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How Great Is Texas ??!!! - 04-26-2007, 10:41 AM


Did yawl know this? Only in Texas

HOW GREAT IS TEXAS ??!!!

Here is a list of actual places to travel in Texas.

Need to be cheered up?
Happy, Texas 79042
Pep, Texas 79353
Smiley, Texas 78159
Paradise, Texas 76073
Rainbow, Texas 76077
Sweet Home, Texas 77987
Comfort, Texas 78013
Friendship, Texas 76530
Acaidia, Texas
Utopia, Texas

For humor you can go to
Trickham, Texas.


Love the Sun?
Sun City, Texas 78628
Sunrise, Texas 76661
Sunset, Texas 76270
Sundown, Texas 79372
Sunray, Texas 79086
Sunny Side, Texas 77423

Want something to eat?
Bacon, Texas 76301
Noodle, Texas 79536
Oatmeal, Texas 78605
Turkey, Texas 79261
Trout, Texas 75789
Sugar Land, Texas 77479
Salty, Texas 76567
Rice, Texas 75155
Okra, Texas
Quail, Texas
And top it off with:
Sweetwater, Texas 79556
Orange, TX 77630
Lickskillet, TX

Why travel to other cities? Texas has them all!
Detroit, Texas 75436
Colorado City, Texas 79512
Denver City, Texas 79323
Nevada, Texas 75173
Memphis, Texas 79245
Miami, Texas 79059
Boston, Texas 75570
Santa Fe, Texas 77517
Tennessee Colony, Texas 75861
Reno, Texas 75462
Roanoke, Texas 76248
New York, Texas 75770


Feel like traveling outside the country?
Don't bother buying a plane ticket!
Athens, Texas 75751
Canadian, Texas 79014
China, Texas 77613
Egypt, Texas 77436
Turkey, Texas 79261
London, Texas 76854
New London, Texas 75682
Paris, Texas 75460
Rhome, Texas 76078
Moscow, Texas
Italy, Texas
Africa, Texas
New Berlin, Texas
North Pole, Texas
Dublin, Texas
Ennis, Texas
Sudan, Texas
Damascus, TX



No need to travel to Washington D.C.
Whitehouse, Texas 75791

We even have a city named after our planet!
Earth, Texas 79031

And a city named after our State!
Texas City, Texas 77590

Dessing up?
Tuxedo, Texas

Get a Thrill at
Blue Berry Hill, Texas



Exhausted?
Energy, Texas 76452

Cold?
Blanket, Texas 76432
Winters, Texas

Like to read about History?
Santa Anna, Texas
Goliad, Texas
Alamo, Texas
Gun Barrel City, Texa
Cut-n-Shoot, Texas

Like Motorcycles?
Norton, Texas

Live in East Texas?
Go To...
West, Texas

Backwards spelled names:
Sacul, TX 75788
Reklaw, TX 75784

Need Office Supplies?
Staples, Texas 78670

Men are from Mars, woman are from
Venus, Texas 76084

You guessed it * it's on the state line ...
Texline, Texas 79087

For the kids...
Kermit, Texas 79745
Elmo, Texas 75118
Nemo, Texas 76070
Tarzan, Texas 79783
Winnie, Texas 77665
Sylvester, Texas 79560

Other city names in Texas , to make you smile..... :
Frognot, Texas 75424
Bigfoot, Texas 78005
Hogeye, Texas 75423
Cactus, Texas 79013
Notrees, Texas 79759
Best, Texas 76932
Veribest, Texas 76886
Kickapoo, Texas 75763
Dime Box, Texas
Telephone, Texas 75488
Telegraph, Texas 76883
Whiteface, Texas 79379
Twitty, Texas 79079
Bigfoot, Texas
Snook, Texas
North Zulch, Texas
Uncertain, TX
Guy, TX
BoBo
Tenaha
China Grove

Hungry? Thirsty? Try these towns.
Pancake, Texas
Cheeseland, Texas
Oatmeal, Texas
Crabapple, Texas
Grapeland, Texas
Grapetown, Texas
Grapevine, Texas
Pear Valley, Texas
Coke, Texas
Coffeeville


Like stone or metal?
Iron Bridge, Texas
Rock Crusher, Texas
Concrete, Texas
Marble Falls, Texas
Nickel, Texas
Quarry, Texas

Need a little spiritual wisdom?
Burning Bush, Texas

And the odd ones -
Looneyville, Texas
Toadsuck, Texas
Snook, Texas


Don't forget the city thats also in the Bible
Carthage, Texas


And last but not least*

The Anti-Al Gore City
Kilgore, Texas 75662

Have a Good Day!

P.S. Whoops, left out
Muleshoe
Cut n Shoot,
Hoop And Holler,
Ding Dong, and don't forget......
Farewell , Texas

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.......Edited to Add.......

I got the original of this in an email from my wife. I don't know where it started, but I added a little to it before I posted.

But You All are sure proving that there is a lot more to Texas than first meets the eye!!!

You Keep em coming. I'll Add them in red.

Discalmer... Not responsible for double entry's!

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04-26-2007, 10:48 AM


If Bacon, Texas tastes as good as it sounds, I'm there!

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04-26-2007, 10:59 AM


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If Bacon, Texas tastes as good as it sounds, I'm there!
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04-26-2007, 11:01 AM


Now I always thought Sweet Home would be in Alabama.

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Don't forget Orange, TX 77630 for something to eat.

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04-26-2007, 12:07 PM


Wow, I was in Rainbow just about a week ago.

I shot this in Rainbow outside a funky second-hand shop.


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You forgot Italy (don't know the zip, but south of Ennis)

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04-26-2007, 12:26 PM


And speaking of Texas; If anyone is watching the History Channel special "States" Texas is on this weeks episode. I think it is on Saturdays.

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04-26-2007, 01:32 PM


What about Cut-n-Shoot, Texas

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I have never seen it, nor do I have pictures of it, but.... - 04-26-2007, 08:21 PM


what about Bigfoot, Texas?
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04-26-2007, 08:58 PM


Snook, North Zulch.....

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I think Utopia and MT. Pleasant should fit in under places to cheer you up.

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I got the origional of this in an email from my wife. I don't know where it started, but I added a little to it before I posted.

But You All are sure proving that there is a lot more to Texas than first meets the eye!!!

You Keep em coming. I'll Add them in red.

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ONLY In Texas...LOL

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What about Uncertain, TX???
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