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Answered: The most Googled questions about London

Got a burning question about the Big Smoke? Chances are your fellow Londoners do too – and that we’ve answered it here

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Time Out London editors
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These days, it's possible to instantly conjure up the answer to almost any question in the world out of thin air. Within a few nifty taps on our phone screens, a fountain of knowledge is ours, thanks to Google. Sure, it might mean that pub quizzes aren’t what they used to be, but it also gives us an entertaining insight into exactly what pressing queries you lot have about the capital, thanks to Google autocomplete. We’ve delved into the most commonly asked questions about London, and tapped up the experts to answer as many as possible. Read on and discover the things about London you never knew you wanted to know.

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Most Googled questions about London

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Why does the Jubilee line make that noise?
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Why does the Jubilee line make that noise?

No really. Why does it make that noise?

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How many Pret a Mangers are there in London?

How many Pret a Mangers are there in London?

There’s nary a London high street without a branch.

Why does London have so many airports?

Why does London have so many airports?

Do we really need six of them?

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Can London be independent?

Can London be independent?

Why don't we just break away and form a kind of Vatican-on-Thames?

How did London cope with the plague?

How did London cope with the plague?

It kind of kind of puts today’s chlamydia outbreak into perspective…

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When will London be underwater?

When will London be underwater?

Is it time to start stockpiling dinghies and flare guns? 

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