In the Santa Clarita Valley area I’ve seen:
A Street (the letter A is the name of the street)
The Old Road
Inventive, those.
Downtown L.A., in the oldest section, has a street called “New High Street”. If you’re unfamiliar with the UK custom of street naming where a High Street is more or less the Commercial, or Main, Street, it sounds rather odd. Too bad New High Street wasn’t a nexus of the hippie phenomenon of the Sixties. It would have been appropriate.
Big Beaver
Lois Lane in Detroit area.
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Downtown L.A., in the oldest section, has a street called “New High Street”. If you’re unfamiliar with the UK custom of street naming where a High Street is more or less the Commercial, or Main, Street, it sounds rather odd.
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The UK has four New High Streets, plus a dozen or so each of Upper High Street and Lower High Street…
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Why are we getting ads for “Fishy Vaginal Odor?” Something to do with Pyoo-allup and Sequim, perhaps?
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The ads were predicting that I would be posting this:
“This tenement lay in Cheapside between Gropecunt Lane to the W., 105/1-3 to the E., and St. Pancras church to the S.”
My in-laws live on Sodom Lane, the name of which has long amused me.
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My in-laws live on Sodom Lane, the name of which has long amused me.
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Does it intersect with Gomorrah Drive?