An amusing little story

Sep 06, 2009 09:22

From the travel journal of my friend, Barb Jernigan, whilst on a shore trip from an Alaskan cruise:

The Ptarmigan is Alaska's State Bird. A town passed a resolution in the ( Read more... )

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callme_al01 September 6 2009, 19:06:35 UTC
I will send this to my friend who just moved to Wasilla.

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canaana September 6 2009, 22:05:35 UTC
There's always a reason. There's a town in Arizona that was always called "Y" because it was located at a Y-intersection in the middle of nowhere. When the post office wanted to set up shop in the area, the town was informed that no town could have a letter as its name. So to this day, it's the town of Why, AZ.

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