Wednesday, November 18, 2009

What is the most unusual name of a town you have come across ?

Llanfair-


pwllgwyngyllgoger-


ychwyrndro-


bwllllantysilio-


gogogoch


is one word. The town is in Wales, UK. It's the longest town name in the world and means "The church of St. Mary in the hollow of white hazel trees near the rapid whirlpool by St. Tysilio's of the red cave".

What is the most unusual name of a town you have come across ?
Here, in Argentina, we have a town that is called Venado Tuerto (lit.: one-eyed deer).
Reply:Truth or Consequences, N.M., Named after a T.V. game show in the 50's. ;%26gt;)
Reply:Blue balls(PA)
Reply:Intercourse (PA)
Reply:Toad Suck, Arkansas
Reply:Durkee, OR
Reply:Little SwitzerlanD, NC (abbreviated at town enterance as LSD)
Reply:Withlacoochie, FL
Reply:Wynot
Reply:Hell, Norway


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