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17 maj 2023 · The 35 Weirdest American City Names. It’s easy to overlook strange place names once you get used to them, but as an Italian, I’m shocked that people in the U.S. actually live in cities and towns with names like these. By Federico Prandi. May 17, 2023.
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30 wrz 2022 · Ever driven past a billboard announcing a town name and done a double take? We're unpacking the weirdest, head-turning city and town names in America.
10 kwi 2023 · The US has some cities and towns with the most curious names. Discover 30 of the most funny ones and how they got their unusual names!
15 maj 2017 · On a fundamental level, America is a weird country. But underneath the Elvis impersonators, the Juggalos and the Trump voters, there’s a whole ‘nother layer of weirdness: its place names. From Intercourse, Pennsylvania to Buttzville New Jersey, there are hundreds and hundreds of tiny villages, settlements and ghost towns throughout the USA ...
25 wrz 2018 · Across the 50 states, more than anywhere else in the world, cities and townships have some of the strangest names you'll find. From monikers that tell you where, exactly, you'll be spending all of eternity (it's not pleasant…) to locales inspired by Saint Nick, these weird town names are sure to leave you in stitches.
18 lut 2019 · In fact, it seems like each of the 50 states has at least one queer location to offer. From Indiana's Santa Claus to Maryland's Accident, this list showcases some of the strangest names that places could have, all in America!
22 maj 2024 · What about other places across the U.S. where people get laughs and maybe even some odd looks when they tell others where they live? We’ve scoured the country to find the wackiest, zaniest, funniest town names in America. Accident, Maryland. Rumor has it that this Maryland town got its name because a land speculator marked it off by accident.