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London, Baby! (Day 2)

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October 29th 2007
Our second day in London began triumphantly. There was an international sports program on the TV in the breakfast room of the hostel, and I happened to see that the Chiefs were leading the AFC West! Not that that says a whole lot, but still! I gave a yell, and everybody else in the room gave me a look. 😊 The first stop of the day was the British Museum, which was literally across the stree ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more