For Penny, Odd Village Names.

Discussion in 'The Muppet Show' started by Phil A, Aug 7, 2012.

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    Just one per post please:)

    I'll start us off with........ Nempnett Thrubwell.
     
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          Great Snoring and Little Snoring:snork:
           
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              Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
              A small Welsh village on Anglesey . Actually I think the name was made up in the 1800's to get tourists.
               
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                  I've stayed there, its horrible.
                   
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                    No, Harry, it was a bloke with a stutter who just come out of the Pub after a few and was trying to think of the name "St Mary's church in the hollow of the white Hazel near to the rapid whirlpool and the church of St Tysilio of the red cave":snork:
                     
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