Place Names

The following is a listing of some of the weirdest, amusing, funny and bizarre place names in world. The names of some of these communities may sound crazy, wacky, or perhaps even fabricated. But they’re all actual places, that for one reason or another have been given some rather unusual names. Examples would be place names that are also swear words, inadvertently humorous words, or highly charged words in another language, such as Pity Me, Durham (England), Fucking, Austria, Hell, Norway, or Condom, Gers (France).

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