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No way, holiday house?!

 

Tourist attraction, actually the only thing there besides the pub and some 'angel' place or other? If I remember correct, shop downstairs selling trinkets, a floor with DVD's and info about Pawnapples then na observation deck on the top ....

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Please tell me they have Spongebob memorabilia? I'm sure that little guy has done wonders for...

 

"The Biggest Pineapple in the World!"

 

 

 

Erm, what does Roadie plonker have to do with this thread?

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I thought this thread was going to be about what plonkers roadies are, What an anti climax!

 

You still using your keyboard to fight your battles? Easier than turning a crank hey?

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Please tell me they have Spongebob memorabilia? I'm sure that little guy has done wonders for...

 

"The Biggest Pineapple in the World!"

 

The pineapple predates that asexual marine creature. The Bathurst facility provided inspiration to the Spongebob creators.

 

 

Erm, what does Roadie plonker have to do with this thread?

 

Dunno. Maybe Roadie Plonker is the name of a pizza outlet? :unsure:

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Necked many a beer at the Pig!

:thumbup: One of at least 3 pubs I know of in SA that claim to be the oldest in the country... Edited by dracs
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Got me looking! Found this http://blog.getaway....s-south-africa/

 

Been to all but the Kimberley pub.

As good a reason as any I can think of to visit Kimberly...

 

I have some work to do... been to the Pig, the Firemans Arms and De Akker... still to get to Perseverance Tavern, Radium Beerhall or the Star of the West in Kimberly...

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I saw an MTB rider (he was on a MTB) without a helmut this weekend then realised he is actually one of those multi-sport types as he was wearing a blue rugby short, white golf shirt and running shoes - how does that work? rugby first or last?

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Yeah, we would stop in there on our way to and from PA. What was that pub in the Marina called?

You thinking of Barnacles? Used to have a big sign saying "Cold Beer. Hot Pizza". Any way its now become a Spur unfortunately.

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You thinking of Barnacles? Used to have a big sign saying "Cold Beer. Hot Pizza". Any way its now become a Spur unfortunately.

Aha memories! So who has been up the pole at Barnacles??
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Barnacles! Never made it up the pole, but my mates bet me a dozen beers that I couldn't swim across the marina and back. Just as I reached the other side, they cracked the beers and downed them before I could back...

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Barnacles! Never made it up the pole, but my mates bet me a dozen beers that I couldn't swim across the marina and back. Just as I reached the other side, they cracked the beers and downed them before I could back...

 

Nice freinds. :)

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