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To: nw_arizona_granny

My first thought, could it be they choose names that are words that are known to them?

Either that or there are far more cities/towns/villages etc. with ancient names than I ever realized. LOL!

2,194 posted on 08/16/2004 11:30:09 AM PDT by Velveeta

To: Velveeta

How about Iraan TX. It's pronounced Ira-Ann, but most people call it Iran.

2,219 posted on 08/16/2004 12:48:11 PM PDT by texpat72

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