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On 28/04/16 19:12, Francois Labreque wrote:
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> Isn't there some sort of place in Oxford where people go to learn about
> stuff, that's popular?
Actually there are two. The oldest is the University of Oxford (never
Oxford University) and the other, of more recent foundation, is Oxford
Brookes University... but you knew that ;-)
> ... Wasn't there a dude watching apples fall there
> at one point?
>
Um, no. The bloke you're thinking of went to the Other Place aka the
Fenlands Polytechnic.
> This should be a somewhat largish building, or group of buildings, no?
>
Yup. The two Universities occupy a substantial portion of the city.
But, seriously, Andy is right in one way. The tallest buildings in the
city are churches and college chapels.
John
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