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- From: l.j.z. <ljz57640@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Subject: Re: Strange Place Names (English)
- References: <1993Jan26.235525.106530@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu>
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- Originator: ljz57640@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 02:16:24 GMT
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- sbc3@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu (SHAWN BRENDON CREWS) writes:
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- >In article <1993Jan26.100119.10176@iscsvax.uni.edu>, kraai4712@iscsvax.uni.edu w
- >rites:
- >>In article <45092@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>, jmcd@cea.berkeley.edu (John McDonald) w
- >rites:
- >>>
- >>> Well, i was perusing the latest Europe map sent out
- >>> by National Geographic. There's a town about 60km
- >>> south of Minsk in Belarus called.....Slutsk!
- >>>
- >>> Or am i the only one that finds that funny...?
- >>>
- >>> Others?
- >>>
- >>
- >>I live a few miles from Dike, Iowa ...
- >>
- >>--jim
- >>
- >I live near a whole collection of strange towns in Pennsylvania. Here are a
- >few: Intercourse, Paradise, Mount Joy, Puseyville
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- Let us not forget the infamous French Lick, Indiana.
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- --L.
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