Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site gymble.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!umcp-cs!gymble!fred From: fred@gymble.UUCP (Fred Blonder) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: bizarre place names Message-ID: <251@gymble.UUCP> Date: Wed, 14-Aug-85 19:07:09 EDT Article-I.D.: gymble.251 Posted: Wed Aug 14 19:07:09 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 17-Aug-85 04:45:13 EDT References: <268@inuxm.UUCP> <8505@watarts.UUCP> <333@baylor.UUCP> <314@tove.UUCP> <133@drutx.UUCP> <11038@rochester.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD Lines: 23 > From: olson@rochester.UUCP (Thomas J. Olson) > Newsgroups: net.bizarre > Subject: Re: bizarre place names > Message-ID: <11038@rochester.UUCP> > > My favorite : > Condom, France. I'm sure there's an interesting story there. ;-) Anyway, if we're going to start talking dirty, I nominate Fucking (pronounced FOO-king) Austria. > . . . In the center of the altar top lay an empty package of > birth control pills. If it was empty, it wasn't a package of anything. -- All characters mentioned herein are fictitious. Any similarity to actual characters, ASCII or EBCDIC is purely coincidental. Fred Blonder (301) 454-7690 Fred@Maryland.{ARPA,CSNet} harpo!seismo!umcp-cs!fred