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Subject: City chain game #9
Landgraff,WV
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Fairbanks, AK
(Thanks, Hoss, for starting #9. I don't want to start one where I started the last one.)
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Fairbanks, AK
(Thanks, Hoss, for starting #9. I don't want to start one where I started the last one.)
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Got tired of waiting 1 1/2 min. for the page to come up.
Sotherby,UK
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Yokohama, Japan
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Allentown,Pa.
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Nashville, TN
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Elon,NC
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Nafawk, VA (I'm getting a serious deja vu here... :o )
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Karachi, Pakistan
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Isle of Wight, Va. or UK
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Tampa, FL
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Athens (Greece, GA, WV, OH, etc.)
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Savannah, Ga.
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Huntington, WV (also in IN)
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New Rochelle, NY
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Edinburgh, Scotland
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Hiroshima, Japan
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Manhattan Beach, Ca.
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Hollister, CA
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Randallstown, MD
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Neosho, MO
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Ocala, Fl
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Adrian, MO
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North Vernon, IN
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Noumea, New Caledonia
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Alameda, CA
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Ann Arbor, Mi.
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Ralston, NE
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Natchez, MS
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Zumbrota, MN
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Austin, TX
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N'Awlins, Louisiana
(for you yanks...that is New Orleans) ;D
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Siloam Springs, AR
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Sweet Springs, MO
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Springfield, Mo
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Dumas, Arkie
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Springdale, AR
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Eureka Springs, Arkie
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Sardis, AR
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Sedalia, Mo
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Athens, GA
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Smithton, Mo
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Newport, Arkie
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Tyler, Tx
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Rogers, AR
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St Louis, Mo
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Salinas, Ks.
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No "S" on the end of "Salina, KS"…
Albany, NY
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Yerevan (former USSR)
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Novrogod, RUS
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Dagun (Qld, Aus)
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Nagodoches, TX
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Steubenville, Oh.
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No "S" on the end of "Salina, KS"…
Albany, NY
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What am I thinking of? I know I've been to Salinas, something during my OTR truckin' excursions. ??? ???
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What am I thinking of? I know I've been to Salinas, something during my OTR truckin' excursions. ??? ???
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There's a Salinas, CA...
Anywho, working off the letter 'e' in Steubenville:
Edenton, NC
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There's a Salinas, CA...
Anywho, working off the letter 'e' in Steubenville:
Edenton, NC
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Thats it thats the ticket.
New York,NY
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Kailua, HI
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Austin, TX
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Nanakuli, HI
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Ithaca, NY
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Needed to bump this back up…
Anchorage, AK
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Andersonville,Ga.
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Evanston, IL
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Nice, France
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Ezine (Turkey)
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Erebus (NZ)
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Sharon Center, OH
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Rome (Ita)
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Essen (Germany)
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Nova Scotia, Canada
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Ansager (Denmark)
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Redfield, AR
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Drogheda (Ire)
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Almeria (Spain)
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Ann Arbor,Mi.
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Richmond, VA
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Danbury, CT
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York, England
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Kinnebunkport Me.
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Kinnebunkport Me.
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Kinnebunkport you? Sounds painful! :o
Toledo (OH or Spain)
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Kinnebunkport you? Sounds painful! :o
Toledo (OH or Spain)
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Did you retire the cones? :'(
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Did you retire the cones? :'(
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Yes... for now. I only brought them back by request. So you will now be the second person crying over them... (I missed my jart!) :)
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Yes... for now. I only brought them back by request. So you will now be the second person crying over them... (I missed my jart!) :)
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We called them "Yardarts" in the stix. :D
I like it though whatever it is!
Olney,Tx.
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Yuma, AZ
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Ann Arbor, MI
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Rochester, NY
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Richmond, MO
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Duloe, Cornwall
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East End, Arkie
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Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam)
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Urbana, Missouri
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Aleppo (Syria)
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Overland Park, KS
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Kansas City, Misery
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real funny, ss!!
Yazoo, MS
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Olathe, Kansas
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Emporia, KS
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Arkansas City, Arkie
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Ypsilanti,Mi.
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Istanbul, Turkey
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Lime Rock,Nv.
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Kyneton (Aus)
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Narvik (Norway)
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Kettering (UK)
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Grimsby (Northern UK fishing port)
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Yorktown, VA (where we Yanks whipped you Brits and forced Lord Cornwallis to surrender!)
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Nitro,WV (near Dupont,WV not Dunbar,WV)
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Actually, Nitro is closer to Dunbar than DuPont…
Orleans, France
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Actually, Nitro is closer to Dunbar than DuPont…
Orleans, France
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Damn, I can't win for losin' ???
Sewickley,Pa.
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Yellville, AR
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Encino, CA
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Ojai, CA
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Independence, MO
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East Berlin, E. Germany (now just Berlin, Germany)
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Nagoya, Japan
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Anaheim, CA
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Montrose, CO
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Elkhart, In
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Topeka, KS (where my brother used to live)
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Acworth, GA
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Hazelton,Mn.
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Norwalk, CA
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Kingston, NY
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And Jamaica, mon.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
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North Hollywood, CA
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Dunedin (NZ)
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Naples, Italy
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Samarra (Iraq)
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Avery,NC
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Yonkers, NY
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St. Malo (France)
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Ogden, UT
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Nukus (Uzbekistan)
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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New Orleans, LA
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Stone Mt.,Ga.
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Narrandera (Aus)
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I think I'm going into more déjŕ vu…
Adelaide, South Australia
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Ellis Island,NY
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Detroit, MI (the Motor City) (I think to make this more interesting, we should be required to give a factoid about each city we post... :-/ )
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OK…
Trenton, NJ (state capital)
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Nanty Glo, Cambria Co., PA (name is Welsh for "valley of coal" )
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Orlando,Fl. (home of Disney World)
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Orlando, Fl (home of DisneyWorld)
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Oslo (capitol of Norway)
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Orlando, Fl (home of DisneyWorld)
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You owe me a Coke.
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You owe me a Coke.
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Well that might be kind of hard as I think you live thousands of miles from me! ;)
What a coincidence, eh? ;D
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You could borrow Mark's transponder and send it thru there... ;)
Orleans, France (birthplace of Jean d'Arc)
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You could borrow Mark's transponder and send it thru there... ;)
Orleans, France (birthplace of Jean d'Arc)
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You read my mind.
Sewickley,Pa. (drove through there once)
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Youngstown, NY (where my 1979 chaotic a$$hole of a boyfriend hailed from ::) )
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New Haven Ct. (never drove through there)
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Niagara Falls, NY (been there thrice: 1967, 1979, 1989)
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Sacramento, CA (capital city)
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(St.) Olaf (home of Rose Nyland ::) )
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Fairmont, WV (home of Fairmont State College and Mary Lou Retton)
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Timonium, MD (now coupled with Lutherville)
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Monterey, CA
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Yorba Linda, CA (home of Tricky Dick Nixon)
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We changed the rules: You can't just say a city now -- you have to comment on it... ::)
Akron, OH (Rubber Capitol of the World)
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Noblesville, In (home of the Millers)
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Encino, CA (the name means Oaks --which most people don't know which is why developers do stupid things like name apartment buildings "Encino Oaks" ::) )
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Oakland City, IN (often confused with Oakland, Michigan ;D)
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Youngstown, OH (a city that declined rapidly after the demise of the American steel industry :'( )
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Nitro, WV (a town that was to be home to a huge munitions plant built during World War I, but when it went into operation, World War I came to an end)
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Ojai, CA (where a fellow named Bob screwed us out of about $250. for a moving job 15 years ago)
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Indianapolis, IN (home to an, actually two, annual car races; also, home of IndyGent?)
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Sandusky, OH (where they once had a really neat dinosaur farm and I got to ride on a baby brontosaurus, but no one believes me because the pictures didn't come out... >:( )
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Yonkers, NY (mentioned in the musical "Hello Dolly")
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South Charleston, WV (self-proclaimed "Chemical Capital of the World")
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Norton, OH (original home of Jeffery Dahmer)
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Northfork, WV (former site of a high school whose basketball team won eight consecutive state titles)
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Kannapolis, NC (home of the late Dale Earnhardt, Sr. :'()
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Karlshuld an der Donau, Bayern, GER (where my Ebenhoch ancestors all lived quite riotously, according to the parish register entries! :o )
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Union City, In (The same as a movie starring Deborah Harry.)
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Yucca, AZ (where there are several freeway exits ending in dirt roads that just wander off into the desert... )
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Allentown, PA (subject of a Billy Joel song)
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North Hills, CA (a.k.a. Sepulveda, before they got snooty and changed their name to up the real estate prices..)
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Sonora, KY (It's on I-65)
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Alderson, WV (Home of the Federal Women's Prison. You better be a good girl, Zella, or they'll send you to West Virginia…)
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North Las Vegas, NV (North of Las Vegas)
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (featured in a song by the Guess Who)
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New Brunswick, Ct. (a city in Ct.)
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Kallangur, QLD (A suburb of Brisbane) ;)
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Reseda (Ca) (a quaint little hamlet north of LA) :)
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Albertsville, AL (where Zella will probably live in her old age, after she loses everything she has... :-/ )
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Encino (a big ugly hamlet south of the nice hamlet mentioned earlier)
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Encino (a big ugly hamlet south of the nice hamlet mentioned earlier)
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I'm sure the Encinoites will be happy to know that... ::)
Ontario, CA (there's a big airport there and not much else...)
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I'm sure the Encinoites will be happy to know that... ::)
Ontario, CA (there's a big airport there and not much else...)
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Encinoite ? ;D LOL - Sounds like a type of covering for electrical wires which got phased out years ago because of health concerns....
Oshkosh (is it somewhere near Milwaukee ? Fonz mentioned it in a Happy Days episode...)
Please advise !
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Encinoite ? ;D LOL - Sounds like a type of covering for electrical wires which got phased out years ago because of health concerns....
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Hee Hee! ;D
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Oshkosh (is it somewhere near Milwaukee ? Fonz mentioned it in a Happy Days episode...)
Please advise !
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You got me! I wouldn't have been caught dead watching that program... ::)
Hollidaysburg, PA (where many of Z's ancestors resided)
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Gladstone (Aus)
(Where the 80's FussBudget photo was taken...)
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East Bank, WV (where NBA legend Jerry West went to high school)
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Kansas City, MO (where the Chiefs are having a better season than the Rams, although the Royals still suck)
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Youngstown,Oh.(home of the Youngstown St. mighty Penguins. perrinial perinnial they win a lot of games)
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New Harmony, In (Home to the old Calvinist religious group, The Rapphites, founded by John Rapp)
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Yorba Linda,Ca.("Tricky Dick" Nixon lived there)
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Anaheim, CA (Home of the Angels, Mighty Ducks and Disneyland.)
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Mansfield, OH (there is a prison there...)
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Dirranbandi (Aus) (There is nothing much at all there !)
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Illogan, Cornwall (Pronounced 'Luggen)
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Nome (Alaska)
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Egloshayle, Cornwall (name means "estuary church")
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Edinburgh, IN (A Prime Outlets location)
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Hidden Hills, CA (don't think anyone's ever really found it...)
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Solla Sollew (a place in a Dr Seuss book) ;)
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Waianae, HI (David Lee Roth refers to it in his song "California Girls"....or perhaps the Beach Boys had it first)
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Ebensburg (the county seat of Cambria Co., PA)
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Grafton, WV (home to Anna Jarvis, creator of Mother's Day)
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Nappanee, IN (home of Indiana's Amish)
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Newry, PA (located in Blair Co.)
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York, PA (Had a TV station in the TV Guide while I lived in Ft. George G. Meade, MD)
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Kansas City, MO (home of some great Blues Clubs)
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Yuma, AZ
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Yuma is one of the hottest cities temperature wise in the nation.
Albany, Ny (The capital of New York, not New York City)
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Yuma, AZ
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The new rule of the game is that you must also provide info about the city... :)
Ooops! J. C. did it!
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York, Yorkshire, ENG (Where Richard III is still held in high esteem) :)
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Evergreen, CO....home of John Hinkley....I am NOT proud :( >:(
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Noosa (Aus) - near where my brother lives and now a trendy high-priced holiday resort...
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Auburn, Al (where the Tigers got clobbered by Southern Spitfire's Hogs 38-17.)
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Newcastle (UK) - where Philbo resides (unless I am mistaken...)
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Elkhart, IN (where lots of Amish people live who are probably all related to me...)
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Toowong (Aus) - a suburb where I used to live and where I first :-X
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Toowong (Aus) - a suburb where I used to live and where I first :-X
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LOL! I guess it wasn't Too Wong a place to be then, eh? ;D ;D
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LOL! I guess it wasn't Too Wong a place to be then, eh? ;D ;D
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Oh ! I thought that avatar meant where I first had my 'lips sewn together' ;)
I remember it like it was years ago !
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Grosse Pointe, MI (A suburb of Detriot)
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Auburn, Al (where the Tigers got clobbered by Southern Spitfire's Hogs 38-17.)
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WOO HOO!!!!!!!!!!! GO HAWGS!!!
East End, Arkie
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Destin, FL (A popular vacation spot among DFAS employees)
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went there last summer IG...it is called the Redneck Riveria!!
Newport, Arkie
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Trafalgar, IN (Former home of our PAX affiliate)
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Redfield, Arkie
or as we call it...Deadfield!
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Danville, IL (Home of Gene Hackman, who I saw while in Hinkle Fieldhouse for the "Hoosiers" climax)
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East LA
where I went to one time by mistake!
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Anniston,AL (where I drove my aunt to once, also went to Gadsden, where she bought some cheese crackers)
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Norcross,Ga.(suburb of HOTlanta)
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Sutherland (Aus) - a suburb in the south of Sydney
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Dayton, OH (Home of the Wright Brothers and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, where the Bosnian peace accord was signed)
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Nags Head, NC (next door to Kitty Hawk, where the Wright Brothers flew their plane...)
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Dover,Delaware (home of "The Monster Mile"; a famous race track)
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Revloc (the twin of Colver, both in Cambria Co., PA)
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Charleston, WV (home of Crazy Don and of Ann Magnuson, not to mention country singer Red Sovine; also where Jennifer Garner of "Alias" went to high school. And did I not mention that it's the capital of West Virginia?)
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Newberry Park, CA (where we just hauled away a player piano from)
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Kyyiv, Ukraine (national capital; was spelled "Kiev" during the days of the USSR and most people still spell it that way)
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Vicksburg,Ms.(home of a very bloody Civil War battle)
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Gainesville, FL (birthplace of Tom Petty)
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Elwood, IN (which has one of the worst reputations of racism in the state :()
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Duncansville, Blair Co., PA (where they tore down a 200-year old house my great great grandfatehr was born in to put thru an expressway... >:( )
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Eureka, CA (where the term "Eureka!" came from)
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Andersonville,Ga.(where a "notorious" Civil War POW camp was located)
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Essex, MD (Same as the group that sang "Easier Said Than Done")
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Xenia, OH (a town devastated by a tornado in 1974)
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Arcadia, CA,IN (The same as the group formed by three Duran Duran members in the 80s.)
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Athens, Greece (site of the first modern Olympics in 1896 and site of the 2004 summer Olympics)
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Salem, MA (Location of the 1600's witch trials and burnings)
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Morgantown, WV (home of West Virginia University and of Don Knotts)
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New Castle, IN (Home of Steve Alford and the High School Basketball Hall-of-Fame)
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Elon,NC (home of Elon College, where I blew a 4 year full ride on sex, drugs, and R&R ::))
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Norfolk, VA (Huge naval base; close to Virginia Beach)
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Kinnebunkport,Me. (where King George and family vacation)
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Trenton, NJ (The capital of New Jersey and slightly better than Newark)
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Nowra (Aus) - has two places in Australian military history :
(1) was the site of a POW camp in WW2 ##
(2) some military aircraft were 'sabotaged' there in the 70's or 80's - can't remember which*
*my memory on this is very very hazy....
## this too, apparently - it was COWRA... ::)
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Anaheim, CA (who along with San Fran, will have a team in the World Series)
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Malvern, Pa. (spent the most boring weekend of my life layed over there ::))
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North Knife, Canada
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Edmundton, Alberta, Canada (the capitol of said province)
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New York,NY (my Grandmother told me "if you can't say something nice about something don't say anything" so....)
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Kodiak, Alaska (i think there are a lot of salmon there...)
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Kaspeli, MT (where there was no speed limit for awhile)
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Las Vegas,Nv.(Sin City)
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Simi Valley, CA (there is a landfill there, although the Simi-ites probably don't like to be reminded of that)
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Yreka, CA
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Or of the trial that acquitted the LAPD officers in the Rodney King beating. :(
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Simi Valley, CA (there is a landfill there, although the Simi-ites probably don't like to be reminded of that)
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Athens, GA (Home of the nationally ranked Georgia 'Dawgs)
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Salinas, CA
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Sugart!t, AR (Probably the most obscene name for an American city ;D)
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Temecula, CA
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Albertville, France (Site of the 1992 Winter Olympics)
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El Cajon, CA (site of a high school shooting spree not too long ago :'()
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Niles,Oh. (a city in Ohio)
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San Dimas, CA (where my great aunt lived the last few years of her life, and to see her grave would be the only real reason I have to visit Southern California )
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San Dimas, CA (where my great aunt lived the last few years of her life, and to see her grave would be the only real reason I have to visit Southern California )
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Also where Bill and Ted had their excellent adventure and their bogus journey. :D
Sewickley,Pa. (I used to haul steel outta there)
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York, PA (which was briefly the capitol of the U.S.!)
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Knightstown, IN (on I-70, a few miles from Greenfield)
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Newry, Blair Co., PA (where my great great uncle George Weaver is buried, along with his first wife, who looked exactly like me, even tho' I am not related to her... ::) )
see: www.lanset.com/azazella/Weaver5.html
;D
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Youngstown, OH (The largest producer of bauxite in the country (or so I heard).)
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Youngstown, OH (The largest producer of bauxite in the country (or so I heard).)
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And it also has the most annoying expressway in the U.S. It's like being on a roller coaster.... ::)
Newhall, CA (just south of Magic Mountain)
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Logansport, IN (where the term "loganberry" originated)
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Toledo, OH (home of Corporal Klinger...)
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And also Jamie Farr himself. ;)
Ogden, UT (Home of the Osmonds and worst computer system ever invented, DTRS)
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Toledo, OH (home of Corporal Klinger...)
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Continued at "City chain game #10." Remember, Hairspray may be lurking…
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Continued at "City chain game #10." Remember, Hairspray may be lurking…
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I do not lurk. :) I come right-up and lock if I see that magical #20.
Like now! :D