Funny names

Is it a British thing, or do other countries find these names funny?
Posted by Paul Whitrow, 5th September, 2008 | Permalink | 6 Comments
I heard today that the Roman name for Bristol was Abona (a boner) which of course had me in fits of childish giggles and made me go off searching for more. Below is a list of some awesome funny names that have been given to tons and so on, throughout the world...
Ta Ta Creek (Canada)
Boysack (Scotland)
Anus (France)
Trim (Ireland)
Clap Hill (United Kingdom)
Tittisee (Germany)
Cockintake (United Kingdom)
Ballplay (Tennessee)
Caulkerbush (Scotland)
Agay (France)
Assloss (Scotland)
Bohner's Lake (Wisconsin)
Bigadic (Turkey)
Backside (Scotland)
Cockplay (Scotland)
Bangs Beach (Maine, USA)
Bare (United Kingdom)
Dickey (North Dakota, USA)
Blackdykes (England)
Pennis Wood (United Kingdom)
Gofuku (Japan)
Three Cocks (Wales)
Dickeyville (Wisconsin, USA)
Dunmovin (California, USA)
Peterhead (Scotland)
Mount Gay (West Virginia)
Beaverville (Illinois, USA)
Boody (Illinois, USA)
Bone Gap (Illinois, USA)
Vergennes (Illinois)
Little Dix Village (West Indies)
Tightsqueeze (Virginia, USA)
Iron Knob (Australia)
Big Knockerstown (United Kingdom)
Climax Springs (Missouri, USA)
Fertile (Minnesota, USA)
Ironwood (Minnesota, USA)
Willacoochie (Georgia, USA)
Moreheadsville (Pennsylvania, USA)
Weener (Germany)
Deep Gap (Tennessee, USA)
Glasscock (Texas, USA)
Seman (Alabama, USA)
Long Dong (Guangxi, China)
Titless (Switzerland)
Onacock (Virginia, USA)
Maiden Gully (Australia)
Penistone (England)
Fort Dick (California, USA)
Gash (Iran)
Probe (Utah, USA)
Butztown (Pennsylvania, USA)
Thong (England)
Mary's Inlet (Canada)
Bobbin Head (Australia)
Mount Titlis (Switzerland)
Sexmoan (Luzon, Philippines)
Elephant Butte (New Mexico, USA)
Dikshit (India)
Pis Pis River (Nicaragua)
Blowhard (Australia)
Sexbierum (Netherlands)
Reamstown (Pennsylvania, USA)
Pecker's Point (Newfoundland, Canada)
Lickdale (Pennsylvania)
Pickles Gap (Arkansas)
Nether Wallop (England)
Petting (Germany)
Mount Mee (Australia)
Titting (Germany)
Titty Ho (England)
Yocumtown (Pennsylvania, USA)
Fugit (Kentucky, USA)
Assinippi (Massachusetts, USA)
Big Cockup and Little Cockup (England)
Cocktown (Wexford, Ireland)
Cockburn (Australia)
Bangor (Wales)
Dyckesville (Wisconsin, USA)
Ballville (Ohio, USA)
Prickwillow (England)
Black Charlie's Opening (Australia)
Kinmount (Ontario, Canada)
Euren (Wisconsin, USA)
Cockland (Ohio, USA)
Spuzzum (Canada)
Bloody Dick (Montana, USA)
Shafter (California, USA)
Beaver (Oklahoma, USA)
Mt. Buggery (Australia)
Handcock Town (North Carolina, USA)
Shitlingthorpe (Yorkshire, UK)
Sackville (Canada)
Twatt (Orkney, UK)
Muff (County Donegal, Ireland)
Maggie's Nipples (Wyoming, USA)
Bone's Knob (Queensland, Australia)
Fingringhoe (Essex, UK)
Titz (Germany)
Needmore (Texas, USA)
Fruitport (Michigan, USA)
Zip Down (Pennsylvania, USA)
Mount Holly (New Jersey, USA)
Have any more you want to share?
Is this a British seaside humour thing?
Would love to know...

Posted on Friday 5th September, 2008 at 12:46 pm by Paul Whitrow, and filed under Humour
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Nice funny names.
27th October 2008, 12:21 am
haha, nice catch there mate
26th October 2008, 3:51 pm
check out these ones...
Dildo, Newfoundland, Canada
http://www.hackcanada.com/cana
dian/other/dildo-nf.jpg
also Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada too..
Balzac, Alberta (say it outloud)