# The origin of the funniest hotel name on Earth

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**Created:** [October 7, 2011, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-origin-of-the-funniest-hotel-name-on-earth/598955 "2011-10-07T23:42:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 10, 2011, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-origin-of-the-funniest-hotel-name-on-earth/598955/21 "2011-10-10T18:04:25Z")

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> [@Siam\_Sam](#):
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> In Baltimore can be found the quaint maritime neighborhood of Fell’s Point. Within its confines may be found the [Admiral Fell Inn](http://www.harbormagic.com/AdmiralFell/admiral_fell_default.asp). That one’s pretty funny.

Heh. “Fell’s Point” and “quaint” in the same sentence. I think I left a half-gallon of partially digested beer there a time or two. And probably a wallet.

Come to think of it, I think I woke up on on Thames St. this morning… :rolleyes:

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