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Highgate

Highgate
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About Highgate

Highgate is a suburban area of north London, which is divided among three London boroughs: Haringey in the north and east, Camden in the south and west, and Islington in the south and east. It lies at the north-eastern corner of Hampstead Heath, 4.5 mi (7 km) north-north-west of Charing Cross.

On the show8 mentions total

The second biggest mansion in London after Buckingham Palace is in Highgate. Nobody knows who owns it. People have been trying to find out for years. It's called Wittenhurst.

from No Such Thing As An Honest Saiga, 2015-06-05 at 00:25:42 · read transcript

Other times Highgate came up

  1. Okay. Horses on the other hand. I have a chicken fact, if we could go to chickens. Pond Square in Highgate in London is haunted by a half frozen chicken. Oh, I know who's chicken that is. Yes, this is a bit. So for a very long time, there's been a half frozen chicken that's been haunting this pond, and everyone has been sort of going, oh, there's a half frozen chicken.

    92: No Such Thing As A Frozen Chicken Haunting, 2015-12-18 · listen

  2. He complained that he was being punished more than the other boy, because not the other boy, they both got punished, but he also had to give the money back. Right. That just made the headmaster hate him even more. He got, you know... He had a bit of a bad time at Highgate, actually. He was a very original thinker. Authority, like many teachers, don't like that. They just want obedient children that don't ask too many questions.

    No Such Thing As Rice Babies, 2023-04-06 · listen

  3. First of all, he supposedly died of a chill after stuffing a chicken with snow, didn't he? I don't think that's true, first of all. Then the rest of it, obviously, I don't think that's true either. Why would the chicken horn highgate, though? Francis Bacon might haunt highgate, but the chicken was already dead, I think. I know it's a really odd situation. Chicken heads can help pro athletes, actually.

    No Such Thing As A Frozen Chicken Haunting, 2015-12-18 · listen

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