# The world's most aptly named geographical feature...

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**Created:** [April 12, 2006, 10:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-worlds-most-aptly-named-geographical-feature/352347 "2006-04-12T10:50:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-worlds-most-aptly-named-geographical-feature/352347/21 "2006-04-12T17:58:06Z")

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Others:

The Paps of Jura:

[http://geology.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=geology&zu=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geocities.com%2FYosemite%2F1015%2Fpaps.htm](http://geology.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=geology&zu=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geocities.com%2FYosemite%2F1015%2Fpaps.htm)

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> Simpler body parts also litter the landscape. The Indians named New Hampshire’s Uncanoonuc Mountains for a woman’s breasts. French trappers did the same for the Grand Tetons in Wyoming. Later settlers in Utah named Molly’s Nipple and Fern’s Nipple. Perhaps they were Scots immigrants recalling the Paps of Jura. Things go downhill from there, of course. And we won’t even mention the Earth erotica of photographer Heather Firth.

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**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-worlds-most-aptly-named-geographical-feature/352347/22 "2006-04-12T22:56:10Z")

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Tit men. So sophomoric.

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**Author:** ![Yeticus\_Rex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a698b9/32.png) [@Yeticus\_Rex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yeticus_Rex)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-worlds-most-aptly-named-geographical-feature/352347/23 "2006-04-13T02:09:04Z")

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Didj’all forget that the Snake runs in the valley below the Grand Tetons?

Headslaps for all.

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