Recently, we here at Estately Real Estate Search published a map and article detailing the oddest town names in each state. Immediately afterwards we were subjected to relentless online criticism for omitting a handful of town names that sounded sexual or obscene in nature. We would like to apologize to everyone we let down, especially the good people from the towns of Intercourse, Blue Balls, Climax, etc. In order to make things right, we’ve created a new map using only the lewdest, most sexualized town names.
Posts Tagged 'geography'
List Of Lewd-Sounding Town Names In America
Published October 5, 2016 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: geography, Lewd-Sounding, Place Name, sexy, Town Name
Canada and Denmark’s Battle Over Hans Island Continues
Published November 17, 2015 Uncategorized 1 CommentTags: Arctic, Canada, Denmark, geography, Hans Island, territorial dispute, tourism, travel
Canada and Denmark are known for their peaceful and democratic nature; one does not think of them as nations prone to sabre-rattling. Despite this, Canada and Denmark have been engaged in a territorial dispute for almost a century. At the centre of this dispute is a tiny outcropping known as Hans Island.
Quick Trip Around Pyongyang, North Korea [video]
Published August 12, 2014 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: geography, North Korea, Pyongyang, travel, video
New Island Created Near Pakistan By Earthquake
Published September 27, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: earthquake, geography, Gwadar, New Island, Pakistan, upthrust
Barely half an hour after they were jolted by a major earthquake on Tuesday, people of the Pakistani coastal town of Gwadar had another shock when they saw a new island emerge in the sea, just over a kilometre from the shore.
8 Strange Geography Facts [video]
Published September 17, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: fun facts, geography, travel, trivia, video
The Arctic vs. The Antarctic [video]
Published August 26, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: Antarctic, Arctic, climate, cold, cold weather, education, geography, video
No-Touch Zone – US & Canada’s Bizarre Border [video]
Published June 7, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: Canada, geography, neighbor, no-touching zone, travel, United States, video
World’s Smallest Desert Is In Canada
Published May 17, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: Canada, Carcross Desert, geography, glacial lake, sand dune, travel, World's Smallest Desert, Yukon
According to Wikipedia, the Carcross Desert, located in Northwest Canada, is the smallest desert in the world at about 1 mile square. It may not be an actual desert, but it is a curiosity.
Carcross Desert Wikipedia page HERE
Time Killer For Geography Buffs – GeoGuessr.com
Published May 15, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: geography, GeoGuessr.com, Google Maps, Time Killer, time-filler, time-waster
GeoGuessr.com takes you to a random location on google maps and asks you to guess the location, and then grades your accuracy. It is very challenging, even when signs are present. If you guess the correct country, consider it a win. To register your guess, click on the map, located in the upper right corner, in the general vicinity of your guess. Refine your guess by clicking the “+” to zoom in an drag the indicator to your final guesstimate and click the “Make guess” button.
Borders – Countries Inside Other Countries [video]
Published May 9, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: Borders, Canada, country, Dominican Republic, education, Gambia, geography, Haiti, land locked, Lesotho, nation, San Marino, single neighbor nation, Vatican, video