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Something Snapped: Cereal Cafe a Flashpoint in Class-Riven London
nbc news ^
| 10-1-2015
| AP
Posted on 10/01/2015 8:29:24 AM PDT by Citizen Zed
Edited on 10/01/2015 8:37:21 AM PDT by Admin Moderator.
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LONDON -- One of London's fastest-changing neighborhoods is echoing to the snap, crackle and pop of conflict.
An East End cafe that serves 120 varieties of breakfast cereal
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: eurotwits; london
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To: stylecouncilor
“Eastenders” ping....
“Tro’ing to sor’ it out.”
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posted on
10/01/2015 10:25:22 AM PDT
by
onedoug
To: Haiku Guy; Califreak
There have been a few places like this stateside - usually SF, NYC, the usual suspects.
Much like the restaurants that serve nothing but grilled cheese sandwiches, they exist only to separate fools from their money.
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10/01/2015 10:52:56 AM PDT
by
wbill
To: Citizen Zed
One-bedroom apartments sell for 500,000 pounds ($750,000) and up, but almost half of children in the local borough, Tower Hamlets, live in poverty.Who in their right mind would spend 3/4 million for a one bedroom apt and then go eat a $4.50 bowl of cereal...
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10/01/2015 1:27:02 PM PDT
by
Popman
(Christ alone: My Cornerstone...)
To: Califreak
“Conspicuous consumption”, it’s the way yuppie scum define themselves
To: Oztrich Boy
Ah.
A goofy status symbol.
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10/01/2015 8:18:53 PM PDT
by
Califreak
(Hope and Che'nge is killing U.S. Feel the Trump-mentum!(insert ireallysupportCruzdisclaimerhere/))
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