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  2. Wasilla, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    Wasilla (Dena'ina: Benteh [4]) is a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States, and the fourth-largest city in Alaska. It is located on the northern point of Cook Inlet in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley of the southcentral part of the state.

  3. Pronunciation - Wikipedia

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    Pronunciation is the way in which a word or a language is spoken. This may refer to generally agreed-upon sequences of sounds used in speaking a given word or language in a specific dialect ("correct" or "standard" pronunciation) or simply the way a particular individual speaks a word or language.

  4. List of irregularly spelt places in the United Kingdom

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    Name list Subdivision Place Pronunciation Notes Respelling IPA; England: Acomb, North Yorkshire: YAK-əm / ˈ j æ k ə m / [1] Historic; now regular England: Acomb, Northumberland

  5. Coulee - Wikipedia

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    A view through a coulee in Alberta, with steep but lower sides, and water in the bottom. Coulee, or coulée (/ ˈ k uː l eɪ / or / ˈ k uː l iː /), [1] is any of various different landforms, all of which are kinds of valleys or drainage zones. The word coulee comes from the Canadian French coulée, from French couler 'to flow'.

  6. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    Plus you need a certificate fee on 6 extra states for the word "ville" to be added, and an extra bill on 13 other states to also add its name as a "township" in more than 100 to 200 rural areas. Liberty City: You'd be hard pressed to find Niko Bellic in Florida - but you might find a Tommy nearby! Libres: A village in Puebla, Mexico that means ...

  7. Portlock, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    Portlock was located adjacent to another community known as Port Chatham (which takes its name from Port Chatham bay). [4] Seldovia is located c. 16 miles (26 km) north of Portlock; a chromite mining camp, known as Chrome, [ 9 ] was also located near Portlock, which operated in the early-twentieth century.

  8. Coquille Indian Tribe - Wikipedia

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    In 2008 the tribe legalized same-sex marriage, becoming the first tribal nation in the United States to do so. [16] Although the Oregon voters approved an amendment to the Oregon Constitution in 2004 to prohibit such marriages , the Coquille are not bound by the Oregon Constitution, because they are a federally recognized sovereign nation .

  9. Colville people - Wikipedia

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    The Moses Coulee, Moses-Columbia, is an Ice Age Canyon (coulee) just south of the Columbia River west of Coulee City on U.S. Highway 2. Not to be confused, Coulee City is located in the Grand Coulee, a similar and more famous Ice Age Canyon that lies east of the Moses Coulee.