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  2. Scottish Gaelic place names - Wikipedia

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    Town Grand Mira North: A' Mhira Mhòr a Tuath Town Grand Mira South: A' Mhira Mhòr a Deas Town Grand River: Abhainn Mhòr Great river Halifax: Halafacs City Inverness: An Sithean Baile Inbhir Nis Iona: Sanndraigh Judique: Siùdaig Loch Lomond: Loch Laomainn Lake Mabou: An Drochaid The bridge Town Mabù Marion Bridge: Drochaid Mhira Town New ...

  3. List of generic forms in place names in the British Isles

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    This article lists a number of common generic forms in place names in the British Isles, their meanings and some examples of their use. The study of place names is called toponymy ; for a more detailed examination of this subject in relation to British and Irish place names, refer to Toponymy in the United Kingdom and Ireland .

  4. Ravenloft - Wikipedia

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    Ravenloft is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game.It is an alternate time-space existence known as a pocket dimension or demiplane, called the Demiplane of Dread, which consists of a collection of land pieces called "domains", brought together by a mysterious force known only as the Dark Powers.

  5. Ravenloft (module) - Wikipedia

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    Tracy Hickman and Laura Curtis married in 1977. Soon after, while living in Provo, Utah, they wrote the adventures Pharaoh and Ravenloft. [6] When they began work on Ravenloft, they felt the vampire archetype had become overused, trite, and mundane, and decided to create a frightening version of the creature for the module. [7]

  6. List of the most common U.S. place names - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places [CDP]), with the number of times that name occurs (in parentheses). [1] Some states have more than one occurrence of the same name.

  7. List of fictional settlements - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fictional settlements, including fictional towns, villages, and cities, organized by each city's medium.This list should include only well-referenced, notable examples of fictional towns, cities, settlements and villages that are integral to a work of fiction and substantively depicted therein.

  8. Most lewd-sounding town names in each state revealed - AOL

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    Estately Real Estate Search recently put together a map and created a list that they are dubbing "The Master List of the Most Obscene Town Names in America." Don't be shy.

  9. List of fictional towns in literature - Wikipedia

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    It is a rural town founded in Douglas County, Wisconsin as a logging settlement in 1887. It was renamed following the 1890 disappearance of founder and storyteller Jackson Sloth and his family, said to have fallen in a sinkhole that no-one can find twice. The town is rich with folktales and paranormal activity, especially around holidays.