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B+B
23rd April 2008, 23:34
Can you think of any odd place names? I like Wet Wang in East Yorkshire:clapping:
Well it is late and I cant sleep:fcuk:
mat_106
23rd April 2008, 23:35
i cant remember were it was but theres a road called "bell end"
Nathan
24th April 2008, 00:03
You watched that traffic cops program didnt you!
hyabusa Police Bike FTW!!!
frankie
24th April 2008, 00:06
theres a lane called "jews lane"
beer, in cornwall i think.
binergar, somerset.
JC-Furio
24th April 2008, 00:09
Wales.
blusax
24th April 2008, 00:18
ones i've actually seen all in wales are
bethlehem
libanus and three cocks both in brecon and quite close to each other
a pub called the black cock inn (giggles)
i know im childish
frankie
24th April 2008, 00:20
the black cock inn (giggles)
what was it in lol
adam111
24th April 2008, 00:21
How about:
http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&safe=off&q=Wankers+Corner,+Uninc+Clackamas+County,+OR,+USA&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&resnum=1&ct=title
Brown willy in Cornwall!
More here:
http://www.thatsweird.net/facts9.shtml
Spanky
24th April 2008, 00:38
My grandad lives in a place called "No Place" In beamish
15mins away from newcastle for people who dont no :)
josh1989
24th April 2008, 00:40
cuddlington
Baz
24th April 2008, 00:45
doff cocker
Pat_Vts
24th April 2008, 01:41
gay avenue...
bexster82
24th April 2008, 04:12
Badger Farm housing estate - winchester
craig180
24th April 2008, 06:23
Cockermouth in the Lakes
Got lost driving to cornwall a few years ago and ended up driving through " No Man's Land " in the dark!
I also live very close to Heckmondwike! Yorkshire is full of funny sounding places!
saxowebby
24th April 2008, 06:40
lickey end, its 5 minutes from me
also a cafe i went to in devon called GAYS CREAMERY
Ste
24th April 2008, 07:41
Wetwang is good, theres cockermouth up in the lakes.
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e254/Ste_1/DSC00465.jpg
In sardinia;
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e254/Ste_1/47b7.jpg
karlosavfc
24th April 2008, 08:04
ones i've actually seen all in wales are
bethlehem
libanus and three cocks both in brecon and quite close to each other
a pub called the black cock inn (giggles)
i know im childish
my mate owns the Old Barn pub in Three Cocks
Chris
24th April 2008, 08:37
In Kent we ham 'Ham' and another 'Sandwich'.
Mockbeggar
Tupps
24th April 2008, 08:39
Yorkshire?
BenHCFC88
24th April 2008, 08:41
In leeds there is a road called 'Blackmans Lane'
Chris
24th April 2008, 08:42
Bastard in Norway
Twatt in Orkney UK
Muff in N. Ireland
Mystic
24th April 2008, 08:50
"Grannys Green Steps (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=barton,+edinburgh&sll=53.683083,-0.440025&sspn=0.126473,0.332336&ie=UTF8&ll=55.94767,-3.198376&spn=0.000467,0.001298&t=h&z=20)" In the town centre, always see tourists taking photos of the sign.
"Fleshmarket Close (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=barton,+edinburgh&sll=53.683083,-0.440025&sspn=0.126473,0.332336&ie=UTF8&ll=55.950343,-3.188361&spn=0.000934,0.002596&t=h&z=19)" also in town.
"Old stamp office close (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=barton,+edinburgh&sll=53.683083,-0.440025&sspn=0.126473,0.332336&ie=UTF8&ll=55.949768,-3.188708&spn=0.000934,0.002596&t=h&z=19)"
"Cockburn Street (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=barton,+edinburgh&sll=53.683083,-0.440025&sspn=0.126473,0.332336&ie=UTF8&ll=55.950717,-3.190053&spn=0.000934,0.002596&t=h&z=19)" Prenounced Co-burn but funny all the same i think.
"Fair-a-far Shot (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=barton,+edinburgh&sll=53.683083,-0.440025&sspn=0.126473,0.332336&ie=UTF8&ll=55.971146,-3.305697&spn=0.000934,0.002596&t=h&z=19)" in Barnton
Edinburgh's riddled with weird named places
In Liverpool i can think of "Hardman street" and "Menlove Avenue". They insist on calling it Men-low but we all know thats not what it says ;)
Tupps
24th April 2008, 08:52
Some good ones here -
Arsoli (Lazio, Italy)
Bastard (Norway)
Beaver (Oklahoma, USA)
Beaver Head (Idaho, USA)
Brown Willy (Cornwall,UK)
Chinaman's Knob (Australia)
Climax (Colorado, USA)
Cunt (Spain)
Cunter (Switzerland)
Dikshit (India)
Dildo (Newfoundland, Canada)
Dong Rack (Thailand-Cambodia border)
Dongo (Congo - Democratic Republic)
Effin (Limerick, Ireland)
Fuku (Shensi, China)
Fukue (Honshu, Japan)
Fukui (Honshu, Japan)
Fukum (Yemen)
Hold With Hope (Greenland)
Intercourse (Pennsylvania, USA)
Lickey End (West Midlands, UK)
Little Dix Village (West Indies)
Lord Berkeley's Knob (Sutherland, Scotland)
Middle Intercourse Island (Australia)
Muff (Northern Ireland)
Nobber (Donegal, Ireland)
Pis Pis River (Nicaragua)
Sexmoan (Luzon, Philippines)
Seymen (Turkey)
Shafter (California, USA)
Shag Island (Indian Ocean)
Shitlingthorpe (Yorkshire, UK)
Tittybong (Australia)
Tong Fuk (Japan)
Turdo (Romania)
Twatt (Orkney, UK)
Wank (Germany)
Wankendorf (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Wankener (India)
Wankie (Zimbabwe)
Wankie Colliery (Zimbabwe)
Wanks River (Nicaragua)
Wankum (Germany)
Wet Beaver Creek (Australia)
hellonpluto
24th April 2008, 08:53
Trumpington in Cambridgeshire
Danr
24th April 2008, 08:54
I sell houses in "Christmas Pie"
munkaymad
24th April 2008, 08:56
gaydon up north sumwhere saw it on me roadtrip!
Chris
24th April 2008, 09:04
The town I live in is a bit weird.... Rainham
We've also go Chatham and also Hempstead
Chris :)
Chris
24th April 2008, 09:05
Gravesend..... bit grim there!!
And how could I forget that famous place name in Kent 'Pratts Bottom'.
Chris :)
saxo_asa
24th April 2008, 10:24
Ive got a Thong Lane in my area ;) lol
AdamW
24th April 2008, 10:28
Orignally posted by Tupps Hero
Wet Beaver Creek (Australia)
Hahahaa love that one......reminds me of my school days when mate got booted out of class for asking teacher if she had a slippery beaver
JBVTR
24th April 2008, 13:10
Orignally posted by Tupps Hero
Wet Beaver Creek (Australia)
Hahahaa love that one......reminds me of my school days when mate got booted out of class for asking teacher if she had a slippery beaver
Lol same thing happened to my mate when he shouted "MISS SMELLS LIKE HADDOCK" in the middle of a lesson
saxyVTRsaxo
24th April 2008, 15:15
I stayed at a camp site called "Sandy Balls" in the New Forest when i went away with the college. Was actually a really nice camp site.
Andi9386
24th April 2008, 15:34
Cocking in West Sussex
And Ham which is a tiny Hamlet between Sidlesham and Earnley (West Sussex)
STU_412T
24th April 2008, 18:45
Gaydon is near me. Its where Land Rovers and Aston Martins are made. Also on the way to Magna Park in Lutterworth there is a village called Willey.
cheech
24th April 2008, 18:49
:afro:clithero i think it called near blackpool!!!!!!!!!!!!!
kylie
24th April 2008, 19:40
mianus: in america. saw it on jackass once
Mr_X
24th April 2008, 20:35
gay street, cocking. always make me laugh
Maxwell
24th April 2008, 20:38
Muff in N. Ireland
Muff is in Replublic of Ireland!
and co-incedentally and genuinely....there is a diving school there!!!!!!!!! lmao!!!
there is a pub in place called Portferry in northern ireland called "the slip inn"
haha
Jackman
24th April 2008, 21:26
Wales.
Harsh, but fair.
There is a place near me called City. amused me tbh.
TU-Tuning
24th April 2008, 21:40
Theres a Sluts Hole Hill in Scrotland (awaits abuse from big Mitch)
weetz
24th April 2008, 21:55
You watched that traffic cops program didnt you!
hyabusa Police Bike FTW!!!
Haha yeah I seen that program with village called "Wet wang" lol.
grantlowery
24th April 2008, 22:19
I live like 5 miles away from Wetwang, Land of Nod is my personal faveourite !
essex_sx
24th April 2008, 22:23
ugley
somewhere nr cambridge
boz
25th April 2008, 00:45
lake titty caca saw that some where on an atlas, would be cool to say i have been swiming in titty caca
place near me called boghouses, shank house
there is a place called pittyme
Chris
25th April 2008, 07:35
I stayed at a camp site called "Sandy Balls" in the New Forest when i went away with the college. Was actually a really nice camp site.
One of the most expensive places in UK... and very nice it is too!!
Chris :)
rey
25th April 2008, 07:46
theres a place called Thong between Maidstone and Sittingbourne
mattyjones
27th April 2008, 17:42
butt hole lane in shepshed (near loughborough)
yorkie
27th April 2008, 20:32
all in yorkshire
camptown-leeds
cock ends(hills)-rosedale
Hole Bottom
Beaver Dyke
Dick Slack
Upperthong
Dicken-Dyke
Penistone- sheffield
Shafton Two Gates- north yorks
The Land of Nod, East Yorkshire(near mk weigton)
Booze, Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire
Crackpot, Swaledale, North Yorkshire
Friendly, near Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire
Jump, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Mankinholes, near Todmorden, West Yorkshire
Netherthong, near Huddersfield
Pisser Clough, near Widdop, West Yorkshire
Slack Bottom, near Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
saxowebby
27th April 2008, 21:12
http://www.cowdery.org.uk/images/misc/fannyhand.jpg
http://img.metro.co.uk/i/pix/2006/11/sings_175x125.jpg
http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a97/Richard_W72/Orkney/Twattsmall.jpg
http://www011.upp.so-net.ne.jp/ankyo/eromanga/e_kanban.jpg
http://clairelight.typepad.com/atlast/images/tittyhorudebritaintiff.jpg
JimoVTR
27th April 2008, 22:38
Hard Wick
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