Why does London have 32 boroughs?
7.5M views · Apr 4, 2020 · Comedy
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@LowBudgetHistory · 6 years ago
So there's essentially 2 reasons why London has 32 boroughs. <br>1.) 33 was too many<br>B.) 31 was too few
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@christiandaniell6835 · 6 years ago
Things I learned: <br><br>A: Penguins can't use computers<br>B: Some stuff about London
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@OverSimplified · 6 years ago
That was great
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@elvastan · 2 years ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daeB46Z4fjs&t=470">7:50</a> Brent is actually named after the Brent River, which flows directly though the center of the borough and is the very reason Wembly and Willesden were so isolated from each other in the first place.
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@starship2277 · 6 years ago
Of course the Brits put way more effort into splitting up a single city than they did for the entire Middle East.
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@thederpygoatman9300 · 6 years ago
He's been doing unfinished london for so long that it's going to be finished london before he is done
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@Alistair_Lee · 6 years ago (edited)
Jay Foreman: Find out in part 2.<br><br>Well, we'll see him in 2030.<br><br>Edit: I'm humbled to be wrong. Thanks 😂
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@PoleTooke · 1 year ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daeB46Z4fjs&t=190">3:10</a> Do you have a video where you talk for hours about what makes the City of London weird? I would quite like one
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@jihongji8452 · 6 years ago (edited)
Reasons why this channel has been inactive the last couple months:<br>-Had to record a scream for Tom Scott<br>-
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@rahmathkakkotkallery854 · 6 years ago (edited)
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daeB46Z4fjs&t=110">1:50</a> can we just appreciate that he gathered a dozen men in suit and priest just for that one bit.
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@joyphobic · 6 years ago
I still love the little "ad is incoming" mark on the top right screen. No one makes better ads than Jay Foreman.
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@rmar127 · 1 year ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daeB46Z4fjs&t=233">3:53</a> I see what you did there. 😂😂😂
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