From epic days out Wellingborough Zoo and Wicksteed Park to local town celebrities including Karaoke Karen, barber Vince Geranio and Malcolm the Fishman – these are the 25 things you'll only understand if you come from Kettering and Wellingborough areas.
5. Wellingborough Zoo.jpg
If you're of a certain age group, you will remember grand days out at Wellingborough Zoo with your family. The park opened in 1943 and between the 1940s and 1970s, Croyland Gardens was the filled with the sounds of lions, tigers and bears. Photo: UGC
6. Big days out
Going into Northampton was thought to be a grand day out once up a time. You might even still remember the voice booming over the Tannoy machine at the bus station, which said: "This is a customer announcement! Please hold the handrail..." But you never wanted to. Photo: UGC
7. Famed international walk
You've definitley taken part before in Wellingborough's famous Waendel Walk, which is also, incidentally, a very good reason to stop off at Great Doddington Club for a pint! Photo: UGC
8. 'You don't say it like that'
You test your mates who don't live in Northamptonshire on how to say Cogenhoe and Bozeat to make yourself feel smug that you can pronounce it properly. Photo: UGC