[NicknamedBob]

He said "You Americans have no creativity, virtually every town I drove trough is named after some place in England". I shot back in an instant, "We weren't Americans then".

Pippin could have explained to him that a lot of our local place names are Indian names, from the local tribes of this area.

When you see a name that looks very un-English, that could be the reason.

[Zeneta]

Now I see why you are out of beer.

[Monkey Face]

It would seem that the rain here has kept me up well past the Bewitching Hour for the ‘Face.

I’m going to finish my libation, then I will treat myself to couple of breathing treatments, and then I will call it “a night,” and wait for the morning to tell me how much fun I had while all y’all were sleeping!

Until then, Ta!

[ArGee]

Every one of those towns named by the locals is a form of “what did you say?” It was what the locals replied when the English asked very slowly and loudly, “What do you call this place?”