OP is merely envious that they don’t have the freedom to enjoy such names.
I’m a personal fan of Ham, which is located right next to Sandwich! Just don’t confuse it with Finglesham, deal?
Also nearby are the roads of “Updown” and “The Street”
Hey I’ve got an appointment for the Finsglesham deal at half past 4.
I lost it at Ae
Reason: historic invaders
https://britainexplained.com/why-british-places-have-such-strange-names/
Oh, how sad. Did the big, bad, steal everything and colonize the world folk also get colonized? /j
This is the 16th century equivalent of choosing xXxSHitl3rxXx as character name for a game. Respect to the dedication though.
Missing Cockermouth
And Penistone.
Cockermouth
? I hardly know her!
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I travel through Boring Oregon (just outside of Portland) who’s sister city is Dull, so I guess that’s me
Won’t you take me to… Donkey Town
I thought Donkey Town was in Tijuana
This one?
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With amount of times I have have to write down my address for work, I would love to live in donkey town.
I bet Horrid Hill is actually a nicer place that tried to keep people away. Like a real life Scooby doo town.
Lost is smack in the middle of the world’s best whiskey.
You a speyside or a highlands fan?
Highlands, but I’m not turning down Speyside.
There’s always Westward Ho! which has to be spelled with an exclamation mark like that, as if they’d let boomer facebook name a town.
There’s a town called Barrow-in-Furness which officially has the dashes in it.
Westward Ho!
Canada has Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!
Missing Penistone
And for funsies what’s your bank account number too!?
0303-457291!
I’m going to Stranagalwilly tonight.
I’m sure every country has a list of these
It’s not exclusive to the uk
You could have just said “Dull”, it would have been quicker
I’m here to waste time, not to save it
Yes, I’ve seen plenty. I’ve heard here in Finland that one explanation for some of the bizarre and let us say rude names is cartographers going around asking people what this or that place is called and people having fun with it or just fucking with them. And I think a lot of people just find it amusing in general. “Hey, that hill looks like a tit. Titty hill. Hehe.”
Yes. Here’s one for Denmark I found on Facebook the other day.
