat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dead_Cat)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2010, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/34 "2010-09-29T12:47:02Z")

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1. Oxford Street
2. Mornington Crescent
3. Queen Elizabeth II
4. The Tower of London
5. Science Museum
6. Arsenal
7. Notting Hill Carnival
8. Great Fire of London
9. Notting Hill
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2010, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/35 "2010-09-29T12:53:06Z")

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Curse all you Richard Curtis fans!

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**Author:** ![Ximenean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/aca169/32.png) [@Ximenean](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ximenean)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/36 "2010-09-29T13:29:41Z")

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And Mornington Crescent fans! Like you I struggled with that question, because one tube station is very much like another, so what would make one stand out? (I went for Leicester Square, reasoning that foreigners might be more familiar with it). I slapped my forehead when I saw the answers.

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**Author:** ![MHaye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/bbe5ce/32.png) [@MHaye](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MHaye)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2010, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/37 "2010-09-29T14:03:27Z")

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1. Baker Street
2. Oxford Circus
3. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
4. Trafalgar Square
5. The British Museum
6. Tottenham Hotspur
7. Trooping the Colour
8. The Great Fire of London
9. The Sweeney
10. Baker Street

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2010, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/38 "2010-09-29T18:41:29Z")

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bump

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**Author:** ![rockle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/73ab20/32.png) [@rockle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rockle)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2010, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/39 "2010-09-30T00:48:17Z")

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1. Abbey Road
2. Picadilly Circus
3. Hugh Grant
4. Tower of London
5. Victoria & Albert Museum
6. Chelsea F.C.
7. London Marathon
8. The Blitz
9. Notting Hill
10. London Calling

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2010, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-london-by-coldphoenix-game-over/555275/40 "2010-10-01T21:23:05Z")

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**bump, guv’nor!**

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