# Any Interest in a Dixie Dopefest?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-interest-in-a-dixie-dopefest/399552
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [April 10, 2007, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-interest-in-a-dixie-dopefest/399552 "2007-04-10T22:23:39Z")
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### Author: ![Fiver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e274bd/32.png) [@Fiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiver)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2007, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-interest-in-a-dixie-dopefest/399552/61 "2007-05-01T17:52:38Z")

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[QUOTE=Sampiro]  
I can’t speak for TN and GA, but Cleveland OH was named for Moses Cleaveland and was originally spelled Cleaveland.  
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I should have known better than to talk out of my (round and pert) ass like that, especially so soon after spanking you on the Cabbage Patch thing.

Cleveland, Georgia and Cleveland, Tennessee seem both to be named after Revolutionary War hero [Benjamin Cleveland](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Cleveland).

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### Author: ![Geobabe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/geobabe/32/3908_2.png) [@Geobabe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Geobabe)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2007, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-interest-in-a-dixie-dopefest/399552/62 "2007-05-01T17:52:40Z")

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Troublemaker.

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