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Poitiers

On Monday I went to Poitiers, the administrative capital of the neighbouring Poitou-Charentes region about an hour away by train, to meet up with Ella, a French student from Hertford who is a language assistant there.

As a town, Poitiers is immensely dull. In size it is smaller than Tours, which is about the size of Oxford or Luton, with

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In relation to the Ella person - a girl from my forum was saying that when she went studied in Canada for a year last year, she met up with a girl who she'd never really spoken to before just because they were from the same uni, and they became really good friends whilst they were there and have remained so.

Meeting new people at cafe thing sounds awesome too.

Also, GIANT MECHANICAL ELEPHANT!? Please tell me you have pics! I want a go!

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It's different at college though because I know practically everybody in my year and therefore how compatible we are.

Giant mechanical elephant - I'm afraid I have no pics, having no camera. However, here is a video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF6SzLnglo8&feature=response_watch :D

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wow :S