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London's Strangest Tales

Contains several facts on London such as: it's forbidden to run, carry an umbrella or whistle in Burlington Arcade; and there's a tiny, working jail cell that looks like a fat lamppost, situated at the southeast corner of Trafalgar Square, that still has a direct phone link to Scotland Yard.

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