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  2. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    While English-speakers may find this city's name to be funny, its official name is said to be the world's longest, which does make a hard man humble at one point. Bang Mun Nak: A district in Phichit province, upper central Thailand. "Mun Nak" means "otter poop" in Thai, and the issue about the other word can be found in nearby entries. Bangor

  3. Place names considered unusual - Wikipedia

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    Fucking, Austria.The village was renamed on 1 January 2021 to "Fugging" [1] Hell, Norway.The hillside sign is visible in the background in the left corner. Place names considered unusual can include those which are also offensive words, inadvertently humorous (especially if mispronounced) or highly charged words, [2] as well as place names of unorthodox spelling and pronunciation, including ...

  4. List of fictional towns in film - Wikipedia

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    John Hughes stated that many of his films all took place within the same fictional Illinois town of Shermer [5]. The Breakfast Club and Weird Science both make explicit reference to the town by name. Silent Hill, West Virginia Silent Hill: Silent Hill DCP Inc., Davis Films, Konami Silent Hill is a town in Toluca County, West Virginia.

  5. Lists of fictional locations - Wikipedia

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    Following are lists of fictional locations, as large as a universe and as small as a pub.. List of fictional bars and pubs; List of fictional castles; List of fictional city-states in literature

  6. List of fictional towns in animation - Wikipedia

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    Misora is the name of the city, you can know that by the school being called Misora Elementaru School. Mission Hill Mission Hill: The WB: Mission Hill is a fictional town and the main setting for the show of the same name. Mitakihara City Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Shaft: The primary setting of the series Mixopolis Mixels: Cartoon Network

  7. List of fictional settlements - Wikipedia

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    Town Name Origin Notes Azure City The Order of the Stick: Fictional capital of a country of the same name, the setting for a large portion of the Webcomic The Order of the Stick. Brigadoon Brigadoon: Brigadoon is a village in the Scottish Highlands, the setting of the musical of the same name. Chako Paul City [24] Chinese press agencies

  8. List of fictional towns in television - Wikipedia

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    The show's main character, Zoe Hart, a New York heart surgeon, moves to the small Southern town to become a general practitioner. All the episodes of Hart of Dixie take place almost entirely in Bluebell. [2] [3] Boiadeiros, São Paulo América: TV Globo: Fictional town, located in São Paulo: Bom Jesus das Almas and Vargem da Cruz, Goiás

  9. List of fictional countries set on Earth - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fictional countries from published works of fiction (books, films, television series, games, etc.). Fictional works describe all the countries in the following list as located somewhere on the surface of the Earth as opposed to underground, inside the planet, on another world, or during a different "age" of the planet with a different physical geography.