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Great Gusliar is a small, seemingly-quiet town that happens to attract all kinds of science-fiction phenomena, including aliens, time travelers, magical creatures, mad scientists. It is based upon the town of Veliky Ustyug, which itself stated in-universe to be a rival to Great Gusliar. Great Hangleton, England J. K. Rowling
This is a list of fictional settlements, including fictional towns, villages, and cities, organized by each city's medium.This list should include only well-referenced, notable examples of fictional towns, cities, settlements and villages that are integral to a work of fiction and substantively depicted therein.
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Lionsgate: Moesko Island, Washington The Ring: DreamWorks Pictures: Monstropolis Monsters, Inc. Disney/Pixar The town where the titular Monsters, Inc. is located and Mike and Sulley’s hometown Mos Eisley: Star Wars: 20th Century-Fox Mos Eisley is a spaceport on the planet Tatooine in the Star Wars universe ...
From Eek, Alaska, to Christmas, Florida, American towns have taken on some unusual names over the years. Is your hometown in this list? Funk, Boring and Other Oddball American Town Names
The nearby towns, at some distance from the beaches, do not have the same extremes between rich and poor. North Mammon, Pennsylvania Criminal Minds (season 2) CBS: A small town that is the hometown of FBI agent Jennifer Jareau, the team comes here when someone kidnaps three local teenage girls and locks them in a cellar. Nueva Esperanza Darna ...
The new name came about in 1950 when, for the 10th anniversary of NBC radio's Truth or Consequences game show, host Ralph Edwards suggested there might be a town willing to adopt the name as their ...
By Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell Most of the more than 30,000 incorporated towns and cities in the U.S. listed by the Census Bureau have names that wouldn't get a second glance. But there are more than ...
The names Emmeloord and Ens were later used for villages in the newly-created polder. Waterdunen, this town was lost to the North Sea in 1357. Later when the land was reclaimed the town was rebuilt, only to be lost again a century later. One of many Dutch villages to be lost to the North Sea, list of flooded villages in Zeeland.