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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•3 months ago A penis-shaped iceberg floated by the town of Dildo, Canada, which isn’t too far from the city of Spread Eagle and the town of Placentia. (Image credit: Ken Pretty) It can’t be.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoThat is an accurate statement. There are some quite tounge in cheek place name in NFLD.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoDo we blame Leif Ericson and other Vikings?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoNo, more likely to have been Irish settlers
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoRural places get weird, doubly so when they got bored without the internet. Just ask Pennsylvania. Virginville, Two Lick Valley, Rough and Ready and so much more. Maybe it’s also a dutch influence…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoI think there’s a town in France called Pussy
It can’t be.
That is an accurate statement.
There are some quite tounge in cheek place name in NFLD.
Do we blame Leif Ericson and other Vikings?
No, more likely to have been Irish settlers
Rural places get weird, doubly so when they got bored without the internet.
Just ask Pennsylvania. Virginville, Two Lick Valley, Rough and Ready and so much more.
Maybe it’s also a dutch influence…
I think there’s a town in France called Pussy
and fucking.