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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire
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About Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire is a ceremonial county in South East England. The county is bordered by Northamptonshire and Warwickshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the east, Berkshire to the south, and Wiltshire and Gloucestershire to the west. The city of Oxford is the largest settlement.

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There was a guy in Kidlington, which is quite near where I'm from in Oxfordshire, who bought online from Tesco's a pack of Hovis sliced bread. He found a whole mouse inside the bread. It looks like something fossilized, but it's this complete mouse.

from 31: No Such Thing As A Snake In My Pie, 2014-10-18 at 00:27:26 · read transcript

Other times Oxfordshire came up

  1. I'm not sure I could get to Kew Gardens from here. It took me about three hours. They had some extra help put on. They rushed them to this airfield where they were flown immediately to RAF Bryce Norton in Oxfordshire. A car was specifically waiting for them there to drive them straight to Kew Gardens. Then they got on the district line and sat at Ell's Court for four hours.

    206: No Such Thing As A Pig In Court, 2018-03-03 · listen

  2. A theory about Hitler funding all this so yes the theory is that her sister Deborah and her mother took her home after she tried to kill herself she then recuperated at a little nursing home in a village called Wiggington in Oxfordshire the home was a maternity home this and there is a story this is rubbish there is a story from the woman who ran the home that she may have had a baby and the baby had a tiny mustache and was.

    185: No Such Thing As Scottish Snow, 2017-10-06 · listen

  3. They instantly recognised it as a fern that had been described first in 1876, only seen two more times in history the last time in 1958. Instantly both of them were like, oh my God, check that out. It had been declared extinct in 2003. Obviously they abseiled down to it, check it out. Then they thought we've got to preserve this fern. This is really precious.

    No Such Thing As A Pig In Court, 2018-03-02 · listen

  4. This is a bit of a personal story, but I'm in Sussex at the moment and had visitors come recently from Oxfordshire when it was after the time when you were allowed to have visitors. They came from Oxfordshire and one of them had a bottle of water they brought from Oxford. We tasted it and then they tasted the water here and said, oh, Sussex water is so delicious, isn't it?

    328: No Such Thing As A Romantic Lollipop, 2020-07-03 · listen

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