Ooooohhhh. Well I must start to buck my ideas up then, hey?! I wouldn't want a load of Hull fans finding me boring would I? get a grip.
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=518509 for famous people and industries. DNA fingerprinting, arguable least popular invention in Hull since the speed camera, was also developed in Leicester.
An assortment off the top of my head... William Wilberforce Amy Johnson George Grey Mick Ronson Phillip Larkin Alan Plater J.Arthur Rank Sir Tom Courtenay I'm afraid you'll have to Google them, I doubt your education ran to people who made history.
Some interesting names in there. Forgot Attenborough was from Leicester, just remembered there was a building in his name at the Leicester Uni when I went for the open day a few years ago.
Is this really what its come to. The other week it was who had the most boring manager in an interview and now its about which City has famous people What the hell does it have to do with Leicester City FC and Hull City FC. Absolutly nothing.
80s/90s group Everything but the Girl [video=youtube;Hp8NmI8kbgY]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hp8NmI8kbgY[/video]
I only put people born in Hull, rather than the bands formed here, hence no FYC, Housemartins, Beautiful South, Sade etc.
Well, you have to find new ways to insult each other! In seriousness, at least some of the brighter Hull fans might know a bit more about the great City of Leicester now.