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Re: directions
Posted By: Darien, on host 140.186.100.110
Date: Monday, August 16, 1999, at 22:45:53
In Reply To: Re: directions posted by Howard on Monday, August 16, 1999, at 11:48:18:

> I wish somebody would write one about Indian place names in Tennessee or the whole country for that matter. Hawaii has some really neat place names, too.

While we're on the subject of Indian place names, did you know that "Chicago" means "place of the wild onion" in some Indian language that I can't quite remember? Pretty good argument for learning the language before you name your cities in it.