To: longshadow
"The planet that dare not utter its name" placemarker. Interestingly there is a town in the U.S. named after every planet--but one. Clarification: for each planet (save one) there is a town in the U.S. named after that planet.
Reasons: (1) Nobody wants to live in Uranus; (2) Nobody wants to ask directions: "Hey buddy, how do I get to Uranus?"
--Boris
43 posted on
08/27/2004 7:57:43 AM PDT by
boris
(The deadliest weapon of mass destruction in history is a Leftist with a word processor)
To: boris
Interestingly there is a town in the U.S. named after every planet--but one. Clarification: for each planet (save one) there is a town in the U.S. named after that planet. Reasons: (1) Nobody wants to live in Uranus; (2) Nobody wants to ask directions: "Hey buddy, how do I get to Uranus?"
This will be small consolation for the residents of Intercourse, PA.
;-)
To: boris
Interestingly there is a town in the U.S. named after every planet--but one. I heard Governor McGreevey was working to change that.
57 posted on
08/27/2004 8:49:21 AM PDT by
Colonel_Flagg
("If I had a hammer, I'd use it on Peter, Paul and Mary." - Howard Rosenberg)
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