Crazy Town

What is the strangest town name in the U.S. of A.?

  1. Do you think any of these names are real?*

  2. Which place would you least want to live in?

  3. Which place would you most want to live in?

  4. Why the hell would someone name a town, Catfish Paradise?????

  5. Do you really believe there is a place called Ding Dong, Texas?

  6. What is wrong with these people?

  7. Make up your own strange place name for your town or city.**

*I looked them up. They are all real!!!!


Learning Extension

Read Estately's comprehensive list of the top crazy names in each state, or this list of 50 crazy place names in the US. And you might also want to read the U.S. Constitution for guidance.


Action Extension

1)Go visit any one of the places named on the map. For example, visit Pig, Kentucky and when you get to the city limits take a picture of the "Welcome to Pig." sign. Post the picture on Twitter to @UsGoPoPro

2)Lobby the city council in your town or city to change your place name you made up in #7 above.** People like change. I'm sure they'll do it.

3)Take part in our survey below:

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