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[–] Pickle_Jr@lemmy.dbzer0.com 56 points 10 months ago (5 children)

Meanwhile, the Americans that didn't even put "new" in front of the city name and just called it Paris, Texas or some shit.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That's a completely original name! Do you think Texans know anything about France?

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Isn't it named after a girl in a sex tape?

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Yes actually. Paris Motel or something like that.

[–] Steve@startrek.website 11 points 10 months ago

Greetings from Naples Florida

[–] Transporter_Room_3@startrek.website 11 points 10 months ago

I can visit almost every continent without even leaving my state!

[–] hobovision@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

London, Ontario is one of the worst ones, and it's not even in the US.

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 10 months ago

It must be horrible living there. You search for weather or news and get the more popular counterpart.