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  2. List of fictional countries set on Earth - Wikipedia

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    This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. 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 ...

  3. Category:Fictional mountains - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fictional mountains" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  4. List of fictional countries in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Its name is a portmanteau of El Salvador, the British Honduras (now Belize) and Nicaragua; Hidalgo: a Central American country in the Doc Savage novels and film; Isthmus: a fictionalized version of Panama in the James Bond film Licence to Kill; Maguadora: a tiny Central American country in the film Whoops Apocalypse

  5. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    Name of a few places in Mexico as well as a municipality in Spain. "Matamoros" translates to "killer of Moors" in Spanish. Matanzas: Name of a handful of places. The name means "massacre" or "slaughter" in Spanish. Maton Abajo: A barrio in Cayey, Puerto Rico, next to Maton Arriba. Maton means killer in Spanish and arriba and abajo mean up and ...

  6. List of fictional settlements - Wikipedia

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    Hill Valley is a fictional town in California, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and 16 miles from Grass Valley. Emerald City: The Wizard of Oz: MGM: The Emerald City is the fictional capital city of the Land of Oz based on L. Frank Baum's series of Oz books. It was first described in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The city is sometimes ...

  7. List of mythological places - Wikipedia

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    Name Description Aaru: The heavenly paradise often referred to as the Field Of Reeds, is an underworld realm where Osiris rules in ancient Egyptian mythology. Akhet: An Egyptian hieroglyph that represents the sun rising over a mountain. It is translated as "horizon" or "the place in the sky where the sun rises".

  8. List of placeholder names - Wikipedia

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    Placeholders for personal names include variations on names Иван (Ivan), Пётр (Pyotr / Peter), and Сидор (Sidor), such as Иван Петрович Сидоров (Ivan Petrovich Sidorov) for a full name, or Иванов (Ivanov) for a last name; deliberately fake name-patronymic-surname combinations use one of them for all three ...

  9. Fictitious entry - Wikipedia

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    The fake tip, which purported to make a rabbit appear on the computer screen when certain keys were pressed, did indeed appear in subsequent works. [10] In addition to the 1975 New Columbia Encyclopedia entry on Lillian Virginia Mountweazel, the editors created another fictitious entry concerning the purported blind American artist, Robert ...