Thursday, August 14, 2008

A Mildly Interesting Question, Answered

Why Are Georgia and Georgia Both Named Georgia?

Which still leaves unanswered, of course, a Rhetorically similar question that has emerged in the current wake of Colbert's bashing of several towns named "Canton" throughout the United States.

So, Slate: Why are Canton and Canton and Canton and Canton and Canton, et. al, all named Canton?

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