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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". Almond: A township and village in Allegany County, New York. You'll go nuts over it. Almyros: A very jealous Greek town. Means "salty" in Greek. Aloha

  3. 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.

  4. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Warhol (fame) This is a unit of fame or hype, derived from the dictum attributed to Andy Warhol that "everyone will be world-famous for fifteen minutes". It represents fifteen minutes of fame. Some multiples are: 1 kilowarhol – famous for 15,000 minutes, or 10.42 days. A sort of metric "nine-day wonder".

  5. TikToker uncovers ‘scary’ image hidden on Google Earth: ‘What ...

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    A TikTok user is posting interesting finds from Google Earth that range from the spooky to the fascinating. The account has over 1.4 million followers thanks to its curated selection of strange ...

  6. World's funniest joke - Wikipedia

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    The "world's funniest joke" is a term used by Richard Wiseman of the University of Hertfordshire in 2002 to summarize one of the results of his research. For his experiment, named LaughLab, he created a website where people could rate and submit jokes. [1] Purposes of the research included discovering the joke that had the widest appeal and ...

  7. Place names considered unusual - Wikipedia

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    The hillside sign is visible in the background in the left corner. 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.

  8. Wikipedia:Silly Things - Wikipedia

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    However, in 2007, consensus (sort of) shifted against keeping most BJAODN on Wikipedia (see Wikipedia talk:Silly Things ), and it came to be viewed by many as encouraging vandalism. Things are no longer added to this group of pages on Wikipedia itself (except on rare occasions), but have been moved to another site, and only a few highlights are ...

  9. The Funniest Joke in the World - Wikipedia

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    The Funniest Joke in the World. " The Funniest Joke in the World " (also " Joke Warfare " and " Killer Joke ") is a Monty Python comedy sketch revolving around a joke that is so funny that anyone who reads or hears it promptly dies from laughter. Ernest Scribbler ( Michael Palin ), a British "manufacturer of jokes", writes the joke on a piece ...