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| John and Kate in the Hard Rock Cafe, under George Harrison's Beatle jacket. | Found Cisco's EARL in the London subway. |
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| John and Kate in the Hard Rock Cafe, under George Harrison's Beatle jacket. | Found Cisco's EARL in the London subway. |
We tour the British Museum, successfully finding the Rosetta stone and a plethora of mummies, including a mummified alligator. One wonders if there are any antiquities left in Greece or Rome that aren't in museums. Then we climb the Monument, some 300 steps to the top of the monument built to commemorate the rebuilding of London after the great fire of 1666. Great view from the top.
In the evening, we have dinner at the original Hard Rock Cafe at Hyde Park Corners, London. It's amazingly small inside. Now we understand why there are lines around the block every time there is an event, such as the yearly anniversary of the Hard Rock. Last year was the 25th and we couldn't get anywhere near the place. In the morning, it's time to pack for an 11:30 a.m. flight on Lufthansa to Munich, but that's part of Day 6...