1. The city provided a racetrack for Chariots of Fire where speeding is something to be applauded.
2. It wasn't yeast, but after spending 1 and a half years in space, the microbes in it rock from this fishing village remained 'ale and hearty.
3. You've got to laugh when you hear this is not a midweek stopping point when it contributed a terrific amount to early development of the railway.