# Place names with a definite article

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [March 3, 2022, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/place-names-with-a-definite-article/960425 "2022-03-03T18:58:57Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 9, 2022, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/place-names-with-a-definite-article/960425/101 "2022-03-09T03:18:51Z")

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> [@Andy\_L](#):
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> Thus, the typical American parody of a Russian spy speaking English is to leave off articles.

Aha! Is time now to kill moose and sqvirrel!

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