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Really weird names of real places

Posted on May 20, 2022

Like most people you’ve probably heard of Chicago, Illinois.

And Atlanta, Georgia.

And Boston, Massachusetts.

But have you ever heard of Ding Dong, Texas?

How about Idiotville, Oregon?

Or perhaps the ever-festive Santa Claus, Indiana?

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Did you know Trade, Tennessee is closer to Canada than it is to Memphis?

Posted on November 26, 2021

The relationship between geography and distance can often be a little confusing at first glance.

Actual distances between two locations on the ground are often far different on a map than they appear to be in one’s head.

The U.S. state of Tennessee is a perfect example…

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Traveling to Wales? Be sure visit the village of Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch!

Posted on August 13, 2021

Folks who travel to the United Kingdom for vacation often visit Wales in order to enjoy the amazing natural scenery found there.

But Wales also happens to be home to a village with a very interesting name. In fact, it’s name has made this village a popular tourist destination all by itself! [Read more…]

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