{"id":549,"date":"2004-08-20T09:44:44","date_gmt":"2004-08-20T09:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guyweb.co.uk\/?p=549"},"modified":"2004-08-20T09:44:44","modified_gmt":"2004-08-20T09:44:44","slug":"famous-people-from-your-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/2004\/08\/20\/famous-people-from-your-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous people from your town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting conversation in the pub last night was the inspiration for this posting. We all know from where certain A-list celebrities hail from but what about your celebrities from Ashby De-La-Zouch, Cromer, Great Yarmouth and Donegal? OK so any Adrian Mole fans will be aware of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leicesterandleicestershire.com\/Sue_Townsend.htm\">Sue Townsend<\/a>. That&#8217;s the sort of people we&#8217;re talking about: people who are semi-famous for something but not everybody knows about them. I want you guys to let me know who are the Z-A list celebrities from your city\/town\/village so I can create fantastic map utilising my much-underused graphical skills. I&#8217;ll start the ball rolling with<\/p>\n<h2>Famous people from Southampton&#8230;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.craigdavid.com\">Craig David<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardjones.com\">Howard Jones<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vgernet.net\/tpelkey\/bennyhill\/\">Benny Hill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ve created <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guyweb.co.uk\/forums\/viewforum.php?id=2\">a new forum<\/a> for you to post your invaluable information. You need to register but no credit cards or life savings are involved. Also, you know me by now &#8211; I wont sell your private info to any of these nasty spammers. So &#8211; go generate content! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guyweb.co.uk\/forums\/viewforum.php?id=2\">Go now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting conversation in the pub last night was the inspiration for this posting. We all know from where certain A-list celebrities hail from but what about your celebrities from Ashby De-La-Zouch, Cromer, Great Yarmouth and Donegal? OK so any Adrian Mole fans will be aware of Sue Townsend. That&#8217;s the sort of people we&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}