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Re: [Tigers] England Trip

To: Tigerman <Tigerman67@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] England Trip
From: "Owain Lloyd" <owain.lloyd@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:21:13 -0500
there is a place in manchester that rents a tiger if you're interested!

On 8/20/07, Tigerman <Tigerman67@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all in Tiger land,
>
> My wife and I are headed to England for Vacation at the end of the month for
> a couple weeks.  We will be spending a week in London doing the standard
> tourist stuff, and then for the last week, we are renting a car and probably
> cruising around Southern England.
>
> Is there any Tiger related attractions that are on the must see list in
> London or southern England?
>
> About the only tiger related item we are currently doing is we are going to
> bring along a Johnny Lightning "matchbox" sized Tiger along and release it
> in England as  Travel Bug in the geocaching game with a mission of touring
> England before returning home to the US.  The geocaching game for those not
> familiar with it, is a high tech hide and seek or scavenger hunt type game
> using GPS's to find 'caches' of items that hidden.  Basically using a
> multi-billion dollar military satellite system to find ammo cans and
> Tupperware hidden in the woods.  A travel bug is simply any item that you
> can attach a dog tag with a tracking number on it, and you can give it
> 'missions' that the subsequent finders of the object will hopefully help it
> along its way.  The fun part of this one is the Johnny Lightning Tiger is a
> Mk1 in British racing green just like our actual tiger, which is a fun
> coincidence.
>
> We are also planning a trip to see the Shuttleworth collection, which is a
> collection of vintage biplane type aircraft that all still fly on a regular
> basis.  That collection also has some interesting vehicles and motorcycles
> that all still operate on a regular basis, but those vehicles are much older
> than our 60's era tigers.
>
> So any other Tiger related things to do while over there?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
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