 | | Re: Silly Town Names —Peter White
| | | | In lugnet.off-topic.pun, Erik Olson writes: Most Australian state names are boring apart from Tasmania, named after the explorer Abel Tasman. Before the English came sniffing around, when the Dutch and Portuguese made the mistake of landing on the (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Silly Town Names —Erik Olson
| | | | | (...) If the show were short on publicity, it could be arranged. There was a town that renamed itself to launch a web site, what was that? In California, there is Tarzana, which changed its name (and claim to fame) in order to get Edgar Rice (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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