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02-18-2008, 02:39 PM
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Beautiful St. Johns River
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Jacksonville,Florida
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Small And Big Towns With Funny Names
Can you name some towns in your state and suburbs of your city, big or small that have funny sounding names ? I'll start off with Yeehaw Junction and Sopchoppy, Florida.
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02-18-2008, 03:05 PM
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Everything Iowa.
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Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Iowa, Des Moines Metro
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D-i-k-e, Ia (c-d sensors this lol)
Keosauqua, Ia
Beebeetown, Ia
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02-18-2008, 03:27 PM
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Got Atheism?
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Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Southern NC
789 posts, read 516,552 times
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Pumpkin Center, NC
Iron Station, NC
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02-18-2008, 03:36 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Tri-Cities, Washington
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Index, WA
Humptulips, WA
Walla Walla, WA (This is only funny because in the Philippines it means nothing nothing)
Monkeys Eyebrow, KY
Two Egg, FL
Lorida, Florida
Boring, OR
Normal, IL
I know this thread will be fun!
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02-18-2008, 03:51 PM
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Rangers FC supporter
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Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Western Chicagoland
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One only need to look at alot of Arizona's town names for a good laugh. Some of them are beyond bizarre! LOL
Here are some of my fave Arizona town names:
Chloride
Christmas
Cowlic
Dateland
Globe
Gu Vo
Happy Jack
Tortilla Flat
Bumblebee
Anthem
Surprise
Turkey Flat
Wikieup
Cornville
Oracle
Monkey's Eyebrow
Nothing
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02-18-2008, 04:08 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Powell, OH
884 posts, read 565,828 times
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Truth or Consequences, NM
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02-18-2008, 04:17 PM
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Trolls hate me.
Status:
"ticking off Trolls, one at a time"
(set 1 day ago)
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Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: West Michigan
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two states I have lived that have odd town names are Maine and Michigan.
Maine:
Skowhegan
Damariscotta
Kenduskeag
Livermore Falls
Norridgewock
Ogunquit
Allagash
Eustis
Mattawamkeag
Passadumkeag
For Michigan there is:
Dowagiac
Escanaba
Inkster
Menominee
Tecumseh
Sault Ste. Marie
Au Gres
L'Anse
Manistique
Negaunee
Ontonagon
Sebewaing
Mackinaw City
Mackinac Island
Mesick
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02-18-2008, 04:27 PM
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Member
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Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Jamestown, ND
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Here are a couple from North Dakota-
Zap
Cando
Beach
Hoople
Gackle
Flasher
Max
Dickey
Osnabrock
Omemee
Bonetraill
Anamoose
Ayr
Absaraka
Bowbells
Churchs Ferry
Pettibone
Backoo
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02-18-2008, 04:29 PM
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Beating up rude people & fighting crime,en Espanol
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Join Date: May 2007
Location: Weston, FL
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Cumming and Shake Rag, Ga....
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02-18-2008, 04:41 PM
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Chance favors the prepared mind.
Status:
"Government doesn't solve problems, it subsidizes them."
(set 3 days ago)
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Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
6,197 posts, read 6,204,558 times
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Steve-o
One only need to look at alot of Arizona's town names for a good laugh. Some of them are beyond bizarre! LOL
Here are some of my fave Arizona town names:
Chloride
Christmas
Cowlic
Dateland
Globe
Gu Vo
Happy Jack
Tortilla Flat
Bumblebee
Anthem
Surprise
Turkey Flat
Wikieup
Cornville
Oracle
Monkey's Eyebrow
Nothing
Show Low
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Monkey's Eyebrow? I love it!!!
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