City nicknames

“My city, Seattle, is nicknamed "The Emerald City." What is your city/town nicknamed or famous for?”

“"Chemical City" nicknamed for being Dow Chemical World HQ.
:-(”

“The Bull City= Durham, NC”

“The most common phrase said about the place I live in is "Why is this place part of the USA????"”

“Berkley?”

“LOL! My lips are sealed.”

“I'm intrigued.
Judging by the Going South thread the only other places I can think of are Key West or Puerto Rico.

Too far south?”

“waitaminute just got it GS.
slow day today.”

“"Flovilla, Georgia -
Left at the Caution Light"”

“my town is so small.. it don't have a name.. but I am in between two that do..”

“Name it after yourself.
Dawgtown.”

“HEHE... I like that idea.”

“My greatgrandfather did it, so can you TD.

He used to have a little store along a deserted strech of South Carolina highway. He decided to put up a sign next to the store that said "Sweden, South Carolina"
Every year the road crew would remove the sign and he would put it back up. When the next state highway map came out six years later Sweden was on the map.

Next ya gotta run for mayor, the honorable TownDawg, mayor of Dawgtown.”

“If it makes you feel better, it's said more out of a feeling of isolation than of lack of patriotism.”

“I was just joking about the Berkley thing.

This is like a game.

Clue please?”

“Lost Wages, NV”

“sacratomato”

“Crackron, OH...you figure it out!”

“The city that always sleeps.”

“capital of the confederacy”

“Home of the Hodag...and we also have a beer named after the town, though I don't think Rhinelander Beer qualifies as premium these days.”

“the swamp”

“The town I live in is so small we don't have a town drunk -- we all take turns.

My turn starts Monday.”

“lobo, your from NY???



My home city "the city that doesn't sleep"”

“Mormanville. Next to Salt Lake City, I think we have the most mormans. I think I pass 6 temples on the way to work..”

“..also Mo-town, land of Zion, 'The Place', home of the 2002 Winter Olympics, home of the Olympic scandal, greatest snow on earth, 3.2 beer, and the place where Steve Young and Shawn Bradley are revered.”

“Murfreesboro, TN

Home of The Dude!”

“"Larryville", now, but I grew up in "Neutron".
KU was known as the "Berkley of the Midwest".”

“Orygun, we're kinda slow and laid back out here. That is until we have our triple, 20 oz. mocha with all the fancy names like Shasta cream, Hood Highlander and moose dropping mud.”

“Lobo, I've heard Oregon named, "home of the mossbacks", lol.”

“Texarkana, Arkansas. "City on the Grow."”

“Mediaman: One time in the SLC airport I saw an amusing T-shirt with a logo similar to Club Med. The caption read: "Club Morman: 10% and You're In".”

“Moses Lake, Washington, AKA Moses Hole and Mosey Gulch. Home of the slack-jawed yokel!”

“humanpackmule
, here's the only other clue I'll give. We call it "the point".”

“Filthydelphia”

“Camel City: Winston-Salem, NC
home of Reynolds Tobacco (Camel cigarettes)

I think we are getting more famous now as the home of Krispy Kreme doughnuts; the company can?t spell but they make a smokin? doughnut!”

“Alpine, a local beer maker just came out with Polygamy Porter. Their promos are ' Why have just one?'”

“HOTLANTA!”

“H-Town
Hot Humid Hell-Hole
Most Polluted City in the US”

“yo-yo defense. (you'll get it)”

“yo-yo defense. (you'll get it)”

“yo-yo defense. (you'll get it)”

“Memphis, pronounced as Memfess,,,thank you very much.”

“yo-yo defense. (you'll get it)”

“Sweep.. sweep.... sweep those boring FAVORITE threads out of the way..”

“i live in loveland,ohio
"the sweetheart of ohio"”