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Wider Wargaming => General Discussion => Topic started by: nikharwood on 28 March 2012, 09:33:30 PM

Title: Napoleonic theme park
Post by: nikharwood on 28 March 2012, 09:33:30 PM
This could be fun: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17397172
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Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 28 March 2012, 09:38:39 PM
Love it!
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Post by: Nosher on 29 March 2012, 08:14:04 AM
This is the one single thing that would make me even contemplate spending time near/in Paris during the families annual visit to the outlaws place in the Correze. Nice find Nik!
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Post by: goat major on 29 March 2012, 08:18:06 AM
i'll be going in January. Will the Retreat from Moscow ride be open then ?
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Post by: Hertsblue on 29 March 2012, 08:31:38 AM
"They mustn't be vulgar, but fitting for the stature of the man." - Fairly small then.  :D
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Post by: goat major on 29 March 2012, 08:41:42 AM
I hear they are designing the entrance turnstiles for different national characteristics. The French visitors will queue in deep columns, whereas British tourists will form a thin line.
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Post by: Ben Waterhouse on 29 March 2012, 11:40:54 AM
That made oi larf!  ;D
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Post by: 17-21l on 29 March 2012, 12:00:29 PM
I love it, but then again I am a sadster.  Imagine breaking the news to your Mrs and bairns that "were off to Napoleonic Land this summer - for 2 weeks"  :) ha ha hey each to their own.
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Post by: goat major on 29 March 2012, 12:06:42 PM
I hear that the on-site guest house at Hougomont is a bugger to get into
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Post by: Luddite on 29 March 2012, 12:12:53 PM
Is the price of admission 40 shillings?