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   Kerr-Mudd, John to Bertel Lund Hansen   
   Re: Eleven in France   
   07 May 24 19:45:56   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english   
   From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Tue, 7 May 2024 18:50:18 +0200   
   Bertel Lund Hansen  wrote:   
      
   > Antonio Marques wrote:   
   >   
   > >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Magic_Roundabout_Schild_db.jpg   
   > >>   
   > >   
   > > Am I the only one both puzzled and daunted by these 'magic' roundabouts?   
   >   
   > It's even worse to look at a map:   
   >   
   > https://www.google.dk/maps/search/magic+roundabout,+cirenceste   
   /@51.5627837,-1.7717096,18.17z?entry=ttu   
   >   
   Not Cirencester, Swindown (but GM ignores the name anyway)   
      
   https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/The+Magic+Roundabout,+Swindo   
   /@51.5629323,-1.7737572,17z/   
      
      
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