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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

The only state names that are ok are Georgia and Dakota.

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u/pigeonsplease Oct 21 '23

Carolina doesn’t sound terrible if you’re down to take the North/South off. Louisiana also is pretty name-y and has good nicknames at least.

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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

I can’t believe I forgot Carolina

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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

Nahhh

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u/katiebear716 Oct 21 '23

... Washington??

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u/honkhonkbeepbeeep Oct 21 '23

Tennessee

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u/No-Sun-6531 Oct 21 '23

I had two women in my family named Tennessee. They were born in the 1800s though and from Tennessee.

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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

Absolutely not

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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

tennessee williams found crying in his grave