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  2. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A weather station settlement in Nunavut, Canada - it's the northernmost permanently inhabited place on Earth! Alfonsów: The name of 4 different places in Poland. Basically means "pimpville". Alice § Places: Sadly none of these towns partnered with Wonderland or Reko: Almond: A township and village in Allegany County, New York. You'll go nuts ...

  3. Place names considered unusual - Wikipedia

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    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 especially short or long names. These names often have an unintended effect or double-meaning when read by ...

  4. List of fictional countries on the 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 we know it – as opposed to underground, inside the planet, on another world, or during a different "age" of the planet with a different physical geography.

  5. Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia

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    There is a now-abandoned town of the same name nearby, which formerly held the record of the hottest inhabited place on Earth. Gaet'ale Pond: A small lake in Ethiopia that was created in 2005 after an earthquake. It's not bitter, it's just really, really salty. Jacob's Ladder: It's all very downhill from here. Kalakuta Republic

  6. Lists of fictional locations - Wikipedia

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    List of fictional galactic communities. List of fictional islands. Planets in science fiction. List of fictional police states. List of fictional prisons. List of fictional railway stations. List of fictional rapid transit stations. List of fictional schools. List of fictional British and Irish universities.

  7. List of reportedly haunted locations - Wikipedia

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    Shahidullah Hall Pond, Dhaka: The old pond adjoining Shahidullah Hall at Dhaka University campus is believed to be haunted by people who drowned in the pond. [ 19] Kuakata Beach, Barisal. Farmhouse in Comilla: A huge farmhouse in Comilla is reported to be haunted by black shadows assaulting people at night.

  8. List of fictional islands - Wikipedia

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    Saint George's Island: a fictional island in Yes Prime Minister. Saint Honoré: a fictional Caribbean island featured in Agatha Christie's novel A Caribbean Mystery. Saint Marie: a fictional Caribbean island featured in Death in Paradise. It is implied that the island is either a British protectorate or a Crown Colony.

  9. List of fictional settlements - Wikipedia

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    Kakariko Village (カカリコ村, Kakariko-mura) is a fictional village of The Legend of Zelda series that appears in A Link to the Past, Ocarina of Time, Four Swords Adventures, Twilight Princess, A Link Between Worlds, and Breath of the Wild. Kakariko is often portrayed as a prosperous small town. Karnaca. Dishonored 2.