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Every year in September, the big political parties in Britain go to the seaside for a conference (others have them as well). Precisely where varies from year to year, but Brighton, Bournemouth and Blackpool are common. Unlike the stage-managed US National Conventions, these are far more interesting. You get the debates on the conference floor and the big speeches by celebrities (Bono did Labour [...] [tvtropes.org]