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We've got one of the oldest, largest, and most used transit systems in the world.
A century ago, we had a disaster caused by a tsunami of molasses 25 ft high, going 35 mph
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In the city where I live there are two train stations, next to each other, and with different track gauges.
Eastern Europe somewhere?
I'd guess somewhere near the Spanish-French border, because I happen to know that Spain uses a different gauge to the rest of Europe.
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Our first ever ruler from when we became an independent nation was known to carry pieces of roasted chicken in his suit pockets to sneak in snacks during the day.
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root beer flavored milk for $0.25 a cup among other flavors like chocolate and banana
We had a tea party during the revolutionary war, no not that tea party.
The church I grew up attending was built in 1727
That doesn't narrow it down much - sounds like you are in one of:
- Alsace (Saint Maurice)
- Bohol, Philippines (Baclayon)
- Bratislava (the cathedral)
- Carpeneto (San Giorgio)
- Cingoli (San Domenico)
- Derbyshire (St Swithin's)
- Gothenburg (Nödinge)
- Hasselt (Virga Jesse)
- Lillehammer (Fåberg)
- Malta (St Anthony of Padua)
- Racconigi (Santa Maria Maggiore)
- Žďár nad Sázavou (Saint John of Nepomuk)
I'm going to guess Holmesfield?
The city I'm from has more bridges than Venice and Amsterdam combined.
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