names like naragansett, cross plains, orinoco, Canada, Darien, nevada or quebec leap to mind. Not to mention nome. Dk why you're limiting yourself to the US, there's a London in ontario (another non-euro name) with a Thames flowing through it. And a grimsby near niagara (and another new world name).
Feel free to take a break from this thread if you don't approve.
Should be your note to self
Same with the Gillinghams but it’s a hard G in Dorset isn’t it
Yep, real Gillingham pronounced as the girl's name and the village in Dorset is the fish lung version.
Hayes, ("Kent"); very much the end of the line.
Whatever for? LeytonCatLady is clearly having fun, and those of us with a sense of humour appreciate the posts.
I like the way Russ picked on a post I made a month ago. How much more of a "break" from trollbaiting can you get?
I wouldn't start troubling them with facts! I think they feel they have some point to prove. If that point is "I'm a bit of a dick", then I'd say their work here is done
I always forget about the one in s*******.There are two pubs called Fox and Hounds near me, and some years ago the landladies swapped overhard to believe but another true story I'm reliably informed.
That's nothing to the two streets in Haringey running parallel to each other - Crouch Hill and Crouch End Hill. Apparently Bob Dylan was supposed to go and visit Dave Stewart when he had a studio there, but got the wrong street and ended up having a cup of tea with one of his fans.
