Spokane (pron. 'spo-CAN', not 'spo-CANE'...nails on a blackboard, dontchaknow) comes from the Interior Salishan language and means "Children of the Sun".
My hometown. :)
256 posted on 05/07/2016 10:39:13 AM PDT by hoagy62
(Timid Men prefer the 'Calm of Despotism' to the 'Tempestuous Sea of Liberty'. ~ T. Jefferson)