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Before I heard of my one true love, there was a flurry of competition for my heart. Towns like Cairo made you feel ...
Earlier this year, Pope Francis named the Rev. Emil Kapaun 'venerable,' bringing him one step closer to canonization. The ...
Yucca Valley town officials are seeking suggestions for naming the town's new development located on Elk Trail between ...
The Boston Red Sox are wearing yellow and light blue jerseys. The jerseys stray from the traditional red and white color scheme for the club and is part of the City Connect program by the MLB. There ...
Town, Space City, Bayou City, The Energy Capital, Clutch City, The 713, and Screwston, each nickname representing a different ...
Massachusetts is well known for its strange and often hard to pronounce town names, and these towns are no exception.
Baile Bogáin means the town of the marshy, soft land or – in a pejorative setting – can also mean town of softies.
The stories behind these unusual American town names are as intriguing and entertaining as the unique monikers themselves.
There are 70,000 people who live in the town of Gaiman, Y Wladfain ... Many of the shop names were also in Welsh. Speaking to one local, Simon said: "Honestly I just can't believe from walking ...
Therefore, the name once meant ‘enclosure made of bushes’. The town in our area with the most colourful history in terms of the various ways it was spelt centuries ago. The name itself comes from the ...
Prehistoric habitations in Chipping Norton is reflected by The Rollright Stones, north of the area. The town name translates to "market north town", with "Chipping" meaning "market" in Old English.