# Counties with interesting names

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 22, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/counties-with-interesting-names/1009066 "2024-10-22T17:05:34Z")\
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Minnesota seems to have a flair for evocative county names:

Crow Wing  
Otter Tail  
Yellow Medicine

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